Example sentences of "and [adv] it come [adv prt] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest !
2 ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 .
3 And so it comes about , at the end of all the wanderings , that we find under one roof , in decaying Echo Street , that strangest of couples , Molly and Leopold Bloom and Stephen Daedalus .
4 And tonight and tomorrow it comes out of the wireless and onto the stage at the Oxford Playhouse .
5 and then it came down and then er
6 Well the cr the jib went up and then it came down like that , well that swan neck on the cr that used to be what they call level oven , cos as y as you lift your crane out , so this part would come up .
7 Er Diamonds was the name of the farm or the place and then it came along to the lighthouse corner .
8 And then it comes on and by the time two or three o'clock I I 'm I 'm a wreck , even
9 and then it comes round here and
10 Well it it 's flat and then it comes down .
11 Flat and then it comes down .
12 and then it goes up to Clarkeston , that 's on the road up to Sheena 's farm and then it comes back .
13 Do you know what I mean , it do n't pick it up as loud and then it comes back again .
14 ‘ Much obliged for that , Albert , ’ said Joe , and explained that he 'd got a guest and how it came about , although he said nothing about the wallet or the men .
15 One day when the terrible moment comes and it is bound to come when we shall be talking of the Serb national catastrophe , when we shall be questioning ourselves about who was responsible for it and how it came about that we are the last nation in Europe to be surrounded by such enemies and such hatred , then many of the great brains of the Academy will find themselves in the dock if they live to see the day .
16 Klein describes her own feelings in doing this work and how it came about ; Informed by her research in Australia and by talking to women who left in vitro fertilisation ( IVF ) programmes .
17 This is why and one of the the real problems with this is it 's not that I 'm criticising , it 's just that if in fact you 've got somebody who was appointed as a treasurer , you can in fact get more information out of it , instead of having to guess what we got from where and how it came in .
18 ‘ We begin around 12 telling them what a baby is , why it 's the sex it is and how it comes about .
19 Well you were just talking about children erm my feeling is that we 're all children , there is no division between being a child and an adult and I think that they can accept a whole lot , but there 's a whole lot of adults that ca n't accept the shocks that are happening today and they put them into their subconscious and unfortunately it comes out in so many other ways — it comes over as a neurosis or as a mental disorder at some later date .
20 His mind fought off the idea furiously , and yet it came back to fret his certainty again .
21 And why it comes round here .
  Next page