Example sentences of "come [adv prt] with [adj] colour " in BNC.
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1 | Latest results from an experiment designed to test a fundamental aspect of quantum theory show it to come through with flying colours . |
2 | It has come up with five colour TXT systems each powered by a 40MHz Texas Instruments Inc TMS340 processor . |
3 | But , along with everyone else , he had a tremendous game and played his part in one of Palace 's best-ever away performances in the old 3rd Division South , helping us to gain a splendid 3–2 victory and earning himself an accolade from Palace Manager , Ronnie Rooke , who said that Jack ‘ came through with flying colours ’ . |
4 | Despite the intensity of the tour , the pressure for information and the interest by everyone , the Aussies came through with flying colours . |
5 | There were even doubts over his availability for last month 's All Ireland semi-final , but he played and came through with flying colours . |
6 | If it 's any consolation to Gooch , Allan Border was in a very similar situation not so long ago , and he came through with flying colours . |
7 | Hankin said : ‘ We battled unbelievably well , and the lads , especially the youngsters , came through with flying colours . |
8 | Some people probably think I take too long to decide such matters , but I can demonstrate to them that sometimes by giving people a reasonable length of time to adjust they come through with flying colours . |