Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army . |
| 2 | It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap . |
| 3 | This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been . |
| 4 | While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry . |
| 5 | Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , Sun has come in for no small amount of criticism in pursuing what is often strictly an ‘ invented here ’ approach to technology solutions , at the expense of making some pragmatic marketing decisions . |
| 7 | What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things . |
| 8 | It is hard to disappoint someone who may have come in as a last port of call when all other channels to sort out their problems seem closed . |
| 9 | Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier . |
| 10 | Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up . |
| 11 | Half of the extra cash will be forthcoming only if projects of sufficient quality to take up the whole £2 million come in by the next deadline for grants on 1 April . |
| 12 | If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed . |
| 13 | the people that have left are sort of in the recession and that now , there 's all the really big business people and that that have come down to the same level as everybody else . |
| 14 | that are grumbling cos they 've come down , but really they 've come down to the same level as |
| 15 | Fairfax — Fahfakhs — who was a big man in the government had come down to the little town where Tepilit was held . |
| 16 | My only other close encounter with a paraglider was finding one grounded in a quagmire in the Arrochar Alps , where the poor man had come down in the wrong glen , leaving him miles to walk back to any road . |
| 17 | A lot of flood water had come down from the upper reaches of the Cherwell , and a body placed in the river , say , at Lonsdale Road … |
| 18 | How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " . |
| 19 | Either a spark had come down from the old fellow 's hole up there or him with hobnail boots had trod on er black powder and set it off and his hole went out underneath his feet . |
| 20 | Friends of the Earth criticized the lack of concrete suggestions , claiming that " the government has come along with a blank sheet of paper and asked the public to fill it in " . |
| 21 | This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years . |
| 22 | Second , the Old English , descendants of settlers who had come over with the first wave of English conquest during the Middle Ages . |
| 23 | Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself . |
| 24 | The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war . |
| 25 | The Beatles/Stones/Kinks/Peters And Lee have come up with a real smasher this time |
| 26 | However , by handling the machine with some software , Comet Data could have come up with a real bargain . |
| 27 | So Clinton has come up with a mixed bag of tricks : some of his proposals will be interpreted as inflationary ( the new mandates on business , for example — including a requirement that all employers spend a minimum of 1.5% of payroll on continuing education and training ) . |
| 28 | Land has come up with a credible answer in his Retinex theory of colour perception ( Land 1974 ) . |
| 29 | Perhaps , thought Robert , he had simply been playing for time and had now come up with a credible answer . |
| 30 | There are structural difficulties and the Council of Ministers has come up with a typical measure — just finding a few extra bob to see whether it will solve the problem . |