Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [art] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 That 's right and put your paddle in that and you scull you had to come down every time and many a time people 'd learn that that paddle will come out , but once you got the knack of it you could do it one hand , cos you was cutting down all the time like that 's what it was .
2 The barges used to come down the Leeds and Liverpool canal right down to Tate and Lyle 's , where they had chutes that came down from the building into the barges and the coal was sucked up because the coal was very fine ; and the poor people there — they 'd be on the other side of the canal and one would perhaps get on a barge and throw two or three pieces of coal and then scamper up .
3 He has not yet come off the fence and told us whether he supports the barrage project .
4 In doing so , we have to come out every day and , once we 're out , it 's on our record for life .
5 Dawson came down the scale and finished with a bass boom , index finger down heavily , thumb extended .
6 Mrs Singh came down the hall and opened the door , smiling .
7 I think there was somebody called who came down the isle and gave a couple of balloons .
8 And then he came over a rise and saw the lake below .
9 They were just there , suddenly , as we came over a hill and saw a river below us .
10 Jonna 's chin came up a fraction and he looked his father straight in the eye .
11 Wilkie came up the sand and arranged her return with M. Grimaud .
12 Victoria came up the room and seated herself on the couch , and without either greeting or preamble , she said , ‘ I 've had indigestion ever since Christmas Day .
13 When they came back an hour and a quarter later , the meal seemed scarcely begun .
14 So I came out the pit and went into Cripps and bought a lorry .
15 Yeah you just came out the loo and then you just said Amy .
16 He came out the curtain and swore at him .
17 Whereupon a sizeable squad of his fellow mandroids came around a corner and arrested me .
18 ‘ He came round a bit and said firmly : ‘ I hulled away my swad . ’
19 But she almost turned and fled as she came round a corner and found herself face to face with Guido .
20 ‘ I never thought you could run like that , Sarah , ’ said Angela , coming down the slope and joining them .
21 I could feel the different textures of wood , gravel and asphalt racing beneath my fingers as they came to rest on the road , and was terrified of a car coming up the cul-de-sac and smashing my hand .
22 I get stuck in a crowd of people coming out the tube and I have to stand on tiptoe so I can keep my eye on her .
23 Once a fortnight , he would come up the avenue and round that last bend and — with a tightening in his bowels — see it there , becalmed in the grass .
24 They 'd come back every year and I learned a lot about their breeding habits , watching both parents bring food back to the chicks .
25 The day he left , Kathy said to Clare , ‘ I 'll come round every evening and you can phone me any time — I 've asked my boss . ’
26 ’ It was okay … after doing ’ Ten ’ with the glamour and the Hollywood budget things come down a bit and I suppose things are less heady than in other days . ’
27 The combined use of the matting and beads , when misted with water , produces a spray effect as skiers come down the slope and the continuous surface is claimed to have safety advantages .
28 Your little old come up the window and
29 And had the Grandtully folk best come up the glen and join on at Dull ? ’
30 The problem sheets are so difficult now nobody can do them and they usually just wait until the answers come out every week and usually it 's just a case of copying them down .
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