Example sentences of "and come [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 What you have going for you is the ability to withstand whatever is dished up and to come out on the winning side .
2 In this situation , the onus is on the band to sell all the tickets and to come out with the extra money .
3 Billy Graham like all such evangelists called for people from the congregation to make an immediate decision and to come out from the crowd ; and Ramsey wrote that the call for an immediate decision had danger because the mind could be stifled in the process and this could bring a later revenge in scepticism and indifference .
4 It was probable that with a type of aggravated libel , and a defence that was blatantly bogus and came apart during the trial , they decided to add a nought to the amount of damages . ’
5 They did not leave her as she closed the door and drew the curtain over it , and came forward into the room .
6 But even if he chose lucky and came straight for the exit I had taken , I reckoned I could make at least twenty yards before he would open the door behind me .
7 Doone arrived very soon after Tremayne had gone and came straight to the point .
8 ‘ But Headmistress , the child only arrived in school this morning and came straight to the classroom … ’
9 He stepped back onto the concrete and came round to the front of the building where the flowering cherries were just coming into bud on the lawn .
10 Theodora circled the house in the direction of the arrow and came round to the back door .
11 As was proved when , without replying to her question about the interview , he left the driver 's seat and came round to the passenger 's door .
12 From that school of mingled games , friendliness and lessons I went with but a short pause to one where lessons were business , and a very serious business indeed since most of the scholars had already begun to work in offices and came here in the evenings to qualify themselves to earn more money and more leisure .
13 Mr Phillips heard the noise , and came slowly to the front of the schoolroom .
14 Without answering , she left the room and came slowly down the stairs .
15 We collected the evidence , calculated the Twit Factor ( see below ) and came up with the answers …
16 We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading .
17 In 1972 5,000 researchers in two huge operations took a census and came up with the figure of 1,872 tigers for the whole of India .
18 As expected , Tadpole Technology plc , the UK company that took itself off to Austin , Texas , and came up with the first notebook computer based on Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparc RISC chip and Unix , has decided the time is right to bring its Sparcbook 1 back to Europe ( UX No 371 ) .
19 and came up with the word ‘ Happiness ’ .
20 Emily and I put our heads together after office hours and came up with the answers we needed .
21 I mean he initially did n't wan na know and then you went on about er and came up with the idea of well I 'm very fit , the family 's fit never have any problems health wise erm the o the only thing there you , I do n't think you actually mentioned possibility of accident
22 They passed below them , into the narrower part of the field between the two copses , and it was not until Acorn had been sent half-way down the slope to attract their attention that they turned and came up to the ditch .
23 The grass was lush green and came up to the st'lyan 's hocks .
24 They boy ignored him , though , and came up to the wood .
25 He repeated his question , and came up against the same smiling ignorance .
26 Tallis moved quietly round the house and came up behind the hunter ; she sat on the rush matting and hugged her knees , listening to what was being said .
27 Buttons landed perfectly and came away from the jump so well that by the time her father had collected himself and his horse Artemis and Buttons were alongside them .
28 Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands .
29 he says they have been far behind and came nowhere near the 70–78% of E grades achieved by the crossbred lambs by the Dutch Texel .
30 They swarmed round the town at night and came close to the tent in which I slept in the consulate compound .
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