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

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1 I mean Simon Greyson is not not picking up here neither is Colin Hill and really it 's come on a little bit sudden but that was totally unnecessary as well .
2 I tried to come off a few times , y'know , off me own bat , like , but there was too much of it around .
3 it 's come up a wee bit .
4 He has come back a wiser player and he will add drive to the team . ’
5 A year or two ago I would have believed him , and maybe the truth would have come out a few months later .
6 I thought that once , when I did my first removal because the boss was away , and I went to a house wh and they had more more mirrors in that house than I s ever seen since , and because I was only learning and I had n't been taught I put all the other furniture in and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors and worried about the mirrors till at the end there was so much furniture in there was n't room to put the mirrors on the floor and I had to come back a second time to actually do that because I did n't dare put them anywhere else .
7 Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up .
8 These all turned out to be negative and the examining doctor decided to take rectal samples when she returned for her results as he felt she would be unlikely to come back a third time .
9 Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview .
10 We half expected them to come back a few days later , but they have never returned to the barn we prepared so painstakingly for them , although they are still sometimes seen in the vicinity .
11 When Terry went upstairs to change , Ellie went with her , and when they came down a short while later , when Terry and Declan were ready to leave , Ellie was right there beside them .
12 The other came down a short distance the other side of the village of Whelford
13 Battered by the chance collision of several billion molecules , the die flipped onto a point , spun gently and came down a seven .
14 It maybe came down a little bit too slow for him .
15 So I told him all I found out like , when he came down a few days later he gave me two fifty , er two pound ten as it was then you know I was amazed at
16 The door came off a shed full of tools , and spades , even , were turning over and over ; while a flock of rods kept for wattling thrust through the air , cruel as arrows .
17 The days of reading philosophy , politics , and economics , called PPE , came up a good deal .
18 erm erm concentration put on of where pumping into us , there came back a further report on how one would win that and as I remember it , the professional advise was we should have twenty but Charles and his I nearly said men but progress erm .
19 The attendant giggled and came back a few minutes later with another bowl of rice and chicken , which Myeloski despatched with his customary enthusiasm .
20 Erm I myself came out a first floor window erm a lot of a lot of entrances had already been blocked by the tanks
21 I went in feeling very poorly and not much good for anything and came out a new woman .
22 McMahon was involved in the build-up to three of the four goals and also came out a clear winner in what was , at times , a bad-tempered midfield confrontation with Batty and McAllister .
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24 He spent three months there and came out a changed man .
25 ‘ Anyway , they came up with this slogan , which originally was ‘ Everything We Do , We Do For You ’ which was uncannily similar to the Bryan Adams song , which came out a little while afterwards .
26 Everything came out a little bit corny .
27 John and the rest of the room seemed to be miles away — even my own voice , when I produced it finally , sounded as if it were coming down a long-distance telephone .
28 Just coming down a little bit .
29 The old saying that ‘ it 's coming off a broad back ’ is being stretched beyond its limits .
30 They are identical in the same way that the articles coming off a well-engineered assembly line are identical .
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