Example sentences of "comes [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | all comes on next |
| 2 | It is at this stage of our discussion that a little physics comes in useful . |
| 3 | When you 're decorating , these are just a few of the problems you 're likely to face — and that 's when professional advice comes in useful . |
| 4 | And a big stick comes in useful too . |
| 5 | The only time it comes in useful is when we 're talking about acting and then we have a kind of shorthand . |
| 6 | This comes in useful when the time comes to mark the position of the mortises . |
| 7 | ‘ She comes in first thing , but steer clear until about nine o'clock so I can have a chance to explain things . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ In case it comes in handy , you know , like you save bits of string and wrapping paper . ’ |
| 9 | It also comes in handy in cases of defiance when the child digs its heels in and says ‘ No ! ’ or ‘ Wo n't ! ’ |
| 10 | This is where our old friend the ‘ idle up ’ switch comes in handy again . |
| 11 | These substitute for open void media , and never block : besides , the water butt 's drain cock comes in handy for back-flushing . |
| 12 | And beer advertising has left the nation with the immortal phrase , ‘ It 's what your right arm 's for ’ , which often comes in handy when you 've gone too long without a laugh . |
| 13 | It comes in handy , know a blue car and I think it has a boot , I ca n't tell you the type of , do n't make it up , if you do n't kn know , do n't make it up . |
| 14 | It comes in handy with your bank statement your temperature , oh it 's minus six . |
| 15 | One useful trick that often comes in handy is to convert an entire spreadsheet to values . |
| 16 | He tells everybody his sister gave it to him for Christmas and he does n't really want one , but what with the job and all his meetings it comes in handy . |
| 17 | It also comes in handy little pots , so you do n't have to waste half of it . |
| 18 | No you have n't got that one , see , that comes in handy , now you 've got ten you 've got to get rid of one have you ? |
| 19 | in which case Richard the laughing B H S man comes in handy |
| 20 | Why it comes in handy to know all the things that you could multiply together to know three hundred and sixty . |
| 21 | But you will be sorry when the Access bill comes in next month if you fall for it . |
| 22 | The introduction of a full programme of four-day cricket comes in next season , despite strong protests from Yorkshire and several other counties . |
| 23 | When the mist comes down many areas like the Somerset Levels take on a sinister and unreal appearance |
| 24 | Seumas Ban the steward whiles comes down special to give me the word , so that I can tell the bees . ’ |
| 25 | If it comes down shut , I 'll send it to Boldwood . ’ |
| 26 | And when a decision comes down , it comes down unexplained to an officer who must continue his relationship with the polluter . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ Kiss ’ is sexy , funny , daft , sounds like James Brown , Sly Stone , T-Rex , jazz , pop , funk , does not outstay its welcome by a nano-second and Prince comes over all funny when — during the guitar solo — he ecstatically declares ‘ Ooooh . |
| 29 | Several were almost tharn — that is , in that state of staring , glazed paralysis that comes over terrified or exhausted rabbits , so that they sit and watch their enemies — weasels or humans — approach to take their lives . |
| 30 | The 330 copy comes off best again but , just like the black one , its middle and rhythm positions are disproportionately loud and bass-heavy . |