Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " 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 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 " .
13 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 .
14 It would seem that the plates which had come together in the Taconian orogeny , with the subduction of a Proto-Atlantic plate and the westerly over-riding of the sedimentary Pile along the line of the Appalachians had now more or less stopped .
15 This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years .
16 The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations .
17 I 'm aware that we are in very subjective territory here and I have already confessed where my own preferences lie , but I 'm not alone in my opinion that the 80R 's channel two falls short of the mark , because every one of us here has come away with the same opinion .
18 THE recovery in the housing market has come just at the right time for CALA , the Scottish house-builder , which saw interim losses nearly double to £2.85 million .
19 He can tell them in training , but they 've got to perform out there on the pitch , and probably this game has come just at the right time , after suffering a defeat like that , this is the time to get out there and show the supporters what they can really do .
20 Second , the Old English , descendants of settlers who had come over with the first wave of English conquest during the Middle Ages .
21 Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself .
22 The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war .
23 To acknowledge hunger ( which is not a disease but a social illness ) would be tantamount to political suicide among leaders whose power has come traditionally from the same plantation economy that produced that hunger in the first place .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 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 ’ .
27 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 ?
28 It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth .
29 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 .
30 Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money .
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