Example sentences of "come [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I mean Simon Greyson is not not picking up here neither is Colin Hill and really it 's come on a little bit sudden but that was totally unnecessary as well .
2 Shetland sheep are an example of a breed which has recently come off the Rare Breed Survival Trusts ' books , largely due to its popularity with small flock owners .
3 They would have to come home the long way round .
4 Billy had come home a physical wreck and it was only when Danny himself took up boxing seriously that his friend regained some of his self-esteem by helping and instructing him .
5 it 's come up a wee bit .
6 She was also a kind of mascot of the liberal intelligentsia — had she not come up the hard way from the very bottom of the heap to stand by Miller 's side defying the anti-Communist witch-hunters who wanted to jail him ?
7 But as a manager he 's come up the hard way and is burning to make the point that little guys get no favours .
8 Giving the vote , in effect , not only to men like Goldsborough who had always had it as a birthright , but to men like himself and Ben Braithwaite 's father who had come up the hard way .
9 Well anyway erm they it was interesting , they all seemed rather positive and the reason they were positive is because they perceive him as classless , as somebody who 's actually come up the hard way , who 's experienced the down side of life and who 's nevertheless , through hard work and perseverance and so on , triumphed over that , and actually reached the highest post in the land , and erm they seemed to feel that there was a erm that this was a good thing , that somebody who 's had experience of erm the less privileged side of life , somebody who , and I quote ‘ was n't born with a silver spoon in is mouth , and did n't got to public school and that sort of thing knows more about what 's life for the average person ’ and I agree with that .
10 And if you were an important enough visitor , you were allowed to come up the privy stair and straight into the great chamber .
11 But I could n't remember where the turn off was to come up the scenic route .
12 Now they 've come out the front door and the bus is running er coming down the road so they 're running for that bus , so they 're using up their energy , the insulin level 's there , but the energy level is going down .
13 Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up .
14 They went to total excess and then they had to come back the other way .
15 Visiting time was over and Eleanor left , promising to come back the following afternoon .
16 THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit .
17 THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit .
18 ‘ I do seem to have come quite a long way . ’
19 When Terry went upstairs to change , Ellie went with her , and when they came down a short while later , when Terry and Declan were ready to leave , Ellie was right there beside them .
20 The other came down a short distance the other side of the village of Whelford
21 It maybe came down a little bit too slow for him .
22 Cos erm Greg came down the other night .
23 made it down the right hand side , he 's wearing number eleven but he came down the right hand side on this occasion and er a deep cross , he pulled it back brilliantly and who 'd missed that earlier header was there and could n't really miss on this occasion , but it was a fine header by him .
24 With his two daughters , one holding each hand , he came down the long staircase from the top-floor flat .
25 Again the danger came down the left flank as Dow passed to Drew Waddell who touched down .
26 The men came down the stern ladder .
27 At that moment Jack Carter and Dougal Munro came down the main staircase .
28 At many revolutions per second I came down the green slide into Brixton and beyond .
29 In her innocence she had assumed that when all those wise and holy leaders came together the Holy Spirit would put one name into all their minds .
30 Lydia realised this afresh when she came downstairs the following morning .
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