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 . |