Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's come away from the zip er er I do n't know whether it 's er |
| 2 | I could not present them , at fifty-five and sixty , with the same situation they had had to face twenty years earlier when my mother had come home from the teacher 's training college where she was a lecturer in medieval history , given birth to me , and died of it . |
| 3 | I could only conclude she was now so weak that not just her body , her mind also had come totally under the Monster 's control . |
| 4 | Yet vestigial gestures towards value persist , usually at the end of an exposition , where the critic in a final flourish claims , or at least hopes , that something valuable has emerged from the analysis ; a revelation of the quality of the author 's imagination ; or of the inevitable tendency of all texts to be about their own processes of composition , or to come apart in the reader 's hand ; or of the aesthetic fascination of the patterns of imagery that have been revealed ; or , at the very least , and least interestingly , that something ‘ interesting ’ will have been said . |
| 5 | Some of those services used to build up a wonderful feeling , and now and then it would become rather emotional with the preacher calling on folk to come forward to the penitents ' bench at the front to re-dedicate their lives to the Lord . |
| 6 | Well we got married in nineteen forty one and I lived first of all in Sussex where erm my mother was living because my husband went into the Air Force and he was erm away for five years , well we had a lot of bombing in the early part of the war in Sussex and my father eventually came here to Harlow thinking we were getting away from it and of course we came right into the V er what was it ? |
| 7 | It is a car town and it is a city of immigrants , white , brown and black : Scots and Irish have staffed its militant shop stewards ' movement , and the races came together in the city 's wondrous two-tone band , the Selector . |
| 8 | Although the current intake came entirely from the college 's National Certificate Programme , the aim is to broaden the entry . |
| 9 | He came away from the lawyer 's office with the keys of the house in his pocket . |
| 10 | He came home from a night 's fishing with the news that King George V was having a review of the British fleet , and would sail through the Channel to Chatham at the head of his Navy , leading them in a dreadnought . |
| 11 | Came home from a week 's camp with local youngsters to find that the whole house had been ransacked , windows smashed , kids toys broken , the water boiler ripped out and everything wet . |
| 12 | Each day he came twice to the banker 's house and sat in the sickroom , warm and better furnished now , and kept his lover company ; sometimes talking , sometimes in silence . |
| 13 | ‘ Have you gone speechless on me again ? ’ he murmured tauntingly as Cavell Fielding came forward from the restaurant 's extravagantly decorative entrance opposite them , a slight widening of her sapphire eyes the only surprise she evinced at seeing them together . |
| 14 | ‘ It was as we were coming away from the assassin 's apartment . |
| 15 | I hate that , I really do , thank God I 'm at boarding school cos I hate , the worst bit is like when they get , I remember when I was at day school and them coming home from the parents ' evening and I was |
| 16 | They say they 'll use the information happy in the knowledge that it 's coming straight from the horse 's mouth . |
| 17 | Your screen and external devices , like modems , may take their power from the PC , but it will come directly from the PC 's power supply unit . |
| 18 | The word ‘ new ’ did not actually appear on the order form but nevertheless it was clear from the form that the car would come either from the manufacturer 's stock at the factory or off the production line . |
| 19 | This money is not currently in the SERC budget and Richmond hopes it will come either from the ABRC 's reserve or as extra science spending from the government . |
| 20 | You 're supposed to be taking things easy , and I come home after a day 's work and a beastly journey hoping for some restoration and some intelligent company . |
| 21 | The referrals come mainly through the resident 's GP and/or the local community psychiatric service . |
| 22 | Had he come here to the Governor 's court out of cowardice ? |
| 23 | Once again , we come across of the Squadron 's Operation Record Book ( ORB ) to record a sortie carried out by Sugar . |
| 24 | It comes only after the group 's members in Chicago broke into boarded-up houses and occupied them . |
| 25 | For the same reason , the sun appears to be whiter and less orange-coloured as the observer 's altitude increases ; this is because a greater proportion of the sunlight comes directly to the observer 's eye . |