Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] come [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband came back excited and said he would be going out again late in the evening . |
| 2 | I tried to shout like the two of them , but my cry came out strangled and distorted ; I just could n't express my anger in English . |
| 3 | My father came back one day with an expensive book on birds . |
| 4 | Now er her husband came down one day and I said to him , what 's your name , and he said Mr |
| 5 | And so Fenella said , ‘ I wish you a safe journey , ’ and was pleased that her voice came out firm and perfectly calm , as if she was quite accustomed to seeing her brother off on a journey to the Court of a Sorceress , which would take him past all manner of weird and darkly enchanted places . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , and her voice came out high and cracking , ‘ we were wrong . |
| 7 | We return to some of these links in later chapters , but might note here , for example , the extent to which ethology comes round full circle to reach conclusions very similar to contemporary radical feminist analysis . |
| 8 | er li er big girls I tell you she 's got her birthday coming up last today , she had her birthday |
| 9 | ‘ Two days ! ’ she interposed , trying to lace her voice with sarcasm , furious when she heard her protest come out breathy and shaken . |
| 10 | Even the Sun avoids the pejorative term , ‘ girl ’ , for this 23-year-old woman whose reputation comes out unscathed from the media coverage — Brute was burned alive by mother who lived in fear SEX SLAVE JAILED FOR KILLING SADIST LOVER ( Daily Mail ) ; SEX-SLAVE MUM GETS 3 YEARS IN JAIL She burned kinky lover ( Sun ) . |
| 11 | John Richardson tells the story of Douglas Cooper , his collection and his adopted son Billy , whose estate comes up 11 May |
| 12 | ‘ No sir , ’ Vologsky lied , vaguely surprised that his voice came out strong and low-pitched instead of quavering and shrill . |
| 13 | The police caught him , but his mother came round next day in a Jaguar and paid the landlord three hundred dollars not to prosecute . |