Example sentences of "comes [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Check if this carries VAT — it comes as a nasty shock if you are not expecting it .
2 Although his may not sound much , after reading the book and getting to know the calm character of Mrs Aimsley , it comes as a big surprise when she starts to get very emotional and make irrational accusations to Imamu .
3 It comes as the central priority because without a successful economy nothing else prospers .
4 It comes with the same features as the Open Desktop 3.0 , minus networking and Merge emulation .
5 It comes with the same features as the Open Desktop 3.0 , minus networking and Microsoft emulation .
6 Indirect evidence for this hypothesis comes from a recent study where urinary and faecal concentrations of 5-ASA and Ac-ASA were measured after taking both 5-ASA and Ac-ASA by either the oral or rectal route in human volunteers .
7 Friends of the Earth comes from the same womb as Greenpeace , the Sierra Club .
8 Mandrake comes from the same family as the potato ( once thought to be endowed with aphrodisiac powers itself ) .
9 Across look cos that comes from the grave look if you go round his fence there .
10 It comes in a streamlined compact so it 's ideal for popping into a tiny bag .
11 We also did a very important er , technology transfer to Czechoslovakia , which er , unsubmersible pump neck technology and that 's tended to , to erm , hide a slight delcl er decline in the last quarter of the year , normally in oil most of the profit or more of the profit comes in the second half than the first , but with the Gulf War last year oil prices were pretty firm and er , so we 've made er , quite reasonable profits in the , in the er , first half and so too in the second half , but in the last quarter they 've been showed up by that technology er , transfer and the er , U S oil price is er , is , is er stag the U K's is stagnant , the U S is stagnant in oil and the gas prices are very , very far down , they 're well down .
12 Perhaps the most moving sentence in the whole book comes in the last chapter as he takes his leave of his reader : ‘ For it is not what you are nor what you have been that God regards with his most merciful eyes , but what you would like to be . ’
13 This milestone comes in the same year as the Corsair 's 40th birthday , 133722 was ‘ born ’ in Dallas , Texas , on December 14 , 1952 .
14 His injury comes in the same week as Danish world champion Jan O Pedersen was put out of the sport for 18 months with serious spinal injuries and compatriot Hans Nielsen , who was due to ride for Oxford against Havelock tonight , broke his collar bone .
15 It comes on the same day as a young couple and their 4 year old son in Warwick were killed by gas fumes .
16 The economy comes to a virtual standstill as the population is forced to turn to print and writing for communication purposes .
17 The settings mingled with Maeterlinck and Debussy invisibly ; the whispering wind , echoes and shadows , all the invisible shaping powers in a love tragedy that comes to a cruel climax because of the chattering of an innocent child …
18 that refusal of the creditor 's claim comes to the same thing as the extinction of the debt ?
19 £1 this comes at the same time as having to make fundamental changes to central corporate systems to address the issues of , on the one hand , the Local Government Act 1988 ( which contains the requirements of competition legislation ) and , on the other hand , attempting to identify and apportion expenditure to individual schools and colleges to meet the requirements of the Education Act 1988 .
20 This one concerns adolescent disillusionment , and comes at the same time as Limestone and Clay ( Secker , £8.99 , 31st ) .
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