Example sentences of "he come [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was only in 1946 that he came up with a practical scheme for using the manyattas for higher purposes .
2 In 1990 he came up with a middling conclusion : brontosaurs had bones as strong as those of modern elephants in terms of comparative scale .
3 ‘ He used his resources to try and trace it and he came up with a French jeweller who 'd been offered it about twenty-five years ago .
4 Sure enough he came up with the perfect solution .
5 He came up with the electric clock , a form of fire alarm , a railway signal and a loudspeaker .
6 He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers .
7 He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground .
8 He wrinkled his nose as he came up to the other man .
9 Donald was in full cry but he came up against a rejuvenated Kapil Dev .
10 Perhaps he came up against the Edwardian equivalent of a conservation lobby .
11 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
12 The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley .
13 He came down to the front door with me .
14 Half way through his super-human effort his foot slipped and in mid-launch he came down in an uncoordinated heap just outside the throwing circle .
15 Abruptly he came back to the present day , his wedding day .
16 He stepped back , pausing to think , but the more he tried to invent reasonable explanations , the more he came back to the obvious truth : someone had put out the light and locked him in .
17 Upon reaching retirement age Len found that he missed the job so much he came back on a part-time basis .
18 He came back with a strong cardboard box and helped Mum to pack everything in it .
19 He came back with a young fellow in lycra suit , dark glasses , poser gear and all , whom he claimed to have grabbed off the streets of the town with a £10 inducement !
20 ‘ Custom , ’ he came back with a satisfied smile .
21 He came back from a serious back injury last season , but was injured again at the weekend .
22 He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out .
23 Seve Ballesteros , who had shared the overnight lead on 67 , was making no further progress and was still five under par as he came in on the closing holes .
24 The problems do n't end there ; Kingsley Black had one of his best games for Northern Ireland in Tirana , when he came in for the injured Michael Hughes .
25 He came in with a long stride , with head erect , and calm authoritative eyes .
26 Lillywhite , from Walton-on-Thames , started the day with just 20 seconds to spare over Norway 's Ole Simensen , who jumped from ninth to second place when he came in with a four-strong leading group in Liverpool City Centre .
27 When we started rehearsing , we arrived at the cello 's first entry and he came in with a dreadful slow grumbling noise .
28 By the time he came off to a huge ovation , Essex were dawdling along at 99-3 off 36 overs .
29 When he came out into the bright white daylight he had a shock .
30 He came out with a fantastic shot , but it screwed off to the right of the green , and went down oft the mound instead of falling in towards the flag .
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