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

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1 This was the essence of the problem : the press could only be managed by someone who knew their methods and who would not expect them to come round to Central Office to search for news .
2 I know I should n't really cos I should n't expect them to come back at all , but it annoys me when
3 My educational colleagues are a hard-bitten lot and I had not expected them to come out as complete ‘ quality ’ converts .
4 If you are encouraging them all the time to consider propositions or arguments and then what evidence has been marshalled in support and the like , then you want them to come out like that … .
5 I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’
6 Car horns had no effect , and we were beginning to think that shanks ' pony was the only way of attracting his attention when someone came up with this idea . )
7 Er and I think I came up with six negatives and and one very feeble positive .
8 ‘ Oh , just something I came up with that Ari should be able to do herself .
9 I 'm glad you 've made reference actually to that picture of the circles because I , I erm I came up with that after we 'd had the parish day and i you know , observing who was there on the parish day and then trying to see how , how we reach people and , and , and who were missing and how important was it that everybody should be there on parish day , and was n't it that people who are involved should be there on parish day because that 's a point at which erm you know parish council can meet those very people .
10 Erm and I came up with this bit , sort of the middle bit , national curriculum levels would be er your own thing right ?
11 I came up with these answers :
12 I came in to this building last year I 've got people sitting here who 've realised it was n't a happy place to be I found it quite difficult .
13 I came in with three A levels , ’ she said , matter of factly .
14 Hateley baffled and upset by the affair says : ‘ I came in for that one game , and I thought I did reasonably well .
15 Twice I came off at that spot .
16 ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own .
17 I came back to such a pretty St Luke 's little summer — with pale blue skies and golden leaves and sunshine .
18 I lived with my father , then when my father died I came back to this country .
19 It seemed like every time I went out to walk the course I came back with wet feet . "
20 I came back for pre-season perfectly all right and fit , but I twisted the ankle in the first minute of our first workout game against Brentford at the training ground .
21 And as I came back down this mucky road from the High Street , which , as you know , can be a pretty depressing trek home especially if you 're tired , it all seemed bright somehow , and welcoming .
22 I tell you why I get up , I get up because I came back from that conference .
23 I came back after two years out of the ring because boxing 's in my blood and because I feel I can win the title .
24 I came out without any money .
25 Then , in a blink , the pictures of Mum and Mrs Dinwiddie and the sea of mud vanished , and I came out of that station floating six inches above the ground .
26 I came out of slippered retirement and enjoyed a late bonus by visiting the old familiar places once again — but this time with a master cameraman .
27 I weighed eleven stone when I was in the Line : before I came out with that I weighed five stone ten .
28 The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see
29 I came out in nineteen eighty four .
30 Erm , we are indeed talking to Health Authority about the matters that were mentioned but can I come on to occupational therapists because I 'm very glad to say that erm we are able to recruit occupational therapists in this county .
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