Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was pleased to see how well they had all mixed , even though they had admittedly come together with a common purpose . |
| 2 | This had been substantially rewritten since publication of the first draft in February [ see pp. 37234-35 ] , some of the revisions reflecting conservative criticism of the party leadership , but as delivered by Gorbachev it still came across as a spirited defence of his perestroika reform policies . |
| 3 | I reckoned that the Queen would probably have agreed with me — she 'd always come across as a decent sort . |
| 4 | So you 've got the you 've got the three things the the the financial speaker is really coming here in a commercial way but with no hard sell in the hope that you will become er one of their clients for individual investment advice but you need n't do so . |
| 5 | Some people who have fewer external commitments ( single , unemployed , or self-employed individuals , for example ) might make less use of normal time-cues and their rhythms might even come closer to a 25-hour free-running period . |
| 6 | In many respects this releases the staff and pupils from the moral imperative and may well come closer to an authentic understanding of the pupil 's experience . |
| 7 | Vocals sometimes come across like a throaty Andrew Eldritch and if this was a new Sisters Of Mercy single they really would be worth talking about again and again . |
| 8 | Vocals sometimes come across like a throaty Andrew Eldritch and if this was a new Sisters Of Mercy single they really would be worth talking about again and again . |
| 9 | Moreover , when you have a pet , even if it is only a goldfish , it means that you never come home to an empty house . |