Example sentences of "come [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A tidy desk and behind it a man who might have come in on the Saturday afternoon for extra work . |
2 | This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again . |
3 | Unmistakably , though , he has come down on the side of the demonstrators and against Erich Honecker , the East German leader . |
4 | During August , Russia 's Constitutional Court had come down on the side of Izvestiya and Yeltsin , while the Prosecutor 's Office and the Russian Federal Property Fund had unsuccessfully supported the Supreme Soviet . |
5 | Now there was some dispute over whether Berlin or Bonn should be the capital , they 've come down on the side of Berlin , but is that dispute settled now ? |
6 | Her hand had come down on the spider and it had bitten her . |
7 | Curiously , he was not deported , a sentence which in the two years immediately after the war was handed down to at least fifty young people who had come over on the Kindertransporte . |
8 | Right if you have a look at what has come up on the screen , on the screen . |
9 | If I could go back I think I would have come out on the Tour three years later . ’ |