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

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1 They would have to come home the long way round .
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 THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit .
4 THE SHAMEN have come quite a long way from their origins as an indie psychedelic outfit .
5 ‘ I do seem to have come quite a long way . ’
6 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 .
7 Lydia realised this afresh when she came downstairs the following morning .
8 If the domestic servants at the Rectory were surprised when their mistress came downstairs the following morning , her husband was astounded .
9 He has n't altered , that I can see , since he came away a rich man . ’
10 The main force came ashore the next night and followed a strict timetable .
11 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 .
12 I ca , I ca I came home the other day and I could n't get into !
13 Before before you came home the white cat came back !
14 Out of that approach came both the new product itself and the technology for its application .
15 I just love sitting and reading and doing NOTHING … a huge man came here the other day and practically THREATENED me if I would n't write my life story … offered me any money I asked for … but thank God I am well off now .
16 And with the pain came again the old anxiety .
17 When Dottie came again the next day , bearing chocolates and , of all things , a pomegranate , the first thing she said to me was : " You know it 's Christmas in a week , God forbid ?
18 Viola would have to give up her career , of course — otherwise she would be coming home the same time as Gina , which would not do at all .
19 It was yeah they 'd come quite a long way actually .
20 Friends can come quite a long distance to have Sunday lunch with you , whereas for an evening dinner , there probably would not be enough time .
21 We tried to tell them that they were in as safe a place as possible , that only reliable people knew where they were hiding , and that we would come again the next day .
22 I come home a little bit earlier tonight
23 but he keeps going up to the gnomes and saying hello is that no he come home the other night and the , we , no the other day Sam he tipped all the bloody soil out of the earth and done something else , he said he 's a naughty boy and she 's said to Sam he wants a smacking he said I 'm not smacking him
24 And erm come here a young girl and a baby , and helping to install her in in on one of the flats , and just sort of e th there was something erm happened to be wrong with one of the rubbish chutes at that time , and we were actually kicking our way through rubbish on the stairs , erm near the chute to get erm to come up .
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