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

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1 ‘ Andrew Impey has really come on in leaps and bounds since he first broke into the first team and Ian Holloway does a great job for us . ’
2 Sue Leggate says : ‘ Consumer rights have come on in leaps and bounds since Which ? first appeared .
3 Son Pardo has come on in leaps and bounds since finishing fifth on his debut at Newmarket on 2,000 Guineas day .
4 With the introduction of carbon fibre , rod development has come on in leaps and bounds .
5 The young members section has come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years .
6 ‘ He 's technically a very good goalkeeper and he has come on in leaps and bounds in recent weeks , ’ he said .
7 He has come on in leaps and bounds this season .
8 The introduction is good afternoon ladies and gentlemen my name is I 'd like to talk to you about flying and I hope to persuade you to come along on Saturday and take part in some flying .
9 There were reports of other attacks to the north and west , but still no word had come in of Lionan or Mullach , and Murtach 's patrol had not sighted them .
10 And as if on cue , reports have just come in of tracks and sightings of live rhinos in two Sumatran reserves — Way Kambas and Berbak Game Reserve in Jambi — where they were believed extinct .
11 And talking of detectives , are n't those two gentlemen , who have just come in like Laurel and Hardy , of that ilk ? ’
12 Yet when a chance came to her — a few extra lines , a small but important part — she would forget to learn the lines , forget to come in on cue and for a while would not be asked again .
13 Software Publishing Corp warns that a turnover shortfall in the second quarter will yield share earnings between $0.15 and $0.17 , compared with $0.32 , on turnover of $43.4m in the year-ago period : second quarter revenues are expected to come in between $31m and $33m , and it blames continued price competition and soft international demand .
14 There were a few complaints of poverty and the money was slow to come in from Norfolk and Yorkshire .
15 Well came from Bar which is er a matter of six miles , six to eight miles out side Girran and you 'd got to come in by foot or by trap .
16 Apple Computer Inc , as reported briefly and bittily , since news of these playing away launches tends to come in in dribs and drabs , used the Cebit computer fair in Hannover as the occasion to launch three new Apple Workgroup Servers , along with AppleSearch , its new information access and retrieval service for Mac workgroups .
17 He related how he had come down to London and systematically searched through the various agencies that might have employed Elsie , how he had tracked down Mrs Wilson and had gone to see her .
18 Some months later , when she judged that things would have quietened down , she had come down to London and had set about re-establishing her business .
19 It has come down to personalities and Julia is very disturbed by it all .
20 In contrast to the costly and sophisticated technology employed by the major companies were simple but effective ‘ home studios ’ costing under £1,000 by 1985 , the average price of four-track recording machines had come down to £500 and over 20,000 had been sold in Britain .
21 Almost dancing on air , Laura had barely come down to earth when she found herself sitting beside him in a small riverside restaurant .
22 The farmers going to market had come down from Barking and Ringshall and those places , and on the rough owd country roads they managed ; but as soon as they got to the tarred road in Needham street they had to stop .
23 The shares have come down from 795p since the toxic waste issue blew up .
24 The poor duck must have crawled all that way , a hundred metres or more to that second patch of light ; our bright idea of putting the branches down after him to cover him up was pointless ; for all these years it would only have needed some more kids to have come along with torches or bits of burning paper to discover the body .
25 He still liked to come down for meals but often could n't last out and would leave his food and return .
26 You 've got to come down to reality and plan out your life , look at where you 're coming from and where you 're going .
27 let's ask him if he wants to come over for dinner cos we do n't have dinner until half four anyway
28 Under the high side there was a grey Buick that I had seen Harvey driving and a long black Lincoln Continental that looked like the President of the United States had come over for pizza and beer .
29 The Scots had come over from Ireland and colonised most of Galloway , Kintyre and Arran .
30 This had been carried out inside the health department and had come up with findings that were easily predictable .
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