Example sentences of "[vb past] come [adv prt] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Pancevski himself appeared to come down on the side of the Serbian position by stressing repeatedly that political pluralism " must be based on socialist orientation and the federal structure " and asserting : " The LCY finds unacceptable the thesis according to which the essence and form of political pluralism are reduced to a classic multiparty system alone . "
2 Curiously , he was not deported , a sentence which in the two years immediately after the war was handed down to at least fifty young people who had come over on the Kindertransporte .
3 This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again .
4 During August , Russia 's Constitutional Court had come down on the side of Izvestiya and Yeltsin , while the Prosecutor 's Office and the Russian Federal Property Fund had unsuccessfully supported the Supreme Soviet .
5 Her hand had come down on the spider and it had bitten her .
6 Er I wanted to come back on the question of regeneration and the opportunities in Leeds .
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