Example sentences of "come [adv prt] on a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I quite see that you need someone to come in on a practical issue like what to do about his tenants . |
| 2 | And really I 'm going to start off and then Liz is going to come in on a particular aspect of this . |
| 3 | In terms of progressing or taking part in the discussion , can I suggest that if you want to come in on a particular item , you put your name board up like that , so that we can readily observe it er and equally , our friend who is looking after the microphones can make sure that the vol the volume of your microphone is turned up at the appropriate time . |
| 4 | We had come out on a broad dirt road . |
| 5 | I thought you said there 'd be no problem if I came in on a six-month permit ? ’ |
| 6 | Sal sent the sack up on a bight of slack , then came up on a tight rope and the sling . |
| 7 | Upon reaching retirement age Len found that he missed the job so much he came back on a part-time basis . |
| 8 | When the Friar left the children beneath the tree he went hurriedly but surprisingly lightly for a man of his bulk through the bushes until he came out on a narrow path that twisted this way and that into a deep ravine both sides of which were dark with yews . |
| 9 | MH : Yes , we came out on a real high . |
| 10 | The words came out on a shaky laugh . |
| 11 | They were in a similar position to the person coming along on a standby basis for an airline seat as against the passenger paying a full fare , and without the full rights of a standby passenger , in the sense that the decision whether or not to accommodate them in the college was entirely discretionary . |
| 12 | ‘ But the crucial thing is to see that budget deficit coming down on a medium term basis convincingly . |
| 13 | ‘ We 've got someone coming in on a blue light , a young man who 's fallen under a train . |
| 14 | I 'd like to take up a couple of points if I may about getting some erm we were talking before mentioned children coming in on a regular basis er it 's called living . |
| 15 | But quite clearly this is a more expensive use of beds in residential establishments , when people simply come in for a matter of days or week or two weeks , rather than coming in on a permanent basis . |
| 16 | Like a shark , she 'd have to keep moving to survive … and some shark , Lucy thought as she shouldered her way through into some windowless corridor which echoed with the tinny sounds of the show playback , coming through on a cheap relay speaker . |
| 17 | I mean they , they both firmly saying they 're coming back on a full time basis , |
| 18 | If we 're looking at the question of services coming together to deal with the emergency erm obviously I suppose the army and that will come in on a voluntary basis which but it might be necessary to see where someone could be authority to coordinate the services and bring it whatever is required . |
| 19 | The structure of courses is flexible and if you do n't fancy multi-activity then you can come along on a specialist week concentrating on one sport . |
| 20 | Outside of those times , there is a night-line which is on , so any calls that come into the press outside of those times will come through on a special number which will ring and anybody can pick up . |
| 21 | ‘ It is , of course , no accident , ’ he said out loud , testing to see if the words would come out on a printed page in a bound volume , ‘ that redundant theological speculation about the death of God should run parallel with an equally tedious literary preoccupation with the death of the novel . ’ |
| 22 | Most referees will tell you that when a new directive comes out on a particular law , referees tend to concentrate on that law , sometimes at the expense of refereeing other laws . |