Example sentences of "[adv] come on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But she only came on the scene recently ; there were others .
2 unclear we will only come on the pitch when you invite us and we will deal with anything off the pitch .
3 We tried very hard to underline the importance of these paintings , so that if they were ever to come on the market the government would be conditioned to their importance .
4 Still to come on the programme
5 Still to come on the programme .
6 Still to come on the programme .
7 She was bitter before I ever came on the scene ! ’
8 Their aim is to deny the batsman room to play the ball away square of the wicket and wide of the fieldsmen in the V. They occasionally bowl a slower delivery to upset the timing of the batsman who swings uniformly at the ball in the expectation that it will always come on the bat at the same speed .
9 Ruud Gullit could also come on the market after the next World Cup .
10 However , there is also in English a more substantial effect on linguistic form for all the separatives ; they are ungrammatical in predicative position , even when qualifying the same nouns that they can accompany fully acceptably in attributive position : ( 47 ) the king is/will be future fortunately , Dostoievsky 's execution was mock Likewise , in the attributive phrases in ( 48 ) , possible and occasional are separative , qualifying the relationship between the entity of the noun phrase and the descriptions RIVAL and SAILORS respectively , rather than directly qualifying the entity itself : ( 48 ) a possible rival now came on the scene Wilkes and Andersen are occasional sailors ( the last pair of words has much the same meaning as the phrase week-end sailors ) .
11 There wuz a bit of trouble outside the school gates when Sinead O'Connor said she was n't coming on the trip because she disapproved of buzzes and then she got on and took the best seat , ie the one at the back where me and Graham normally sit and smoke No6 .
12 She did n't come on the road way she went in the field side .
13 Jolly good Joan Erm , now does anyone else feel they ca n't come on the committee ?
14 Hope to get something to you for your birthday , but do n't despair if it does n't come on the day .
15 Mind you , these Jacobean properties do n't come on the market every day .
16 There always , with a new product , has to be the first experiment on a human , otherwise a new drug would n't come on the market .
17 so if it did n't come on the Monday it could come on the Tuesday , by next week
18 Erm and so kids that do n't come on the Friday , tend to come with their parents on Saturday .
19 Er — I ca n't come on the Saturday night — I 've promised Ricci I 'll be at a charity for — er — er — for Dressings for — er — wounded people in remote areas of er — Olympia . ’
20 a day now will you please come on the set .
21 Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm just about to come on the South Wales police but I will answer the point directly , er I and my honourable friend the parliamentary secretary are always willing to discuss with local government , matters relating to local government finance and we have done so over the months leading up to this settlement and my honourable and right honourable friends in the Home Office are always willing to discuss matters on the police er where they are important and warrant a ministerial meeting and that again has happened recently with the Home Office min minister discussing this very issue .
22 ‘ As I was about to come on the ref told me , ‘ I 'll be watching you closely .
23 A NEW material that could replace asbestos , silica or ceramic fibre based products is about to come on the market .
24 He eventually comes on the line .
25 A Major and a Captain hurriedly came on the scene , Lieutenant Keith bringing up the rear .
26 A bottle of whisky a day would definitely come on the wish list , said Edwards .
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