Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 2 | But she soon realised that they had come down to the manor only as a duty ( perish the word ! ) and courtesy to her , and regarded the house as a white elephant , being too far away and too cold for weekend breaks . |
| 3 | They 're nice old people , and I think it would be good for Mrs Richards to come down to the village more , and be part of Santa Barbara . ’ |
| 4 | They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below . |
| 5 | ‘ You have come up from the coast then ? |
| 6 | County property manager Ian Gould said there was no pressure on the group to come up with the money immediately . |
| 7 | Do you want to come up to the window where you can see ? |
| 8 | Now unit six is very likely to come up in the exam so when you do this test for Monday you are in effect preparing for the exam . |
| 9 | The trouble was that Deborah had never come back through the wood before , only the one way — to Pack Meetings . |
| 10 | Well they have n't come back from the shop yet . |
| 11 | And the N R A have come out with the reason now , saying that the river is cooler in the winter periods , when the fishing seems to be off , and the fish are n't biting . |
| 12 | Would er my honourable friend agree with me that one of the reasons why we 've come out of the recession so well is the fact that we do n't have a social contract and . |
| 13 | He had n't come out of the divorce too well . |
| 14 | ‘ He seems to have come out of the race very well , but we 'll know how well by next week , ’ said Francois Boutin . |
| 15 | And trainer Paul Cole said yesterday : ‘ She 's come out of the race very well and has eaten up . |
| 16 | Desmond Fairchild , hearing her shouting the minutes in the passage , had come out of the lavatory still holding himself . |
| 17 | Yes I think that must of come out in the roundabout there , it was n't in front before , erm , so I 'll do that yes , I 'll drop you off |
| 18 | Back at the 18th green the Princess had not yet been given her cue to come out onto the dais where the presentations were to be made . |
| 19 | The presenting problem should be recognised , for example , ‘ Your niece wondered if you would like us to arrange for you to come out for the day once a week ? ’ |
| 20 | Mark I would like you and Michael to come out of the bedroom now please . |
| 21 | So anyway , he erm had his say quite a long story and er the Chairman turned round all of a sudden and he s he could n't say the Chairman er said call him cos that 's what we call him and he said er he said erm would you like to come back to the rostrum again and he said erm you were explaining to me about an accident you had in the quarry in quarry , erm some years back and he said , I 'd like you to explain to these people . |
| 22 | When Granby House came on to the market early in 1983 , it looked more promising . |
| 23 | We did have an argument that afternoon ; he came on to the set clearly hungover — he had been drinking heavily the day before , disrupting things , disturbing the atmosphere . |
| 24 | When the verdict came down over the radio earlier that afternoon , I thought it had to be some kind of misunderstanding — a joke . |
| 25 | As it flopped its way forward , the vulnerable underside came down on the ring just as the mini-grenade in the stone erupted into satisfying flame . |
| 26 | As a result , it received several offers of help , including one from the mystery blonde accountant who came down to the Sanctuary twice . |
| 27 | And we came down in the morning as safe as we would have been anywhere . |
| 28 | The timeliness of the Minor award in these terms was noted by the head of history : The project came along at the time when we were thinking about cross-curricular developments anyway , and the school had been concerned about the particular pattern of study skills and how they could be extended and coordinated . |
| 29 | She came in by the side-door just as the clients arrived , and , taking Joanna 's overall from the peg , she followed Sophie into the waiting-room . |
| 30 | She came through into the sitting-room where I was nursing a martini . |