Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up to now this demarcation of activities has only come about by delegation , no control system could enforce these roles . |
| 2 | Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes |
| 3 | Sometimes , with the best of intentions , the words do not come out quite right . |
| 4 | Even so , words did not come easily to either of us ; for the first time we both realized how very little we knew about each other . |
| 5 | Although Maidstone was now beginning to display the fact that he was far from sober — his walk was a little unsteady and one or two of his words did not come out exactly right — the visit to the hatshop passed off without any untoward incident . |
| 6 | And handbag designers do n't come much younger , prettier or more stylish than Anya Hindmarch . |
| 7 | He said , ‘ Your couriers did n't come back . |
| 8 | ‘ I would back myself to score 20 goals this season if I were to have three chances in every game , but those opportunities do not come so easy for me in Italy . |
| 9 | ‘ We find a lot of crockery and cutlery goes missing and trays do n't come back , ’ she says . |
| 10 | Declarations did not come in until 1889 , so that Stoddart 's innings was three years before , and that of Collins 10 years after . |
| 11 | His words have really come home to me this week . |
| 12 | The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue . |
| 13 | Children from working-class homes have now come under two new pressures . |
| 14 | The books have n't come in yet . |
| 15 | I 've just chap , one of my chaps has just come back off a three days , confined spaces , responsible person course . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've unscrewed the casters , ’ said Jack , ‘ the feet do n't come off , they 're fixed ! ’ |
| 17 | She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot . |
| 18 | Shakespeare 's centrality has been achieved because there remains continued debate about the plays , these texts do not come down to us as ‘ dead on arrival ’ , to borrow a phrase from Stephen Greenblatt . |
| 19 | Like Freya , I knew something was wrong with me precisely because my periods had n't come back , and weirder still ( I thought ) , I wanted them to . |
| 20 | The choice between these two coevolutions does n't come about through advance planning . |
| 21 | The building blocks have n't come together to form a self-replicating chain like RNA . |
| 22 | SPIT THE PIPS , one of the most bizarre bands to have ever come out of Middlesbrough , come to Darlington tonight . |
| 23 | HEROES do n't come much younger than little John Cootes . |
| 24 | Unhappily , such days do not come too often , for I live a long way from Ringwood and it is a very popular river in that area . |
| 25 | Guitars do n't come much more exclusive than this . |
| 26 | The Geordie who moved from Newcastle to Nottingham so he could regularly fish the Trent is rated by Frank Barlow as one of the country 's best float anglers — and accolades do n't come much higher than that ! |
| 27 | I had run out of ideas ; ideas do n't come as easily as all that . |
| 28 | ‘ One of your heroes did n't come home , Tod . |
| 29 | I remember , it was when flared trousers had just come in — remember when you had straight trousers and you wanted to make them into flares you sewed in a triangle of material ? |
| 30 | Although Ernest Bevin 's Transport Workers had not come out on strike the real opprobrium of the Labour movement was held for Jimmy Thomas , the railwaymen 's leader , whose opposition to sympathetic strike action had been vital to the collapse of the Triple Alliance . |