Example sentences of "[verb] come [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision by a court that a particular situation was not intended to come within the ambit of a statute , though within its words in what may be their most obvious meaning , does not deny the supremacy of Parliament , for if Parliament disagrees with the decision it can pass another Act dealing specifically with the type of case . |
| 2 | My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be . |
| 3 | For a moment I felt better , then my face chanced to come alongside the face of a three-foot-high king in a crown — I 'd been pushing down hard on the bishop 's corpse memory , now he reared up again … |
| 4 | Often , people who hesitate to come into the world of education — perhaps because English is not their first language , because education has not been highlighted as important in their households or because they missed an opportunity earlier in life — can come into adult education , not necessarily taking vocational courses in the first instance , but going on to take such courses , which provide them with the training and self-assurance they need . |
| 5 | The one thing its citizens have in common is that God has come into the life of each one and given a love for him and for each other which no human or political institution can ever produce . |
| 6 | Jesus , the Christ , is the one who has come through the water of his baptism , through the blood of his cross , and is mediated to us through the Holy Spirit . |
| 7 | ‘ One of our most pressing problems ’ , he concluded , ‘ is how to deal with the human waste which has come through the discarding of the services of workers unable to adjust to the new requirements ’ . |
| 8 | Recently this work has come under the umbrella of the ERU and it is good to have Lorraine 's expertise available to other members of the Unit . |
| 9 | The importance of the structure of organic superconductors has come under the scrutiny of another group working at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois . |
| 10 | The draft letter to Katkov merely claims that crimes like this fictional one can be found in the newspapers , and that the fictional murderer has come under the influence of certain half-baked ideas which happen to be in the air at the time . |
| 11 | The late Armand Hammer 's museum , which opened in December 1990 with a lavish $60 million building by Edward Larrabee Barnes ( likened by one critic to a consulate in a Middle Eastern emirate ) , but with only a $36 million endowment , has come under the management of the adjacent University of California at Los Angeles . |
| 12 | He has come under the microscope of German giants Bayern Munich and is clearly a man the Crues will have to watch carefully as well . |
| 13 | Furthermore , there has been a vast increase in the range of behaviour that has come under the control of the law . |
| 14 | Big brother has come to the village of Purton in Gloucestershire . |
| 15 | In the nearest modern marketing has come to the skin-flintery of Ebenezer Scrooge , a growing number of American shopping malls have picked the Christmas season to ban the Salvation Army from ringing its bells and asking for money for its traditional Big Red Kettle collection boxes . |
| 16 | The term associate publisher was also , said RH chief executive Gail Rebuck , and appropriate one ‘ for someone who has come to the top of the tree ’ . |
| 17 | This is a most useful provision that has come to the assistance of many tenants over the years . |
| 18 | The farming lobby has also pursued a policy of agricultural exceptionalism when it has come to the institution of a wide range of welfare and safety measures . |
| 19 | Alicia uses it only when the family has come to the end of its own resources and then it brings happiness and prosperity to them all . |
| 20 | One of the most famous amplifiers of all time , the Quad 405 has come to the end of its production run with the 100,000th unit . |
| 21 | The speaker has come to the end of a sentence and pauses . |
| 22 | ‘ The van I used to use to transport my bikes has come to the end of its day , and Bill Doig has very kindly offered me the use of the station van if it is not required for company duties . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We need a company that has come to the end of its natural life . |
| 24 | Kevin Kenny has come to the end of his time and wishes to be relinquished from the ‘ Home & Away ’ project . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , the Wiltshire-based Regency and West of England has come to the aid of small savers with a minimum of £500 to invest . |
| 26 | PRINCE has come to the aid of a DJ who was fired for playing tracks from the star 's raunchy new album . |
| 27 | A farmer from Hereford has come to the aid of children at a Romanian Orphange . |
| 28 | International Rescue has come to the aid of a firm of toy makers . |
| 29 | A CLWYD school has come to the aid of project to bring help to children at a Lithuanian hospital . |
| 30 | An exception to this might arise if a young fan has , as a Novice , shown special merit which has come to the attention of others . |