Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly in Britain , a party can win several thousand votes in each constituency yet not come out top of the poll in any ; in consequence , it amasses a large popular vote but no seats in Parliament . |
| 2 | They crossed a bridge and came down steps to the water 's edge . |
| 3 | The final breaking point between Khomeini and the Shah came over relations with the United States , In July 1964 the government introduced a bill that allowed American military advisers and their families to be subject to American , no Iranian , courts . |
| 4 | On top of which we came out $28 to the good . |
| 5 | ‘ Here 's some gentlemen who wo n't , ’ Nora said , pointing at a cab coming down Whitehall like a runaway . |
| 6 | CARNMONEY will be coming up roses at the weekend as the local Presbyterian Church hosts one of the biggest events in its social calendar . |
| 7 | Might come up trumps. on the night but nobody do on . |
| 8 | ‘ For the loss of my watch I did n't exactly come up trumps in the breakfast lottery . |
| 9 | Come down Daniel to the lions ' den , |
| 10 | ‘ Price reductions come out top of the list of incentives for people to book in advance . ’ |
| 11 | Of the 208 FT actuaries index companies analysed in the book , GrandMet , Ladbroke and Trafalgar House come out top of the list of those taking fullest advantage of accounting techniques . |