Example sentences of "and [noun sg] come [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Yet a tradition of urban centres of political power had been clearly established , and the members of the ruling class who were to determine the course of revolution and change came largely from urban backgrounds .
2 This afternoon past and present came together .
3 You cos you know Bonnie yeah , sh she erm got offered a er job in Glitters in Camden yeah it 's a shop in Camden , and sh she told Honey and Dan about it yeah and the next thing she knows yeah like the next day , she 's talking to Dan and Honey and Honey comes out and says oh I went down to Glitters and asked for a job right said right to Honey 's face I mean Bonnie 's face .
4 A week later , back home in London , John 's father and sister come over to visit .
5 My father 's a physicist and my mum 's a science teacher , and although at school I was interested in all things , most subjects , erm I think maths and physics came particularly easily to me .
6 Most of the world 's beef , mutton , pork , fish , eggs , wheat , wool , cotton , sugar , groundnuts , palm oil , soyabeans , bananas , tea , oranges and pineapples come from Pacific countries : only wine , potatoes , apples , cocoa and milk come predominantly from countries beyond the Pacific pale .
7 This domination can be expressed by the way in which power , technology and ideology come together to produce forms of knowledge that function actively to silence people .
8 ‘ Kiss ’ is sexy , funny , daft , sounds like James Brown , Sly Stone , T-Rex , jazz , pop , funk , does not outstay its welcome by a nano-second and Prince comes over all funny when — during the guitar solo — he ecstatically declares ‘ Ooooh .
9 Public Opinion , the law and the demands of office insist that the social worker should be professionally ( and preferably personally ) beyond reproach in sexual matters : and reproach comes only too easily .
10 It describes the process whereby oppression and prejudice come about and is therefore , like the term ‘ special needs ’ , an attempt to bring together a number of behaviours such as sexism , racism , disablism and homophobia .
11 Unemployment went up and investment came down .
12 In the hands of a skilled and passionate wine-maker , however , they are positively an advantage : no chemical fertilisers mean lower yields , which means better concentration , and in general being ‘ natural ’ should mean more of the personality of the grape , terroir and wine-maker comes through .
13 No Did nanny and granddad come up and see her ?
14 How the car tried to avoid it and how both motorbike and car came sideways into the group of pedestrians crossing the wet street .
15 Comfort and luxury came later .
16 Wycliffe 's head and neck came just above the plaited cane at the back of the chair .
17 There 's a mess of yelling and confusion coming over , and I ask him what is going on .
18 The trees and undergrowth came almost up to the house .
19 School and college come together in a variety of other ways too , most notably through In-Service provision either on a direct one-to-one or collective basis , or through the Church 's own national structures .
20 The existence of the continuum means that policies made by the centre are changed by information and guidance coming back up from the locality .
21 Digestion is suspended and their food lies like a load in the stomach ; fullness and distress come on immediately after eating .
22 Such reminiscence of childhood presented at once as reality and illusion came frequently to Eliot around the time of his conversion .
23 Deane picked the ball up outside the area and run diagonally at goal , beat 2 or 3 defenders and took it past another but the ball was running away and Speed came in and hit it with his right foot .
24 No , no , I could fix the bike back , where 's the lock to the bike , what 's the matter , I want to play football , I want to play , where 's me football kit , he wanted me to say your dad said you 're not allowed to play football because it 's too late and dark coming in .
25 He seemed to cause embarrassment to his side of the room , but a sense of doors opening and light coming in to mine ( p. 41 ) .
26 He said : ‘ I 've always been a worrier , and apparently it 's stress that makes the lining of the stomach and bowel come away .
27 This emphasis on individualism and self-esteem comes close to traditional male-oriented therapeutic programmes .
28 Then a bearded man in a bowler hat and overcoat came in , looked around and found himself a seat in a corner .
29 After taking a cold , rawness of the larynx and trachea come on , then spasmodic constriction of the larynx at night .
30 Is it a parody of the platonic republic , where politics , art and philosophy come together ?
  Next page