Example sentences of "they come [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack . |
| 2 | ‘ They came over in the summer and at half-term and I 'll be in England for Christmas . |
| 3 | They came up to the Renault . |
| 4 | As they came up to the warren bank he suddenly caught sight of Fiver . |
| 5 | They came up to the gate of the city and the guards saw Rabscuttle with King Darzin 's son . |
| 6 | She said coolly as they came up to the stuffed spaniel , ‘ What do you call him , that very fierce dog ? ’ |
| 7 | Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by |
| 8 | As they came up to the gates , Aziz sidled up to the little boy with his mop , an ingratiating smile on his face . |
| 9 | But no , Bill then gave them another chance and another meeting , this time 120 skaters went along , and they came up with the following ramps : 20ft wide 6ft tall spine ramp , with the spine itself being 12 ft wide [ the other 8ft bit being platform ] , and another 12 ft wide mini ramp , plus street stuff like fun boxes etc . |
| 10 | They came up with the man with the staff at last . |
| 11 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates reportedly came up with an ingenious solution when he was romancing venture capitalist Ann Winblad : observing that the same movies are usually playing at the same time all over America , they came up with the Virtual Date — they 'd each go alone to the same movie at the same time , and discuss it afterwards on their car phones . |
| 12 | They came up with the ‘ base force ’ — a ready-for-action assembly of 1.6m men , 12 army divisions , three marine divisions , 12 aircraft carriers and 15 wings ( groups of squadrons ) of tactical aircraft — as the minimum needed to meet the challenges of the post-cold-war world . |
| 13 | They came up with the Militant Clergy Association , which is understood to be moderate , and the Militant Clerics Society , which is described as left-wing fundamentalist . |
| 14 | They came up with the idea , what did the form teacher do ? |
| 15 | MEMBERS of Southport Branch 's Service Circle each won 50 Ovations when they came up with the idea to give printed appointment cards to customers . |
| 16 | They came up with the council tax . |
| 17 | The owners say they came up with the idea first . |
| 18 | ‘ They came up with the same answer as I did , ’ said Mr Hope . |
| 19 | and what they wanted was the easiest ones and they came up with the answer economics Gerald simply , we Ge Gerry and I put our heads together and went bib bib bib bib bib , you know as good parents do and we both presented him with a fait accompli you either take an engineering degree , we do n't care what sort or you go out to work in a bank because economics you will not get a first because you are not reader and t to get a first in economics , which is what you 'll need if you 're gon na make any money out of it |
| 20 | As they came up into the May morning he hopped over the ditch and skipped into the long grass as blithe as a squirrel . |
| 21 | As soon as any efforts to form national unions were made , they came up against the imbalance between Glasgow and the rest of the country . ’ |
| 22 | And er Oh and if he If the time of the the er tinkers that they came round , if they came round about the time of the the pig killing they would look for the piece of bacon . |
| 23 | You were let out four times a day for slop-out , when they came round with the trolley and collected the plates . |
| 24 | When they came round in the valley , they were entertained with every delightful variant of wine , women and song promised in the holy scriptures to those who would go to Paradise . |
| 25 | It , just before we set off they came round in the car and they had a loaf for me . |
| 26 | The movement continued to grow and develop and to absorb new media as they came on to the market . |
| 27 | They came on to the golden sand and stood in silence , winds of light moving over them plainly , despite the brightness of the evening sunshine . |
| 28 | Probably because they had n't re-used they got there by two or three or four years time when they came on to the next level of management the junior management erm we did this with them again and you would begin to find certain skills had evolved and certain certain team strengths had arisen because they do change over the years . |
| 29 | Seventy-four , they came in to the collection in seventy-four . |
| 30 | They stood on their ends in the inward sloping shelves for a fortnight or so when they came in during the spring or early summer . |