Example sentences of "come [adv] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He draped inflamable material over it and calibrated the switch to come on later in the day .
2 ‘ Shush , Mamma , ’ Rosa had said , and then Sabina had come in again with the bird — it would make only a bite to eat .
3 Epilepsy has now come in ahead of the field thanks to the ingenuity and determination of During and Spencer at Yale .
4 They had come much further into the forest than they intended , much further indeed than those who ordered them in had intended .
5 He had come alone deliberately in the hope that he might get farther with Maurice Glynn by keeping the interview in a low key .
6 And I do n't seeing any problem at all in you being able to come over well on the phone which is the important thing for us .
7 And Sir Richard Attenborough was there to tell his audience that he felt as if he had come not just to the centre of Europe but of the world .
8 Criticism of Cossiga for heading the movement for constitutional reform in favour of an executive presidency had come not just from the opposition Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS-formerly the Communist Party ) but also from within the Christian Democratic ( DC ) party , notably from former Interior Minister Oscar Luigi Scalfaro , and from Ettore Gallo , who had retired as President of the Constitutional Court in July .
9 The flash that followed seemed to come not just from the magazine itself but from the whole width of the horizon .
10 The young Fusiliers had been patriotically offered up for the politicians ' errors ; they had even been bullied by the militant women brandishing their white feathers , and they went cheering , singing , promising to come home victoriously to the grime and love of their Lancashire womb .
11 But it 's a Rozario 's got to come off now at the moment he 's just er a big sums it up there .
12 Something come up there onto the brink of the gulf ,
13 ‘ Be sure to come straight home after the dance .
14 Chasing him , she had rapidly lost her bearings in the heavy forest terrain and only by accident had come out again behind the house into the vegetable garden .
15 The sun had come out fully over the abbey mills and the narrow bridge of Meole brook , and in the foregate there was bustle enough .
16 The sounds had come far away to the right .
17 The national assembly , up to only a certain period of time , according to the constitution , and then again the parliament has to come back again into the picture .
18 We 're planning to come back later in the year for a full week at least .
19 He said that an English sergeant who acted as orderly in the ‘ cooler ’ had told him this , and that he had promised to come back later in the day with some cigarettes for us .
20 No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow .
21 Brabham had come quite close to the championship in I975 , and in Reutemann and Pace it had two first-line drivers of the highest quality .
22 The crisis has come too quickly for the company , which only this morning was due to launch a new truck .
23 Snow had come very early in the year , but all of October had been so intensely cold that no one was really surprised to see such a heavy fall , although there had been no sign of it when they entered the hall .
24 Sociology has come very late to the university , compared with the other social sciences , and although it has found a base there in a way which the arts or journalism have not , even they have increasingly strong academic connections .
25 Lights came on all over the Ship .
26 Those of you who trained under a very autocratic system , dominated by a strictly imposed hierarchy where nurses came somewhere close to the bottom of the pyramid , are likely to find the concept of accountability quite daunting .
27 Pat and Steve came rather unexpectedly to the hotel trade after sixteen years in the Royal Air Force-Steve as a pilot , and Pat as an education and administrative officer .
28 " We had already acted on the letter by meeting the cheque , and you may feel that my fears came rather late in the day .
29 As they came rather close to the dash , they had extra stringers above the normal ones , to protect passengers mounting the stairs from passing traffic .
30 ‘ We came down just after the surrender and landed in Singapore and marched 20 miles because there was no transport . ’
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