Example sentences of "come by the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I says well we have n't come by the front door , which we had n't of course . |
| 2 | In the Exchequer , as we have seen , they had come by the sixteenth century to be usual even for so important an officer as the Chancellor . |
| 3 | Soon she came by the local gymnasium , and then the local Cedok tourist office , and from there she turned into a part which she was growing more familiar with , and in no time found she was back in the colonnade area . |
| 4 | The pathologists ' evidence and his own observations suggested that James ‘ came by the fatal aspects of his injuries at some time in the early evening on Friday ’ . |
| 5 | Well when was there that fortnight and it seemed ever so strange when we car with the driver sitting that side and all the traffic coming by the other way , it seemed mad to me cos of just those few weeks , I did n't get time to get |
| 6 | This must come by the delicate interaction of her own willed effort and the creative understanding which Hilton calls grace . |
| 7 | A few moments later , balloon of armagnac in hand , I was listening to Dennis recount with great self-satisfaction how he 'd come by the priceless spirit , when our attention was drawn by the sound of running water from the kitchen . |
| 8 | They should come by the back door . |
| 9 | Normal visitors to the church would come by the main road . |