Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him . |
| 2 | After years of anticipation , the Taiwanese-backed NuTek USA Corp in Cupertino , California has finally come down to the wire with its Macintosh-compatible technology : the company claims that it has developed the first machine that emulates the Macintosh without requiring installation of Apple Computer Inc 's proprietary ROMs . |
| 3 | ‘ In fact , if you 're not otherwise engaged , why not come along to the wedding with me ? |
| 4 | ‘ In that case I must ask you both to come down to the station with me . |
| 5 | Five or six young boys had come over to the fire with some scraps of meat and sections of cleaned intestine that they skewered with s ticks and laid on the embers to roast . |
| 6 | She had come over from the east with her Arab mother , who , once in Britain , had married a stranger in order to stay — rather like buying a spare part to save one 's life . |
| 7 | He says a boy had gone away for a weekend and had come back to the school with the tablets and then sold them . |
| 8 | I mean , I know that a lot of the calls they get are practical , people have come back from the Gulf with no money , no home , I mean they 've lived there for years and years and years , without the family network sometimes to keep them going , or friends , friends , they 've , they 've lost all of their , and it 's , it 's not easy . |
| 9 | On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping . |
| 10 | he had come back from the meeting with Patrick , and he had opened a bottle of whisky … automatically his had reached for it , found it between his legs , and he was raising it to his lips when the hurried knocking shook the door again . |
| 11 | Behind him , Ann had come out of the kitchen with Matthew clutching her skirt . |
| 12 | Moreover , there is nothing in the 152-page report to satisfy the Opposition , industry or the few remaining Tory rebels that the Government has come out of the review with a national energy policy . |
| 13 | Are you able to come out at the weekend with us ? ’ |
| 14 | We had a few drinks and all thought he seemed a bit of a laugh so we asked him to come back to the shop with us and have a bit of a sing . |
| 15 | A goal or two is what everyone needs and at least United have a chance to come back in the cup with the second leg at Torquay next week |
| 16 | At Teheran airport they came down from the plane with Koreans in their hands . |
| 17 | It was as if Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments to find Christ and the disciples standing in the crowd . |
| 18 | In her plain blue suit she came down from the Clubhouse with two of the owners who seemed to want to be near the horses at ground level . |
| 19 | When Isambard came down in the evening with his question , delivered with a dry , impersonal smile as though the brief upheaval in the night had never happened , Harry gave his answer with only the slightest convulsion of fear at the pit of his stomach . |
| 20 | Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee . |
| 21 | When Moran came in from the field with Michael he was in high good humour . |
| 22 | He came in from the scullery with the coal bucket in one hand and in the other a fat metal cylinder . |
| 23 | Late one evening in 1974 , not long after Wilson 's second election victory , I was at my home in Portland Place when Haines came through on the telephone with a request for some urgent action . |
| 24 | WC apps : 8 Runners-up : 1958 After flirting with failure , the Swedes came through to the finals with a point to spare after a 2-0 victory in Poland in their last qualifying game . |
| 25 | The purely Chinese came over from the mainland with Chiang Kai-Shek . ’ |
| 26 | Around three Talbot came up to the library with a telephone-set in his hand . |
| 27 | Mrs Harper came up to the table with the tea so Ianthe 's answer had to be delayed . |
| 28 | They came up with the man with the staff at last . |
| 29 | The lads came up from the gill with buckets of water and stood a-row along the brink . |
| 30 | One morning Kalchu came up from the stable with a bowl of warm milk and poured half of it into a separate container for me . |