Example sentences of "[vb base] come [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Want to come on the Grand Canyon with me ? ’
2 Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention .
3 Similarly , it is often the case that senior officials within the civil service all seem to come from the same sort of background .
4 However , the drivers to avoid are the one in 100 who complete fewer than 520 miles per year — they 're the ones you meet coming up the wrong side of the motorway .
5 They spend most of their day lying in the shade … it 's always between 75 and 85 degrees and they enjoy coming into the open bar to meet guests .
6 So that erm perhaps puts erm some of sexuality in a little bit of a historical context erm and um I suppose coming into the nineteenth century though , nineteenth century , particularly the second half of the nineteenth century , in large cities it was notorious for child prostitution for um a whole rate of exploitative sexual practices that underlay Victorian respectability so erm all these um peculiar kinds of things seemed to be going on .
7 Whichever way I try to come at the Unknown Substance it remains just beyond my grasp .
8 If you have not been able to come to Q.T. Days for a while , please try to come during the new session .
9 I try to come round the second thing .
10 She had felt , too , the warmth and comfort coming from the general public .
11 cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time .
12 Erm and I would I would want to try and do some er organize some press coverage at that time for the losers as well as for the winner so that a a and one of the things when we select the participants , er the entrants , er we will not have them all coming from the same school or from the same area , even if the five best entrants all do come from the same school .
13 ‘ You 've come to the right place , then , ‘ she said cheerfully , leading the way inside .
14 ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won .
15 ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won .
16 ‘ Aye , well , lass , if you 're after wor Robbie you 've come to the wrong shop .
17 I could say that you 've come to the wrong place , but I wo n't . ’
18 You 've come to the wrong committee to try and get like a cash handout , but er we do appreciate the problems of putting on entertainments , and bops on campus .
19 and , and they do it about four or five times , you know , the king of Snowdonia , welcome to see and all the bugles going you know all of a sudden he appears in the middle of the picture he says oh I 've come through the back door
20 ‘ We 've come across the same thing all over Europe .
21 Oh I 've come in the wrong way
22 I need to come on the pink potty , I need a
23 ‘ People forget that the nucleus of our side — notably our pack — is made up of players who have come through the junior ranks . ’
24 Clearly we have come through the worst of the recession .
25 It will be more concerned with how industrial relations practices are related to the distinctive logic of operation of public enterprises , and how they have changed as the enterprises themselves have come under the political pressures referred to above .
26 Yet those who have come off the worse from their dealings with Hamnett may have sharper recall , among them London 's high fashion retailers Joseph Ettedgui and Peter Bertelsen .
27 We may forever want confidence that we have come to the ultimate facts about some physical process .
28 Forced to examine the situation anew , I have come to the following conclusions :
29 Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day .
30 ‘ I have come to the right place , have I ?
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