Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all the years in which we pressed British Rail to open the station and the bus company to allow buses to come down into Portlethen village , when the station was reopened , the bus companies suddenly decided that buses would come down off the main road and start a service to compete with British Rail . |
| 2 | Well he can er , he can come down to the original reduced figure . |
| 3 | I make no impression on it and all the time I am afraid that its flapping tail will come down on the taut line and snap it like a dry twig . |
| 4 | ‘ But why should he come down in the dead of night ? ’ |
| 5 | Well unfortunately if , if I did have a delivery of coal it would come in through the other entrance . |
| 6 | ‘ Make foreign things work for China ’ , ran one slogan but it recognised that ‘ flies and pests ’ would come in through the open door as well as fresh air to revitalise the stuffy atmosphere in China . |
| 7 | ‘ Did you see him come in through the back door ? ’ |
| 8 | And would be seriously undermined by any proposed road that will come in on the western side . |
| 9 | Various sidings , er and the trains from would come in to the left hand side of the top platform , erm and er would er go over here and and cut back and go out from this er this side . |
| 10 | So you would like come in to the main entrance and then |
| 11 | Just turn everything up , ’ and I said to the drummer , ‘ Get out there and start drumming the intro to Hot For Teacher and I 'll come in at the appropriate moment . ’ |
| 12 | There 's been talk of seventeen and a half per cent being added to food , to public transport and to books and its now believed that VAT on domestic fuel , which was to have been introduced in stages may come in at the full rate in the spring . |
| 13 | As a thought struck him he dropped on to his hunkers again and whispered quickly , ‘ They could come in by the far gate and force their way into the back of the crees : they 're only planked . ’ |
| 14 | There will be need for support in that fashion , and that can satisfactorily come only through the International Monetary Fund . |
| 15 | Er er I d I do n't think that we as a panel are necessarily going to ever and and and it may not be our role in fact to do so , to come to a judgement on it , but I would have thought as a matter of common sense , and common agreement , that there should be some er way in which the various parties would come together on the basic demographic statistics and would certainly accept that certain basic projections should be used i in looking forward . |
| 16 | And the bills will come anyway in the normal way to , to , to the , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down afew , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down afew y thirty pounds maximum are we agreed ? |
| 17 | After a long time I heard him get up and come over to the long wall , near to where I was sitting listlessly in the arm-chair . |
| 18 | There are some aspects of our personalities which may not come over in the brief span of an interview , but which those close to us know only too well . |
| 19 | Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard . |
| 20 | The transfers will often come away with the adhesive tape . |
| 21 | Do come home at the agreed time ; if you 're going to be unavoidably late , ring your babysitter and let her know . |
| 22 | I thought I should go mad if my brother did not come home at the appointed hour , for I longed to thrust it into his hands . |
| 23 | The collar did n't come off until the following day . |
| 24 | We sat on the bench and watched the sun come up above the eastern ridge and the mist clear like drifting smoke . |
| 25 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
| 26 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
| 27 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
| 28 | Perhaps John Major , already well into the habit of stealing Labour 's clothes , will come up with the right formula . |
| 29 | ‘ So you think Vargas will come up with the right information ? ’ |
| 30 | Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks … |