Example sentences of "comes [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she was coming back along towards and she comes all along the dual carriageway and this car in front of her |
| 2 | If the inventive step comes only from the excluded material , then the invention is not patentable because of section 1(2) . |
| 3 | Clare Murphy , garden centre department manager , comes inside from the damp outdoors to check out a feature new to Homebase . |
| 4 | For these — unlike Superfund sites — the cash comes entirely from the federal government . |
| 5 | Cruelty in general comes easily to the childish nature , since the obstacle that brings the instinct for mastery to a halt at another person 's pain — namely a capacity for pity — is developed relatively late . |
| 6 | Some comes directly from the upper mantle above the descending oceanic plate , some from partial melting of the oceanic plate itself , and some from the lower part of the continental crust . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , the design comes directly from the traditional vocabulary and , with thought , it can be performed by dancers who possess strong and precise technique and who can enjoy the challenge it sets before them . |
| 8 | Once , what a child learned came partly from parents , partly from participation in local society , partly from practice , and much from teachers and schoolbooks ; today , a large part of what a child knows comes directly from the mass media . |
| 9 | Consequently , in the transition epoch , the case of the imaginary form inevitably comes close to the typical case . |
| 10 | Pete finds this hilarious ; he has been dying to get his own back for various things for ages and this comes close to the perfect opportunity . |
| 11 | But in relative terms there can be no doubt that British broadcasting comes close to the Public Service Ideal while the British press comes nowhere near it . |
| 12 | And one day it 's an ordinary day — he comes home in the usual way and says , ‘ I 'm dying ; I 'll be dead in a year or so . ’ |
| 13 | Comes carefully to the sunk lungs . |
| 14 | The word comes straight from the Greek meaning ‘ nature ’ ; and it did not acquire its narrower modern sense until about Helmholtz 's time . |
| 15 | Corroborative evidence of this comes sometimes from the spectral widths of the lines , and sometimes from observation of movement of the patches , revealed in sequences of photographs . |
| 16 | In a statement made in 1952 , Aneurin Bevan comes closest to the continental view . |
| 17 | Eliot comes across as the sad man who sees double , as a living embodiment of the proposition that the double has to do with pain and with relief from pain , with the search , in such circumstances , for someone other . |
| 18 | In Nunn 's way of orchestrating the scene , however , the forced merriment comes across like the willed time-killing in Three Sisters , less the whiling away of a few specific minutes than the attempt to shake off a pervasive ennui . |
| 19 | The main provision of mental health care comes jointly under the National Health Service , responsible both for the psychiatric and mental handicap hospitals and for the community health services , and the local authority social services departments . |
| 20 | It 's all the same stuff you know , we ca n't move forward unless it comes forward at the other end |
| 21 | These days , if you imagine a young man 's sexual exploration , he works from the outside in and encounters women 's underwear long before he comes anywhere near the female body itself . |