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

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1 The gayer , shorter girls would come on for a general dance to the Gavotte .
2 His reappearance in 2010 decisively resolves this , at the cost of making him come on like a Californian religious freak about ‘ something wonderful ’ .
3 Dyspnoea ; they wake from sleep with a sense of suffocation , a sense of choking which can come on in the first sleep , a sense of strangulation when lying and especially when anything is around the neck ; neck is very sensitive to touch .
4 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 .
5 Well he can er , he can come down to the original reduced figure .
6 It 'll come down to the same thing . ’
7 The company is also predicting European prices will come down to the same level as in the US .
8 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 .
9 ‘ You can come down for a nice sit in me kitchen , ’ said Mrs Beavis .
10 When that fury finally broke through , the hand of retribution would come down with the strongest power in the world behind it .
11 ‘ But why should he come down in the dead of night ? ’
12 Well it 's a question of balance I I the forty one thousand figure in my view should come down by a few thousand to reflect constraints in specific areas , I wo n't go into that now cos it 's a separate discussion later on .
13 But a spokesman for the firm which organised the poster campaign said it should come down within the next five days .
14 Well unfortunately if , if I did have a delivery of coal it would come in through the other entrance .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 ‘ Did you see him come in through the back door ? ’
17 You add up all the bills you know will come in over the next year — plus a bit more for contingencies — and divide by twelve .
18 At the present pace of progress in Brussels , similar changes throughout the EC may not come in for a dozen years or more , and British farmers fear that they will lose business while waiting for European competitors to catch up .
19 Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’
20 If we 're looking at the question of services coming together to deal with the emergency erm obviously I suppose the army and that will come in on a voluntary basis which but it might be necessary to see where someone could be authority to coordinate the services and bring it whatever is required .
21 And would be seriously undermined by any proposed road that will come in on the western side .
22 Other potential candidates , who were remaining loyal to Ted but who it was known would come in on the second ballot if Ted were defeated , were quietly being accused of cowardice by the Neave camp .
23 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 .
24 So you would like come in to the main entrance and then
25 I do n't exclude myself from myself , but I I I 'd give him a nine and I I 'd come in at a seven I think .
26 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 . ’
27 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 .
28 But it could always of course come in as an odd .
29 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 . ’
30 I 've brought him , I 've brought him at half five , because I was at the bus stop , leaning on the lamp-post and it was about twenty five past , and then he did n't come along to the next stop by and it got to twenty five
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