Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reply came back that the PM was ‘ too busy ’ working on a request for a massive loan from the IMF to meet him . |
| 2 | Each time a drawing came out that looked ‘ all right ’ , he seethed with dissatisfaction , tore it up and started again . |
| 3 | ‘ At the same time , there was one other bit of me that was very practical that realized that the only money to be made if you were to stay in England — and I never thought of going anywhere else — was to get into commercials , and I waited a long time until a script came along that I thought was genuinely funny . |
| 4 | In fact I had thought once she gets over this erm tooth coming through that I might erm start trying to potty train her . |
| 5 | Every now and again a band comes along that completely defies all attempts at fitting into any sort of neat package . |
| 6 | But if a file comes up that looks like Sarah 's file , and you fancy copying it to that floppy you can say yes and it 'll copy it on there . |
| 7 | On 4 May the news came through that the General Belgrano had been sunk with over 350 Argentine sailors killed . |
| 8 | This impression was tragically confirmed a few hours later when news came through that HMS Sheffield had been sunk . |
| 9 | The delegation left and we continued waiting until 6 p.m. when the news came through that the TUC were holding a press conference . |
| 10 | It was not long after that news came through that she was giving demonstration flights of a Focke-Wulf side-by-side twin-rotor helicopter within a building at Templehof . |
| 11 | Just after we closed for press on Friday , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition . |
| 12 | Just after we closed for press last week , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition . |
| 13 | Well if you did n't there 'd be so much change on the bail that they all start to fall off and there 'd be all one big muddle cos that and as chain coming down that used to come right down into the chain locker to the bottom of the ships . |
| 14 | A word gets around the famine is over and after the tragic experience of loosing her family , her three men in her life , her husband and her sons , nobody starts to consider the situation again , she 's alone now in a foreign , a strange land , surely the only sensible thing for her to do would be to return to her own people in Bethlehem , they say news comes through that they 've been a succession of good harvest , well of course there was gon na be good harvest , god had n't forsaken his people , although they had sinned , although they had done what was wrong , he had n't forsaken them , gods not in the business for forsaken people , he 's long suffering , he is faithful , he keeps his covenant from one generation to another that he had n't forgotten the people in Bethlehem and he had sent them through and he had provided good harvests those who had remained in Bethlehem during the famine , they 'd only suffered for a short time , perhaps enough time to bring them to their senses , to bring them back to god , now the suffering was forgotten as they revelled in a plentiful supplying in abundant harvests Naomi on the other hand she knows want now , she 's suffering bereavement , she 's suffering poverty , she 's suffering remorse , there 's nothing for her in Noad , there 's no rest , no joy , no provision , nothing that could meet her needs what a pity she had wasted there those ten wasted those ten years , ten long wasted years in her life now she comes to a decision whatever the cost and there is a cost , she 's gon na have to eat humble pie , how are they gon na receive her when she goes back but she comes to that decision that no matter what it costs her , she will go back to the place that was chosen for her by god , her inheritance of him It always to our cost when we under value our inheritance , do you remember the story of Jacob and Aesop and how Aesop despised his birth right , the inheritance that was his , and Illuminarc and Naomi had done the same , and you and I can do it so easily , leaving , forgetting , not entering in to the inheritance that is ours in Christ , we do it to our own costs , and so she goes through that I 'm gon na go back , I 'm gon na take up my inheritance , I 'm going back home . |
| 15 | And it stays like that throughout , so the baby does not use its mechanism to control the temperature , it 's kept at that constant degree of warmth and it 's only when the baby comes out that it has to start looking after itself . |
| 16 | ‘ I was in Boston when the word came through that Derrygonnelly had beaten us in the championship . |
| 17 | Anyway things got quite hot and eventually one of the guides was sent over to talk to the Indians and the word came back that they would n't share their camp with us anyway , which is quite funny I suppose . |
| 18 | The officers of Jubert 's company , then in reserve , were playing cards when word came back that the forward positions had been overrun and had to be instantly retaken . |
| 19 | The thought coming back that somehow the Ghost had managed to add movement to her other impossible trick : the voice trick … |
| 20 | On her return , she told Jack she must see his leader , so he sent one of the lads with the message , and the answer came back that Ariel could present herself to Kit . |
| 21 | Opus aims to soldier on with its SparcCard add-in business and says it will have the software and follow-on hardware coming out that it promised long ago . |
| 22 | It was Hallowe'en coming up that gave her the idea they 'd had lessons at school about ghosts , witches and Hallowe'en . |
| 23 | Paul Rogers missed an even easier chance when Adrian Littlejohn split Liverpool 's defence with a low cross , and Brian Deane sent a point-blank header wide , both in a second-half come back that had Liverpool wilting . |
| 24 | Copy it to Andrew and then Andrew knows when the I B I S invoice comes forward that it 's something to be |