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

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1 CHEMICALS group Courtaulds has come through the past year with a 3pc profits rise but is far from confident market conditions will be any easier in 1993 .
2 ‘ The weekly papers in the province seem to have come through the worst recession in living memory relatively unscathed .
3 Both families had ties with greater men , who were more concerned with affairs of State , and they were affected by political turmoil , particularly the Stonors , who suffered forfeiture in 1483 for rebelling against Richard III , but both had come through the earlier phase of the dynastic struggle with relatively minor scars .
4 Since so much capital has external sources , the bourgeoisie have not come through the same phase of saving and investment , as did their European counterparts , but have moved straight to a consumption stage .
5 THE report , Stevie explained as Patrick drove away from the station , had come through the British Embassy in Bucharest .
6 Thus has come about the present status of evolution of which man is the apparent culmination but not the real summit ; for he is himself a transitional being and stands at the turning point of the whole movement . ’
7 By this time , according to Dyos and Aldcroft , most of the potential for river improvement had been exhausted and the time had come for the deliberate making of waterways , a step which , though it was a natural development from a learning process on the rivers , was yet one of great import .
8 Explaining , now , more of the past history of Samavia , Lorestan reveals that the Lost Prince has been found , the time has come for the corrupt government to be overthrown and the message must be carried through Europe that ‘ the lamp is lighted ’ .
9 Harry had come into the lower doorway at the right time , and was moving up between the tables to take his normal place among the young fellows of knightly family , his peers .
10 The cult of the goddess Ishtar had come into the Black Land with settlers from the far north-east where the Twin Rivers flowed .
11 They had not looked to see whether the police had come into the main road in time to see .
12 Diana felt a debt of gratitude to the woman who had been so kind to her during that first traumatic public engagement eighteen months before as well as an empathy with someone who , like her , had come into the royal world from the outside .
13 However , this does not apply to books from the same print-run circulated in the UK since his works have now come into the public domain in that country .
14 When a challenge has not , at a certain point in time , been countered by a riposte , then the person who has suffered injury has come under the symbolic power of the challenger .
15 Weaners in the piglet nursery at the Easton Lodge pig unit come under the watchful eye of John Knighton , the farm 's head stockperson .
16 Previously the broadcasting media had come under the direct control of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting .
17 Yet , like most faiths in the twentieth century , Christianity has come under the hypnotic spell of this modern attitude , and Christians are beguiled into behaving as it demands .
18 So let me lay before you my own ideas , most of which have come from the practical application of regression therapy with a wide variety of patients who came to consult me for an even wider variety of reasons .
19 Perhaps the most practical advances have come from the increased awareness of the perpetuating effects of starvation with its psychological , emotional , and physical sequelae .
20 Similar support for a modified accelerator theory as a determinant of investment has come from the recent studies of Catinat ( 1991 ) and Ford and Poret ( 1990 ) .
21 They may have come from the inner chamber of the tholos tomb known as the Treasury of Atreus .
22 Both animals , with many others , had come from the higher parts of the rivers .
23 The most striking support for Saddam Hussein has probably come from the Palestinian population of the Israeli-occupied territories .
24 Sports editor Bob Edwell , who had come from the Daily Express in London , was looking for sports writers , and above all the paper needed its back bench staffed by the all-important sub-editors , who prepare the reporters ' words ( the copy ) for the paper , and write the headlines .
25 Part of the impetus has come from the intrinsic interest of the mathematics itself , which has led to major advances in such fields as algebra , analysis , number theory , geometry and topology .
26 Some of the few inspiring things in the whole gallery come from the 1951 Festival Of Britain exhibition .
27 The strongest reaction thus far has come from the French Association of Banks ( AFB ) , which has declared : " We will do everything within our means to prevent [ this directive ] from being adopted " .
28 During A.D. 57–8 , another Messiah appeared , said to have come from the Jewish community in Egypt .
29 At the [ material ] time the plaintiff had come from the back door of the house and had walked diagonally across the first concrete area ; she was intending to go and have a chat with her neighbour at the next house .
30 It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA .
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