Example sentences of "come [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 | The assault came only a few hours after Gorbachev had reassured a Federation Council meeting in Moscow that force would not be used . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Lydia realised this afresh when she came downstairs the following morning . |
| 11 | If the domestic servants at the Rectory were surprised when their mistress came downstairs the following morning , her husband was astounded . |
| 12 | The double explosion came just a few hours after a bomb exploded at Woodside Park tube station . |
| 13 | He has n't altered , that I can see , since he came away a rich man . ’ |
| 14 | The main force came ashore the next night and followed a strict timetable . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | My son-in-law came home a few weeks ago and confessed he 'd been having an affair with a girl in his office . |
| 17 | I ca , I ca I came home the other day and I could n't get into ! |
| 18 | Before before you came home the white cat came back ! |
| 19 | Dr.Thomas Manton thought so highly of Baxter that he did not even consider himself worthy to carry his books behind him , and that ‘ Mr. Baxter came nearer the apostolic writings than any man in the age ’ . |
| 20 | Out of that approach came both the new product itself and the technology for its application . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | And with the pain came again the old anxiety . |
| 23 | 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 ? |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | I 'll come home every three weeks , and Granny and Grandfather will look after you while I 'm away . |
| 26 | It was yeah they 'd come quite a long way actually . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | ‘ Can you just come forward a few steps ? |
| 30 | His mother 's claims come just a few days before the publication of a report into the case of seven mental patients , who died after they were discharged from hospital . |