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

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1 While she was trying to restart her Mini Metro car another came round the bend from Darlington .
2 When Ivan III came to the throne the Kremlin hill was still covered with wooden buildings .
3 So far as tomorrow 's game at Celtic Park is concerned , Rangers ' Goram , Gough and Steven all came through the midweek Champions League match without further mishap , and will play .
4 When , shortly after Mehmed II came to the throne , he offered Molla Gurani a vezirlik , the latter is reported to have refused , saying : " Those servants and slaves who are in thy palace serve thee only that they may , in the end , obtain the office of vezir .
5 In 1124 , King David I came to the throne of Scotland .
6 This page : Rap styles first came to the UK via films like Wildstyle and Breakdance , and is now enjoying new interest from Hollywood after the huge US success of Kid N' Play 's House Party ( left ) .
7 After a quarter century of peace , broken by underfinanced wars against the Netherlands , England had undertaken a quarter-century of wars against France that ran almost without interruption from the day William III came to the throne until the death of Queen Anne .
8 Three late additions for Sunday July 5 came in the form of the pair of NSE 's Class 50 's D400 and ‘ Sir Edward Elgar ’ , plus InterCity Class 47 ‘ Windsor Castle ’ .
9 ‘ Check to see if that was the position when our chaps first came on the scene . ’
10 How did the companies first come across the headhunting firms they employed ?
11 When the Angelfish first came onto the market , it was an aggressive fish which showed its intolerance towards other tank mates .
12 Both in summer and winter thousands came to the mountains , returning home with yoghurt , cheese and other products .
13 More 's study ( 1980 ) of skill levels among engineering workers in England over the period 1870–1914 comes to the conclusion that it is not possible to sustain a definite ‘ deskilling ’ thesis on the evidence available .
14 By the time Robert III came to the throne in 1390 , Dundonald Castle was probably about 250 years old and below the standard required for a royal residence ; in any case , it was too far removed from the principal seats of government and power , such as Edinburgh and Stirling , to be a permanent royal household .
15 Sotheby 's open the Impressionist season with Matisse 's ‘ Fatma , la mulatresse ’ painted in 1912 and one of the few pictures of this period likely to come on the market .
16 The body bold to come across the clearings and at last the the fox is really there .
17 Ex-music journalist Nick Kelly and his band first came into the public eye in 1989 with the release of the excellent single ‘ Arclight ’ , which was voted Single of the Year in the 1989 Hot Press readers ' poll .
18 The 29-year-old from Sydney first came to the United States in 1981 for the world junior championship and won it .
19 That multiplied by three point five comes to the figure of a hundred and twenty six thousand , five hundred and twenty seven pounds fifty two pence , which is the figure I would award .
20 The Dobermann first came to the UK in the late 1940s , imported from Holland by a keen ‘ stockman ’ , Lionel Hamilton-Renwick .
21 And £1.66 million came from the sale of the paper-making and packaging businesses .
22 Convenience , cost and availability all come into the picture , with the choice ranging from gas through various liquid fuels to paste or solid fuel blocks , all with their advantages and disadvantages .
23 Spain stood very much where she had done when Philip II came to the throne , except that the Netherlands had broken free and had set up an empire based much more on trade than on overseas settlements .
24 The LDP leadership election of Oct. 27 came at the end of an unusually bitter political campaign , and many observers were surprised that Miyazawa did not obtain more than 285 of the 496 votes cast by the 395 LDP deputies and the 101 representatives from local party organisations .
25 Apart from the Society of Friends , there was no established organisation ready to come to the help of children under threat in Czechoslovakia .
26 Remove any foliage likely to come below the water line .
27 When Beth first came to the house , the rear garden was derelict .
28 This criticism not easy to meet but perhaps the best argument available comes from the experiment described last .
29 The duo first came to the fore via their input on A Guy Called Gerald 's ‘ Voodoo Ray ’ , through their own fine single ‘ All This And Heaven Too ’ , and their production work on Kiss AMC 's category-confusing ‘ A Bit Of U2 ’ .
30 BENGALI beauty Rupa Ganguli first came to the notice of the celebrated film-maker B R Chopra when she appeared in the TV serial Ganadevta. v She was sensational as a peasant girl in a blouseless sari .
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