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

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1 What has been er what has been pleasing is that a n a number of the people who 've come in on the last two or three years or so er are younger people , people in their er late teens or twenties .
2 From Wolhusen the circular itinerary now continues south on road 10 which has come in on the left ( ie east from Luzern .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Yes they push er Crosby has gone up front erm with Collimore and Stone 's come out on the right-hand side .
6 Watford is erm when you used to come out on the old
7 What you have going for you is the ability to withstand whatever is dished up and to come out on the winning side .
8 I will want to come back on the same point that 's just been made , but if before I get to that there are some other points that I think I should make in explanation of the lead we have given , if I may call it that , in putting forward the distribution of the Greater York total .
9 And a similar state of affairs had meanwhile come about on the other side of the lines .
10 Heliopsis snatched a dramatic late verdict under George Duffield in the Tennents Special Handicap as the curtain came down on the 1992 Scottish Flat racing programme .
11 Then Handlebar 's cock suddenly jumped into the air , flew the distance that separated it from its rival and came down on the darker bird with its neck arched and talons open .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Her ancestors came over on the legendary vessel .
15 It came off on the playing field and so there was no way I could find the little screw .
16 He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers .
17 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 . ’
18 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 .
19 I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day .
20 Er mainly the proposal and then everybody came back on the sixth which is quite a long break in Christmas but we do need that break till we organize ourselves after Christmas
21 Well erm he came back on the twenty fourth , no , never mind that we we 've been to-ing and fro-ing have Asian Associates and I and
22 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 .
23 When the trees broke , she came out on the uncut lawn of the heath .
24 But at last she came out on the other side and ran after them as before , calling out , " Hoo !
25 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 ’ .
26 Hazel came out on the farther side of the ilexes and followed the path round a bend .
27 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 .
28 France , Germany and Italy came out on the sceptical side , with the UK , the Netherlands and North America on the other .
29 So who 's coming down on the eleventh or twelfth of November ?
30 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 .
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