Example sentences of "come [adv prt] the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was also a kind of mascot of the liberal intelligentsia — had she not come up the hard way from the very bottom of the heap to stand by Miller 's side defying the anti-Communist witch-hunters who wanted to jail him ? |
| 2 | With his two daughters , one holding each hand , he came down the long staircase from the top-floor flat . |
| 3 | At many revolutions per second I came down the green slide into Brixton and beyond . |
| 4 | We came out the other side of it with a temporary chauffeur , a good profit and a really first-rate new name : that of Hamilton de Souza . |
| 5 | Tony Milton and his assistant , thank goodness , were coming down the ninth fairway on an electric buggy . |
| 6 | She was coming up the central passage between the rows of tables . |
| 7 | ‘ Let's go across the top of the hill and see them come out the other end of the tunnel , ’ Peter said to his sisters . |
| 8 | To win Test matches , one has to take wickets consistently , and a high proportion of chances come off the outside edge of the bat . |
| 9 | The overlords at Citroen say it 's just a show car , but with Peugeot and Citroen able endlessly to vary the mix of 605s and XMs that come off the shared line at Sochoux , a third model , an XM coupe , is not an impossibility . |
| 10 | If it was n't you could walk through a hail of machine-gun fire and come out the other end without even a scratch . ’ |
| 11 | Things would deteriorate rather quickly , for Alberto would return to his hotel in the evening with a sculpture eight to twelve inches tall under his arm and come back the next day with a piece no more than three or four inches high … |
| 12 | ‘ I warn you — I 'm not going to pull any punches , ’ Howard tells Miriam when she comes back the following week with the film crew . |