Example sentences of "come [adv] a [adj] [noun] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | I tried to come off a few times , y'know , off me own bat , like , but there was too much of it around . |
| 4 | it 's come up a wee bit . |
| 5 | He has come back a wiser player and he will add drive to the team . ’ |
| 6 | A year or two ago I would have believed him , and maybe the truth would have come out a few months later . |
| 7 | I thought that once , when I did my first removal because the boss was away , and I went to a house wh and they had more more mirrors in that house than I s ever seen since , and because I was only learning and I had n't been taught I put all the other furniture in and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors till at the end there was so much furniture in there was n't room to put the mirrors on the floor and I had to come back a second time to actually do that because I did n't dare put them anywhere else . |
| 8 | Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up . |
| 9 | These all turned out to be negative and the examining doctor decided to take rectal samples when she returned for her results as he felt she would be unlikely to come back a third time . |
| 10 | Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview . |
| 11 | We half expected them to come back a few days later , but they have never returned to the barn we prepared so painstakingly for them , although they are still sometimes seen in the vicinity . |
| 12 | THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit . |
| 13 | THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit . |
| 14 | ‘ I do seem to have come quite a long way . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The other came down a short distance the other side of the village of Whelford |
| 17 | It maybe came down a little bit too slow for him . |
| 18 | So I told him all I found out like , when he came down a few days later he gave me two fifty , er two pound ten as it was then you know I was amazed at |
| 19 | The assault came only a few hours after Gorbachev had reassured a Federation Council meeting in Moscow that force would not be used . |
| 20 | The attack came only a few hours after the Thai Interior Minister , Gen. Issarapong Noonpakdi , had issued a " last warning " to the Myanman military to withdraw all its troops from the Thai side of the border . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , the invitation came only a few days before the weekend fixed for the competition , giving the Ayrshire team no time at all to train . |
| 22 | The double explosion came just a few hours after a bomb exploded at Woodside Park tube station . |
| 23 | He has n't altered , that I can see , since he came away a rich man . ’ |
| 24 | Duncan and Lisburn 's Neil McGrann were side by side after 50 metres , but it was the Ards swimmer who produced that little bit extra and came home a comfortable winner in a time of 1.10.13 . |
| 25 | My son-in-law came home a few weeks ago and confessed he 'd been having an affair with a girl in his office . |
| 26 | The days of reading philosophy , politics , and economics , called PPE , came up a good deal . |
| 27 | erm erm concentration put on of where pumping into us , there came back a further report on how one would win that and as I remember it , the professional advise was we should have twenty but Charles and his I nearly said men but progress erm . |
| 28 | The attendant giggled and came back a few minutes later with another bowl of rice and chicken , which Myeloski despatched with his customary enthusiasm . |
| 29 | Erm I myself came out a first floor window erm a lot of a lot of entrances had already been blocked by the tanks |
| 30 | I went in feeling very poorly and not much good for anything and came out a new woman . |