Example sentences of "[noun] come [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Compare , for example : ( 16a ) I was glad to see the police car come around the corner .
2 ( 16b ) I was glad I saw the police car come around the corner .
3 ‘ The cars come down the bank there very quickly .
4 Normally see as people as the cars come out the lights change .
5 Slightly slower just so that the words come over a bit clearer yes , so so people can actually take in what you say okay .
6 Soon the words come off the subjects , the cone becomes a ‘ Kone ’ with its mass sliced through with layers of transparent plastic to make a more categorisable kinetic work .
7 And always when a funeral come down the school road , there 's blinds would be taken down as well .
8 She saw only her darling come down the room Nicandra might have walked alone , so unaware was Aunt Tossie , for the moment , of the little friend .
9 Since the objectives themselves are unreal and unclear , and since there are so many people at every level , multiple messages come down the line the whole time .
10 Diesel offers immediate fuel saving of between 20 to 30 per cent , and when such developments as the direct-injected , two-stroke , supercharged diesel come along the savings could be higher , 70 or 80 per cent , which would reduce carbon dioxide emissions .
11 ’ It was okay … after doing ’ Ten ’ with the glamour and the Hollywood budget things come down a bit and I suppose things are less heady than in other days . ’
12 They still had some close escapes , the most important of which came after 49 minutes when midfielder Michael Thomas beat the keeper with his cross-shot only to see the ball come off the foot of a defender on the line .
13 Er a well I do n't know , I feel that th there used to be something in that , that used to burn it up now what they call their top site and when they burned it they took all the acid out of it , and there used to be all yellow stuff come out the chimney and that , when they finished burn that was always red and the Germans used to come after that before the war , Second World War , they used to come after that and they used to reckon they make paintwork but now you done something else different with it and they use I tell you we used to give it the name of green oar or parites
14 Charlie thought he saw a faint smile come over the colonel 's face .
15 But the awareness of what might have been had not some stalwart Cornishman come along the beach in the nick of time and the thought of the possible after-effects on both Celia and Liza haunted him .
16 And er , and he thought he was all hard , right and he was walking , I know he 's a dog but he , he , he knows , you know what I mean , and he walked past the shop and the dog come out the shop you should 've seen my wisht up in my arms Could n't stop laughing .
17 She watched groups of people come round the winners , groups of friends going into the two pubs on the harbour street , people hailing each other , saving places of vantage on the wall for their friends .
18 People come off a Compass tour completely knackered !
19 Large , hairy and gruff-voiced , with an ugly , grinning face , these bear-like creatures come down the chimney to the nursery .
20 The problem sheets are so difficult now nobody can do them and they usually just wait until the answers come out every week and usually it 's just a case of copying them down .
21 I did n't even write that one in the enquiry book , I 'll do it now , now the values come down a bit .
22 This enchanting white-faced chestnut could be excitable before her races — it was the Royal Hunt Cup winner Come On The Blues , her travelling companion and calming influence , on whom she had her crush — but was admirably genuine , and her home-stretch surge to bring British racing its first great triumph in the Breeders ' Cup ensured that the affection in which she was held during her racing career would not fade .
23 Its high resistance to detonation allows high compression ratios to be used and thus offers potential for more power than petrol ; little or not particulate emissions come out the exhaust pipe and CO 2 production is relatively low .
24 My heart and stomach seemed to collide as I heard a rapid panting noise come over the phone behind Eric 's muttering .
25 The combined use of the matting and beads , when misted with water , produces a spray effect as skiers come down the slope and the continuous surface is claimed to have safety advantages .
26 Will Bryan Robson , Roy Aitken and the boys come down the catwalk in gathered sleeves , button-down collars , funny geometric patches of colour , or even power-dressing shoulder pads ?
27 ‘ I just saw a little skitchy guy come down the fire escape and slip into that alley . ’
28 And a chap come out the offices and say right , you you you .
29 I 'll be back beneath it when the bird bans come off the rest of this stretch of coast on August 15th , unless the military gives me a very good reason not to in the interim .
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