Example sentences of "come [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] [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 | She was coming up the central passage between the rows of tables . |
6 | ‘ 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 . |
7 | To win Test matches , one has to take wickets consistently , and a high proportion of chances come off the outside edge of the bat . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . ’ |
10 | The water is contained in a clear plastic tank and the steam comes down the thick tubes from the tank to the iron . |
11 | ‘ 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 . |