Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] come [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One day I was in the library and I came across this book . |
2 | Pinned above Beth 's bed , next to the card proclaiming her to be a spiritualist , was a photograph of a male dancer from the newly formed Royal Ballet , and I came in one day soon after I arrived at Huntingdon to find a knot of giggling girls peering up at this dancer , who was poised on one foot , wearing an agonised expression and very tight tights . |
3 | And I came in one day a few days ago an and running around like a bee on heat with erm cries of oh I 've got so much to do and no time left in which to do it and I went ha I said yes , if you got up early , you know ! |
4 | There are thousands of police officers in the 17 drugs wings who are accountable to the police authorities , and my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary and I come to this place to answer questions about them . |
5 | And you come over this hill and suddenly there 's nothing on the other side except a huge hole in the ground , and the road goes along almost a cliff edge the side of this erm hole which is this worked out iron ore quarry . |
6 | And she came on horseback and she came over that road making for , |
7 | And she came in this day with these flowers and spoke to me and I did n't know who she was |
8 | and they come to some agreement and the , the management tell what 's happening , how many orders they 've got . |
9 | Confidence is the result of good shots and they come from good technique . |
10 | And they come from all corners of the world . |
11 | There are great difficulties about this notion , however crudely one expresses it , and however firm the intuition that it is true , and they come from well-known considerations to do with unconscious and sub-conscious aspects of the mind , as well as from the more rococo possibilities of more than one conscious individual within a single body , which has recently been connected with research on the status and relationship of the two hemispheres of the brain ( cf. |
12 | But in many respects they are very different , and they come from different times : they are separated from one another by three-quarters of a century . |
13 | And they come from diverse backgrounds : not only physiologists but also physicists , molecular biologists and mathematicians are attracted into neuroscience which threatens to displace physics and even molecular biology as the queen of the sciences . |
14 | There is a very wide range of models to choose from , and they come in all shapes , sizes and prices . |
15 | They are the tanks of the animal kingdom , and they come in many forms . |
16 | Catalysts are rather esoteric thins which look — in the form industry uses them — either like macaroni or granules and they come in any colour of the rainbow . |
17 | In the end Sun chief executive officer Scott McNealy had his way and they came as twin cannon shots . |
18 | In the end Sun chief executive Scott McNealy had his way and they came as twin cannon shots . |
19 | , and they came for eighteen months , two years , at the end of which the quality of the work had deteriorated , price was rocketing up |
20 | Put hens in his bed and he come in one night and there was a s a man a stray man you ken an effigy of a man like and it was hanging by the neck from a rafter in the house . |
21 | However , it got so bad one day — I think he had been discussing this with his father because he used to go home sometimes at the weekends and come back to the flat on Monday — and he came in one day and said , ‘ OK , it 's going to be cabaret ’ . |
22 | The agreement excluded the British and French nuclear arsenals , and it came as welcome news to advocates of nuclear disarmament , but ironically the INF treaty upset NATO planners and Europeans like Chancellor Kohl who feared , once again , that the agreement would harm the policy of an escalated response to any Soviet attack . |
23 | His love affair was with laughter , and it came in Black Comedy when his character , sculptor Brindsley Miller , was improving the look of his shabby flat by ‘ borrowing ’ priceless porcelain and antique furniture from his friend next door to impress his fiancee 's snooty father , who is visiting on the same evening that the supposed richest man in the world is arriving to inspect his sculpture . |
24 | Mr Harper claims he does not find his long day tiring : ‘ If it comes from the heart and it comes with divine strength it 's easy . |
25 | Heat input for the table is 7.38kW , and it comes with adjustable feet on stainless steel legs . |
26 | Four other colourways are available and it comes in five widths , about £23.50 per sq m Accessories : Yellow photograph album , £12.50 ; Jennifer Tuckey stationery , £8.95 and £9.50 Best for : Any room , but especially suitable for halls and stairs |
27 | As the material is synthetic , use a matching thread — 50 denier is ideal and it comes in many colours , although strangely very few kite-makers seem to want other than black . |
28 | Sainsbury 's Tenderlean Lamb is labelled ‘ naturally produced ’ and it comes from selected farms . |
29 | Its disadvantages , on the other hand , include ( a ) its partial circularity : theme is whatever comes in initial position and whatever comes in initial position is theme ; and ( b ) its failure to relate descriptions of SVO languages , particularly those with relatively fixed word order such as English , to descriptions of languages with relatively free word order in which , for instance , the verb often occurs in initial position . |
30 | There was much talk and many meetings but nothing came of this venture , then in May 1909 , the question of a bridge between Halling and Wouldham was again debated . |