Example sentences of "[indef pn] come [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were newspaper reporters standing in the lane where he had lived , waiting all day for someone to come out of the house . |
| 2 | ‘ Now , it 's not unusual for someone to come in off the street and tell us they owe a million . ’ |
| 3 | It 's much like a DYPP , and should really have been called DXPP , but someone came up with the name Tech-Tech first ( on the other hand , just try to pronounce DXPP ! ) . |
| 4 | But 180 years ago in America someone came up with the idea of a Temperance Society . |
| 5 | The door opened , and someone came in from the night . |
| 6 | Someone came out of The Two Pheasants and latched the door back to the wall hospitably . |
| 7 | Whilst I was there , someone came out of the gatehouse and started walking towards me . |
| 8 | He turned on her now , but was almost pushed aside as someone came out of the shop . |
| 9 | It was well after midnight , getting on for one o'clock , when I went to open the bedroom window , and saw someone coming up through the garden from the bay . ’ |
| 10 | They could perhaps find a replacement make-up artist , though that would prove difficult at such short notice , but someone coming in at the last moment would find it hard to cope with the unusual styles , and the actors would be having problems enough dealing with first-night nerves without having to face any added strain . |
| 11 | He went through a brief period of chatting to the customers down at the bank about how he had seen someone come back from the dead . |
| 12 | Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show . |
| 13 | nothing came out of the last committee meeting to a definite , this is definite this . |
| 14 | She was staring straight past me , sitting very still , as though waiting for somebody to come out of the house . |
| 15 | Nobody came out of the alley . |
| 16 | Lambert dived , but nobody came out of the basket . |
| 17 | But one way or another , somebody came up with the full table d'hôte : safe havens , roadnames and the paperwork to back them up . |
| 18 | is the aim , what , I mean somebody came up with the aim , in actual fact , despite whatever else you might be doing , whatever politics were behind it , the aim was to prevent AIDS no matter what you were doing , and not to have any kind of prejudice against what you were doing as long as the aim |
| 19 | Somebody came out of the room , and into the dark passage . |
| 20 | But Caspar said this was unlikely ; the Draoicht Suan would probably keep everyone inside Tara asleep until somebody came along with the counter-spell . |
| 21 | I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ? |
| 22 | Springsteen tested it for comfort , then hid under the low coffee table , partly because it 's the only table I have and partly because it 's the ideal place to ambush somebody coming out of the bedroom with no shoes on . |
| 23 | A number of players had been tried , but none came up to the subtle demands of the job . |
| 24 | We have been to a few other Holiday sites/parks , but none came up to the standard of HIGHFIELD HOLIDAY PARK . |
| 25 | Everything came through in the first nine months of 1991 so the company was able to trade profitably . |
| 26 | Conscious of a ripping sound , she heard her zip go , then her taffeta skirt was rustling to the floor and he was pulling her down among its glossy folds , his lips marauding over hers so that it was the way it was in the unrequited dreams of the empty nights when everything came down to the touch of him like the still centre of the entire world . |
| 27 | And he took two boards and fitted them to the body , one to the breast and the other to the shoulders ; these were so hollowed out and fitted that they met at the sides and under the arms , and the hind one came up to the pole , and the other up to the beard ; and these boards were fastened into the saddle , so that the body could not move . |
| 28 | And was there one came over from the top ? |
| 29 | No one in the hall except the grandfather clock I 'd seen floating in my dream ; no one came out of the sitting room . |
| 30 | Notice something coming out of the undergrowth towards you . |