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

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31 However when the party broke up and he offered her a lift home , she was quick to negotiate secretly with her hostess for her bike to remain unmentioned in the stairwell until she came back the next day to collect it .
32 When she came back the next day the stripes had been dyed her natural brunette , but badly , so that her hair still seemed striped , hence her nickname , Bunte .
33 ‘ I expect they came back the next day , or the next week ? ’
34 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
35 He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted .
36 And they came back the next day to build shelters for the Feast of Tabernacles , in obedience to the law 's commands .
37 Granted this authenticity even for the symbol , she came back the next day , nobly escorted .
38 She came back the next day .
39 Then he came back the next day — I think it was the next day — and told us who 'd died .
40 Chapman came back the next year , he said , because he had more time , not because the finances were in a muddle .
41 When Blyth came back the next year he was even more unpleasant than before , having lost his left leg from above the knee in a road accident ( the boy he was playing'chicken ’ with was killed ) .
42 The truck came back the same afternoon .
43 We came out the other side of it with a temporary chauffeur , a good profit and a really first-rate new name : that of Hamilton de Souza .
44 Harvey and I came out the other side looking like a couple of spooks .
45 The pellet went right through the cat 's neck and came out the other side , leaving a gaping wound .
46 all , just hardboard like that , with just a little O like that and you , you , you shout a pint of beer and you pushed your money through and then a beer ca came out the other side !
47 If that happened , when the sun came out the lingering nicotine would burn yellow marks around the edges of young foliage .
48 Heaven help them all when the dailies came out the next day .
49 She tried to sound playful , but somehow the words came out the wrong way .
50 Tony Milton and his assistant , thank goodness , were coming down the ninth fairway on an electric buggy .
51 You 'll hear it coming down the anal passage
52 Dot woke when she heard Gloria coming down the clanky metal steps outside , heard her stumble her way across the room , and then felt herself being pushed to the far side of the bed .
53 When one thinks , however , that coming up the Sacred Way one 's first sight of the building would be the corner , the long Gigantomachy stretching in front of one , the combat of the east abutting on it and the seated gods closing the composition at the end , one understands that it is so designed to suit its position ; as the formal archaic structure of the west frieze suits the highly decorated frontally approached entrance-façade .
54 She was coming up the central passage between the rows of tables .
55 Then she looked behind her and saw a carriage coming up the same hill that she had just climbed , with a man leading the horse .
56 And coming back the other way .
57 In fact , George Every , then a lay brother at Kelham , with whom I had started a correspondence , told me later that Eliot , while praising some individual points , had said that the general impression it gave was of material being put through a machine and coming out the other side more or less as it was before .
58 She stayed where she was , waiting to see him come down the senior run , and her first sight of his black-suited figure made the breath catch in her throat .
59 I 'd come up the hard way you see .
60 Being the only Leeds fan in a London inner city school with Alan Clarks famous speach about bring Success to Leeds in 3 Years , is causing me to go into cold shivers and giving me a pessimistic mood about the new season , I can still remember the years of telling school friends at the end of each season that we are rebuilding and that we would come up the next season .
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