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

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1 From Wolhusen the circular itinerary now continues south on road 10 which has come in on the left ( ie east from Luzern .
2 Mountbatten 's especial qualification in Attlee 's eyes for the job of viceroy was his success in getting the Burmese nationalists to come in on the British side in the closing stages of the war ; it was Attlee 's firm belief in later life , as indeed it was Mountbatten 's , that if Mountbatten had been left in charge in Rangoon , Burma would never have left the Commonwealth .
3 Erm the volume i i is tremendous and er one worries about the effect of the surging waters on such an old construction , now we far worse than and consequently the emergency services have had to consider all sorts of alternatives , some of which you see now with the piping on , on the surface of it 's been having a good result the immediate problem , but you ca n't stop there and the emergency team have given consideration to all sorts of other possible temporary solutions in the event or that the pumping failed and er I think that 's possibly where this rumour about erm the railway line arrived but er I think Chairman I 've said enough , we all , we would all agree I think that the emergency workers have performed er I think we 're all pleased to see the army coming in erm and doing what they 've done and erm I certainly er appreciated the opportunity to come in on the old A Twenty Seven through West it took my mind back er many years I can tell you and erm I , I think congratulations all round are due , but I come back to what 's all saying and which I support as it would be a folly when the dust has settled erm to really take a an objective er position and see that er arrangements are in hand channels and things like that will not again be supercharged in the way they are .
4 Yes they push er Crosby has gone up front erm with Collimore and Stone 's come out on the right-hand side .
5 Watford is erm when you used to come out on the old
6 What you have going for you is the ability to withstand whatever is dished up and to come out on the winning side .
7 And a similar state of affairs had meanwhile come about on the other side of the lines .
8 Seve Ballesteros , who had shared the overnight lead on 67 , was making no further progress and was still five under par as he came in on the closing holes .
9 And then , at four-thirty when she was just contemplating going off shift , a call came in on the red phone that made her feel cold inside .
10 Her ancestors came over on the legendary vessel .
11 It came off on the playing field and so there was no way I could find the little screw .
12 He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers .
13 It were a bit charred by the lightning , but they plugged it in and music came out and the words to the music came up on the little television screen . ’
14 Last time round they went to south east Asia , trekked in Nepal as far as the Everest base camp , saw Thailand and China then came back on the Trans-Siberian Railway .
15 They came back on the Northern Line , a tall handsome man in a long overcoat and a man whose face was mostly hidden by an upturned collar and a hat pulled well down .
16 When the trees broke , she came out on the uncut lawn of the heath .
17 But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo !
18 I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ .
19 As they rounded the hump and came out on the broad , gentler seaward slope they saw a uniformed policeman standing on the cliff edge , and when they joined him he pointed to the rocky shore below .
20 France , Germany and Italy came out on the sceptical side , with the UK , the Netherlands and North America on the other .
21 Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers .
22 As I banked to port to make a full beam attack on the nearest 88 I sighted the 109s coming down on the other three .
23 Here , in bad weather , there are reputed to be spectacular collisions between the seawater coming in on the westerly winds and the fresh water trying to get out .
24 And in addition to that , of course , they have copper , and coming up on the future horizon cobalt , and erm the possibilities of developing tourism on quite a big scale , as they were beginning to do in the nineteen sixties before Amin Amin took over .
25 This error is like climbing below a col , and coming up on the wrong side of it .
26 That 's Pen-y-ghent , that 's Ingleborough and this is Whernside coming up on the left , but first the viaduct at Ribblehead .
27 Although striking an important psychological blow by coming out on the winning side against his main challenger , Wasps ' Steve Bates , he admitted : ‘ Even though I am the man in possession , it would be just as easy for the selectors to pick Steve . ’
28 I make no impression on it and all the time I am afraid that its flapping tail will come down on the taut line and snap it like a dry twig .
29 And would be seriously undermined by any proposed road that will come in on the western side .
30 Saturday 's 2-1 win was Sunderland 's third in succession and Crosby said : ‘ We can still come up on the blind side .
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