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

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1 With the housing market still struggling to recover , the Bonners may not be moving in the very near future — but it 's rare for follies to come on the market , especially ones you can live in — so it may not be long before a buyer comes along keen to take up residence in Enoch 's Tower .
2 When I was fifteen I was sitting at home and my dad was crashed out in the chair , my dad 's a Fords worker , and the Miss World beauty contest came on the television and I just felt really overwhelmed by this vision .
3 There was a brief pause , before Emmet came on the line .
4 One day , for instance , a female journalist came on the set to interview Brynner who proceeded to make her look pretty stupid in front of everybody on the set .
5 Then Guthrie came on the scene and there followed thirteen years of hassle , restructuring and losses . ’
6 a red light come on the back and when , and then when the and let them go , must of heard it , saw running and he 's
7 The programme comes on the day police launched a new initiative to prevent such large gatherings taking place .
8 But a great deal of research and money needs to be invested when a new product and a completely new chemical comes on the market , and there 's been many examples in the past of things being released .
9 But soon a Kuomintang agent comes on the stage , and recognizes Sister Chiang .
10 The astonishing show of support came on the day it was revealed that tapes of an intimate phone call between Di and a male friend are almost certainly genuine .
11 The unexpected support came on the day miners ' unions , after receiving assurances , agreed to call off a High Court bid to force British Coal to re-open and work 10 pits earmarked for early closure .
12 A more recent example of cross-Atlantic friction came on the set of Sunset ( 1989 ) between Bruce Willis and Malcolm McDowell .
13 The admission came on the eve of a visit to Katyn by Polish President Wojciech Jaruzelski .
14 Within thirty seconds Van came on the line .
15 In Gabon halofantrine came on the market three years ago and has since been widely used .
16 ‘ When the actual case came on the judge said some harsh things about the wife .
17 A favourite quote was from County Securities : ‘ We got to the stage in our institutional room where headhunters came on the phone so often we put them over the loudhailer because it was such a huge joke . ’
18 No doubt when the subsidy commissioners came on the scene they were prevailed on to restore assessments to approximately the levels of 1515 .
19 The only blot on an otherwise clean campaign came on the eve of the poll when the communist newspaper Sovietskaya Rossiya published a report implying that Yeltsin had been involved in an illegal deal to sell billions of roubles at a cheap rate to a British company .
20 My finest hour of the campaign came on the night the Conservatives broadcast Labour HQ 's phone number .
21 The bills came on the morning of the burial , and he suddenly drew them from his pocket during the service , opening them without knowing what he was doing .
22 ‘ Just before you arrived a bloke came on the phone and said he had read my article this morning .
23 Footsteps came on the gangway .
24 With more equipment coming on the market , WHO decided that Cali should concentrate on long-term research and that a full-time test facility was needed in Europe .
25 However , Bonhams auctioneer Alastair Laird believes the actual numbers of artwork coming on the market is not as great as 10 years ago .
26 This week 's 20-page colour issue of The Indy also has a quiz for young people to test where their parents come on the embarrassment scale .
27 Sometimes a piece of outdoor clothing comes on the market and leaves you with such mixed feelings it 's hard to know where to start a review .
28 Yes and if that bloody Karen comes on the scene and wants to take him back I shall tell her , if you go back Paul
29 The letter from Lily came on the morning of the funeral .
30 Yesterday 's accident came on the day The Northern Echo featured the growing dangers on the road which links County Durham and Cumbria .
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