Example sentences of "[vb base] come [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here users tend to come from a wide variety of backgrounds , and press for an equally wide range of requirements .
2 Want to come on the Grand Canyon with me ? ’
3 Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention .
4 There have been numerous clashes between land-owners and new-age travllers in the county — last October two farmers lost 10 sheep in several attacks by dogs which they say came from a nearby travellers encampment .
5 Similarly , it is often the case that senior officials within the civil service all seem to come from the same sort of background .
6 However , the drivers to avoid are the one in 100 who complete fewer than 520 miles per year — they 're the ones you meet coming up the wrong side of the motorway .
7 They spend most of their day lying in the shade … it 's always between 75 and 85 degrees and they enjoy coming into the open bar to meet guests .
8 None of your exotic flavours in those days and the salt I remember came in a small piece of blue paper in the bag .
9 So that erm perhaps puts erm some of sexuality in a little bit of a historical context erm and um I suppose coming into the nineteenth century though , nineteenth century , particularly the second half of the nineteenth century , in large cities it was notorious for child prostitution for um a whole rate of exploitative sexual practices that underlay Victorian respectability so erm all these um peculiar kinds of things seemed to be going on .
10 Whichever way I try to come at the Unknown Substance it remains just beyond my grasp .
11 If you have not been able to come to Q.T. Days for a while , please try to come during the new session .
12 I try to come round the second thing .
13 She had felt , too , the warmth and comfort coming from the general public .
14 cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time .
15 Freight trains are a mile long and their lonely whistles do blow whoo-whoo in the night ; Coney Island hot dogs do come with a million toppings ; hamburgers are gigantic .
16 Erm and I would I would want to try and do some er organize some press coverage at that time for the losers as well as for the winner so that a a and one of the things when we select the participants , er the entrants , er we will not have them all coming from the same school or from the same area , even if the five best entrants all do come from the same school .
17 ‘ And so you 've come on a friendly visit ? ’
18 I 've come to a tremendous decision today .
19 And then we go back to the point which Mr Cunnane wanted to raise and they 've had their lunchtime discussions , see whether you 've come to a some form of agreement or resolution on that .
20 ‘ You see , ’ the chief inspector went on , ‘ I 've come to a dead end . ’
21 I feel I 've come to a full stop and so does Toby .
22 ‘ You 've come to the right place , then , ‘ she said cheerfully , leading the way inside .
23 ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won .
24 ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won .
25 You 've come to the wrong committee to try and get like a cash handout , but er we do appreciate the problems of putting on entertainments , and bops on campus .
26 ‘ Aye , well , lass , if you 're after wor Robbie you 've come to the wrong shop .
27 I could say that you 've come to the wrong place , but I wo n't . ’
28 and , and they do it about four or five times , you know , the king of Snowdonia , welcome to see and all the bugles going you know all of a sudden he appears in the middle of the picture he says oh I 've come through the back door
29 ‘ He 's rather busy — you 've come at a bad time , I 'm afraid , Miss Holbrook .
30 ‘ We 've come across the same thing all over Europe .
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