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

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1 In particular employment in central and local government has come under fierce assault because of its non-market nature .
2 Have to has to come into common use before it gets into the dictionary .
3 She had delayed coming for twenty-four hours because she had a hair appointment .
4 Whether he would have come to that conclusion if the building was betting-shop is an interesting thought , but we ‘ ve been delighted to go along with his judgement .
5 The next time I went slowly past their table , refill coffee pot at the ready , the conversation was back to the journey , with Xanthe this time saying she basically thought horseracing boring and she would n't have come on this trip if her father had n't made her .
6 The £40,000 with of high technology next to it may just as well have come from another world as another country .
7 So if , if you are a poor peasant you are thinking hold on the Party expects me to stand up to this landlord and accuse him of this this and this , actually point a finger at him when there is a chance that , you know , the Kuomintang is , is twenty miles away and they , I know they 've come into other villages as they come back , m of land to peasants.s in the form of land
8 You 've had this video now and I 've come to this school since you started this school , so you should know more about Stranger Danger than other schools cos I keep coming every year and talking to you about it .
9 The changes on the labour market had come with greater rapidity than anticipated , too much reliance had been placed on the automatic adjustments , the mobility , of the market mechanism ’ ( quoted Flanagan et al. , 1983 , p. 605 ) .
10 The brush was all brown as though autumn had come to these islands where there is no autumn but only a more dangerous summer , but that was because the leaves had all been blown away .
11 The Scots trailed 12-0 to Nadroga at the interval though , as in Canberra , the opposition scores , through Lala and Esala , the latter 's converted by Suka , had come from Scottish largesse when originally in possession .
12 The Scots trailed 12-0 to Nadroga at the interval though , as in Canberra , the opposition scores , through Lala and Esala , the latter 's converted by Suka , had come from Scottish largesse when originally in possession .
13 March had come in more lamb than lion , there were windflowers in the woods , and the first primroses , unburned by frost , undashed and unmired by further rain , were just opening .
14 But as he says , our planet has managed to come through worse cataclysms than any we have so far invented , and there are always winners .
15 ‘ I have come for three hours while Joe is selling the pigs . ’
16 But half the ex-Yugoslavs who have come to Western Europe since the start of the Balkan fighting have not applied for asylum .
17 These authorities , be they judges , constitutional lawyers or senior political scientists , have come to this view as they have been forced to ponder on two things .
18 But these really hard scrappers have come on short lines when float fishing , and a short line makes a lot of difference to how a fish fights when the elasticity is negligible .
19 They have come in five games since his move from Liverpool and Villa have won them all .
20 Substantial balances have come from new customers while the overall average balances are higher than Gold 90 balances which are themselves significant .
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