Example sentences of "come [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After we moved up permanently , they continued to come each Christmas for four or five years until one year there was silence . |
| 2 | ‘ And to come little visit with us ? ’ |
| 3 | she had our blue suite , such as it was , but she was going to come right flat on her back got his bedroom ready , for Ian all that , cos they do . |
| 4 | Royston CAB has come some way towards solving the shelf space problem and the updating costs of holding more than one information system in a bureau . |
| 5 | There was worse to come 2 minutes from time . |
| 6 | So you have come this day from your little villages , your market towns , your cities , from mines and factories , or leaving the plough , to this city . |
| 7 | Er well er the just these two people that retired there , er they used to come this man in a car from , that was their lift to their work . |
| 8 | I did do that along with Ron and er they were speaking in terms of er a conjurer at under a pound a time and thing of that nature which should then come to a the pensioner 's category at Poole , so I took it back to Stuart and he said oh see what I can do Norman , and at the present moment it rests there because I have n't been able to contact Stuart at the moment owed to the holiday , but I shall be contacting him and hopefully we will also be doing two days , which is the Tuesday and the Thursday , also what they , er , he 's , he 's promised to do is to come half way with the cost of the jazz band , which is a great help . |
| 9 | If he 'd like to come 100 yards down Yarm Road I would gladly take him on . ’ |
| 10 | On Monday , more academics swam in Johnson 's travelling aquarium : Principal Campbell , Professor Ross and a Dr Gerard , who had ‘ come six miles from the country on purpose ’ . |
| 11 | If the BBC had been consistently loaded against us , and in Neil Kinnock 's favour , how come these misgivings about him as Prime Minister have shown up yet again in the result of this election ? |
| 12 | During its short life Gandalf 's Garden evolved a style which made It , Oz , and the others that were to come later models of detachment and worldliness . |
| 13 | I said I 've come all way from Llandudno to see what you 're doing . |
| 14 | Out have gone the autumnal shades , in have come bold contrasts of saturated reds and greens . |
| 15 | After being among the first of the former Soviet republics to fight to free itself from the embrace of Moscow , it has now come full circle with the recognition that it must look East as well as West for its own benefit . |
| 16 | The wheel had come full circle since the heady days of expansion after the Robbins Report in 1963 . |
| 17 | ‘ Because of all that 's happened , ’ she says , such a move would have to come one step at a time . |
| 18 | I 'll ask him to come first thing on Monday morning . |
| 19 | yes , but I was gon na say er , he would n't of come any way in the fog |
| 20 | This was the product of centuries of historical accidents : indeed until the treaties of Madrid in 1526 and Cambrai in 1529 , which ended for several generations to come any vestiges of French sovereignty over Amiens and the Vermandois , it is hardly possible to speak of a state frontier at all between France and the Low Countries . |
| 21 | Director of OEM and technology licensing for IBM 's advanced workstations and systems division , Lucian Bifano said ‘ Since the [ PowerPC ] agreement with Motorola and Apple 18 months ago , we speculated on who would be the first to market with a product ; we certainly did not expect it to come four months after our October announcement of the first silicon ’ . |
| 22 | Tories more famous than he had come nasty croppers in the past at conference time , returning tight to their hotels . |
| 23 | With the new science and technology had come new weapons of destruction : armoured tanks , steel submarines and warships , aerial warfare , bombs , machine guns and the huge infantry field-cannons . |
| 24 | Some people say he 's a famous opera singer who likes to come incognito back to his roots . |
| 25 | Hadleigh 's winner came eight minutes before the end when Keys set up the chance for Smith to score his second with a shot on the run . |
| 26 | From Lloyd George 's Reconstruction Committee , set up in February 1917 , came strong support for a Ministry of Health and an extensive housing programme for the working classes , ideas supported later by Christopher Addison as Minister of Reconstruction . |
| 27 | They came each year in tens of thousands before the Civil War , in hundreds of thousands for the twenty years after it , until the completion of the railway network and the advance of the plough on the prairies brought the classical period of the ‘ Wild West ’ ( which was essentially a cattle economy ) to an end in the 1880s . |
| 28 | She knew him when he came ; though he trod quietly his step was unmistakably light and long and confident , and he was one of the few who came that way by night alone , yet not furtively . |
| 29 | In 1682 Ralph Thoresby , the Leeds antiquary , ‘ saw the glasshouses ’ as he passed through Silkstone , and when John Warburton came that way in 1718–19 while preparing his map of Yorkshire , he pinpointed the position of the glasshouse to the right of the road that crossed the stream just to the south of Silkstone church . |
| 30 | Then it was over , and with the end came that sense of anti-climax because tops are never as perfect as they should be , nor the last few steps as brilliantly conceived or executed . |