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

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1 It must 've been a belt that 's come right through central London and completely missed the suburbs , or North London anyway suburbs
2 If this advice had come only from junior officials , he might have been able to over-rule it .
3 Responding to SCOTVEC 's suggestions , however , the Prison Service has now created a support structure across institutions which ensures parity of standards and allows Instructors to come together at regular intervals for staff development sessions .
4 Please or thank you , or complimenting someone on their effort , does n't seem to come naturally to many managers or supervisors .
5 Please or thank you , or complimenting someone on their effort , does n't seem to come naturally to many managers or supervisors
6 Here , as it has turned out , was an organization where he has found he is seriously good at something , and where all the disparate strands of his life have come together with extraordinary clarity .
7 I do not like the graphic novel , and for a new work from a successful author to come only in this form seems to me a shame .
8 The gentoo is a large penguin , standing over sixty centimetres tall and is more like the king penguin in its habits , preferring to come ashore on sandy beaches and establish ‘ rookeries ’ up on nearby hillsides .
9 The commando parties were to come ashore at three points : over the bows of Campbeltown ; on the Old Entrance quays ; and on the Old Mole .
10 In the words of Claire , a crew member ‘ I have also come away with lasting friendships , borne of total trust , respect and deep affection . ’
11 ‘ But we 've come away with two victories — so we must be doing something right .
12 ‘ The fundamental thing is that we have come away from true asset finance , ’ said Tony Foley , director of Leaseplan , which has a portfolio of £60m in asset finance plus a further £150m in vehicle leasing .
13 I 'm lucky , very lucky indeed you know just to come away with bruised ribs .
14 valium is not an accepted treatment for depression and that we have excellent anti-depressant drugs , particularly ones that have come just in recent years that are very effective for depression , and I think bringing a great deal of benefit to depressed people .
15 By early March , oil had come ashore at various points along a strip of Saudi coastline stretching some 130 miles south of the Kuwaiti border .
16 It is a tribute to how far we have come already in theoretical physics that it now takes enormous machines and a great deal of money to perform an experiment whose results we can not predict .
17 But now I have , and I see what I should have seen a long time ago , the selfish , arrogant , unscrupulous fixer who has been quietly feathering his nest in London for the past ten years at our expense after turning his back on us as though we were n't good enough for him , who could n't even be bothered to come home during this ordeal but just flew over on a weekend return when the mood took him , when he had nothing better to do , like the tourist he is !
18 He had come home on 30 March and , referring to Sutherland , had told her : ‘ That bastard had the cheek to lose the head with me because it did not work .
19 The whole operation has cost about £60 million , around half of which has come directly from central government .
20 Luckily Mike Farquharson who had only come offshore for two days and ended up staying a week , volunteered to cover until my colleague Jim Gibb arrived . ’
21 The only group to have come close to this sort of vetting of its members is the charity Action for Victims of Medical Accidents ( AVMA ) .
22 ‘ And in my view there 's still more to come both in mechanised manufacture and in decorating techniques , ’ he added .
23 But she 's agreed to come straight from one job to another , something she tries hard to avoid .
24 A hoard of 153 silver cups and one gold cup found at Tôd in Upper Egypt may have come originally from Minoan workshops ; the vessels appear to be Middle Minoan IB work , which was produced in Crete between 2000 and 1900 BC , and were found in an Egyptian deposit which has been dated fairly precisely to about 1920 BC .
25 Criticism has come mainly from local authorities , which reckon that the funding so far promised falls far short of that required .
26 This urge to preserve the valued and precious non-material things that seem to come inevitably into human life , has found its expression in the setting up of idols in every conceivable form .
27 This is deliberate because he 's come here on that basis .
28 If he was going anywhere I thought he would have come here for Premier League football .
29 ‘ Why do I think you have n't come here with sparkling news ? ’ he said .
30 She narrowed her eyes at him and warned him icily , ‘ If you 've come here with some idea of trying to block my petition to become Kirsty 's guardian , I warn you right now you 're wasting your time ! ’
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