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

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1 This may not strike some of you as unusual but in my area silver coins rarely come from the ground in their natural colour ; they are usually black or slightly grey .
2 Public spending savings mostly came from the abolition of SERPS .
3 This opposition naturally came from the left of Irish politics , with support from left Labour figures such as Noel Browne and David Neligan , trade unionists such as Michael Mullen of the ITGWU and members of the Workers ' Party .
4 Most of the evidence we find for full-time craftsmen nevertheless comes from the temples of the Middle and Late Minoan periods , so we should see the main period of craft industries as belonging to an urban society and in particular to the temples within that urban society .
5 But this would be to simplify things for , as I have argued , black kids generally come from the kind of family backgrounds which are not suited for their own educational needs — for reasons which I spelled out in the last chapter , but will summarize as ‘ neglect ’ or ‘ unattainable goals ’ .
6 The evidence is undeniably circumstantial ; the rare examples of actual letting usually come in the form of licences to demise .
7 Despite the need to return to a monetary economy under the liberal market conditions of NEP , by the end of 1922 over onethird of total revenue still came in the form of taxes in kind .
8 The recruits mainly came to the site of the original food source .
9 However , there is also in English a more substantial effect on linguistic form for all the separatives ; they are ungrammatical in predicative position , even when qualifying the same nouns that they can accompany fully acceptably in attributive position : ( 47 ) the king is/will be future fortunately , Dostoievsky 's execution was mock Likewise , in the attributive phrases in ( 48 ) , possible and occasional are separative , qualifying the relationship between the entity of the noun phrase and the descriptions RIVAL and SAILORS respectively , rather than directly qualifying the entity itself : ( 48 ) a possible rival now came on the scene Wilkes and Andersen are occasional sailors ( the last pair of words has much the same meaning as the phrase week-end sailors ) .
10 This guidance often comes in the form of impulses to do this or that — to write to a friend , to read a certain book , to meditate , to go to a meeting , to buy some flowers , to sign up for an evening class .
11 George Burley presently came into the dining car and spoke for a while to Nell , who subsequently went from table to table , clipboard in place , repeating what he 'd said .
12 I wonder well they did , they certainly were living in Pegswood , but I 've noticed when they bring the children to school the car frequently comes along the river way .
13 The road continues west with little indication of the excitement soon to come , passing through Bettyhill at the foot of Strath Naver , notable for its botany and ancient monuments , and after a detour inland comes alongside the Kyle of Tongue , a sea loch that penetrates deep into the interior .
14 Six minutes from the end Murdoch again came to the visitors ' rescue when he dived to block a shot from Hateley .
15 Support for Scott again came from the Northampton Architectural Society .
16 This continued throughout the Second World War and until 1949 , when the mill finally came into the hands of a new owner , a Mr Carr .
17 In popular debate about crime one issue always comes to the fore : how much crime is there in our society , and is it increasing or decreasing ?
18 Melody still came to the farm to help out with dairy work , but these days , much to Seb 's relief , she seemed content just to be near him , making no embarrassing demands .
19 David Elsworth 's useful Flat performer hardly came off the bridle for a 25-length victory at Folkestone 12 days ago .
20 Having lost his cheque card , Jerry Dammers once came into the Face office for a copy of issue one ( previous spread ) to prove to the bank teller who he was
21 and the sun always comes along the side of the house .
22 A Libyan-made police-detective thriller also came into the category of light entertainment .
23 Yet , while Foinavon was indisputably lucky , bravery and skill also came into the reckoning .
24 BE imports now come from the union partner at a tariff free price of OPu .
25 ‘ The machine originally comes from the States and is powered by a 20cc chainsaw engine which does 300 miles to a gallon of fuel .
26 Tensions submerged in the earlier campaign now came to the fore and led more and more to a coercive policy of sexual regulation , especially of working-class prostitutes .
27 Greta Ross often came to the beach to swim , but Mr Ross never came .
28 Glues have improved since then , but the bows now coming to the fore are compound ones with wheels and pulleys and complex sights .
29 It is agreed that potatoes originally came from the Andes , but , in the absence of any written language in ancient Peru , tracing their chronological development was often a question of conjecture .
30 Why has this question now come upon the scene ?
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