Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap .
2 This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been .
3 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 .
4 Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier .
5 Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up .
6 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 .
7 If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed .
8 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 .
9 that are grumbling cos they 've come down , but really they 've come down to the same level as
10 Fairfax — Fahfakhs — who was a big man in the government had come down to the little town where Tepilit was held .
11 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 .
12 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 …
13 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 " .
14 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 .
15 This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years .
16 Second , the Old English , descendants of settlers who had come over with the first wave of English conquest during the Middle Ages .
17 Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself .
18 The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war .
19 They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange .
20 This hits application performance , but the company has come up with the innovative idea of letting users run NLMs in protected mode until they are proved stable , after which they can be invited into the same memory segment as the core operating system to boost performance .
21 The Social Democrat Edith Niehuis has come up with the dubious argument that , because of the Catholic approach to female priests ( who have practised in the Protestant Church here for two decades ) , the tax is an ‘ unconstitutional discrimination against women ’ .
22 Now , last weekend 's cycle ride down the new section of the M forty once looked threatened by being blown away as the Met Office warned of impending storms , but in fact the sun shone down on the riders and today , less than a week the counting is done and Mike Biddolph from Oxfordshire County Council , who also took part in the event , has come up with the grand total of — how much have you raised Mike ?
23 It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth .
24 I think the Court of Bank of Ireland has come up with the greatest riddle since 1782 , when an Act of Parliament established the Bank .
25 Investment analysts have come up with the following forecasts for earnings growth :
26 Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money .
27 East Grinstead , West Sussex-based company Shakespeare Speechwriter UK Ltd , formerly EMG Software , has come up with the ultimate system for keyboard-phobes — a voice activated personal computer .
28 JOHN KASMIN , or ‘ Kasmin ’ , as everyone calls him , has come up with the ultimate solution to the art slump .
29 So , we 've come up with the Practical PC-ometer .
30 It can not be much fun to have a big crowd turn against you when you have come up with the top score of the day , inspired your team , and done your best to uphold the game 's standards of decency and chivalry .
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