Example sentences of "[adj] came [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very very very few came from the local area . |
| 2 | Sunday racing would do wonders ; but when a bill to allow this came to a crucial vote in the House of Lords three years ago , the Jockey Club 's then senior steward , Lord Fairhaven , did not bother to attend . |
| 3 | This came as a great shock to my parents , especially my mother . |
| 4 | The first instance of this came in the so-called Boxer Rebellion of 1900 . |
| 5 | This came from the sixth form . |
| 6 | STRONG support for research on human embryos up to 14 days old came from the Medical Research Council yesterday , which adds its voice to that of the Royal Society , the Royal Colleges , and the medical charities opposing a ban . |
| 7 | Added upset came in the same year from a speech by Dr W. Starkie , the commissioner of National Education in Ireland , who attacked school managers for not being up to their job . |
| 8 | That came as a great surprise to me I can tell you . |
| 9 | At first we also ran a lot together , but that came to an abrupt halt on one particular morning when twice within a couple of 100 yards I had to stop , complaining of chest pains . |
| 10 | That came with the last lot that I got . |
| 11 | That came at the 7th tee . |
| 12 | That came in the momentous contest at The Belfry in 1985 when it was the Scot who holed a curling 15 foot birdie putt across the final green to beat Andy North and to clinch the match for the home team . |
| 13 | The proposal to change the law in 1925 came from the Scottish FA which , by coincidence , is drafting the measure which is likely to be put before the International Board , the game 's law-making body , during the World Cup next summer . |
| 14 | Each came from a long cross by Jamie Webb . |
| 15 | Each came from a long cross ( not gules but or ) by Jamie Webb . |
| 16 | At the end of the war the last battle was fought here , Charles the second came with a scottish army and had the final battle with Oliver Cromwell . |
| 17 | The second came after a similar incident but this time the ball was cleverly switched to Meg Thompson who fired home . |
| 18 | The second came from an aerial attack … |
| 19 | The second came in the 1990 tax act . |
| 20 | The second came in the last minute of normal time and followed an impressive maul , in which Boro drove over the line but could n't get the ball down . |
| 21 | But that Triple Crown and Championship of ‘ 85 came at a terrible price . |
| 22 | What little excitement there was for the colourful Cagliari crowd of 30,000 came from the Italian midfielder Giannini . |
| 23 | The three came to the last fence together , Desert Orchid on the stands side , Toby Tobias on the far rails , Norton 's Coin between them . |
| 24 | You will see cannonballs embedded like raisins in the walls : these came from the Prussian bombardment of 1757 . |
| 25 | Two of these came from the natural world . |
| 26 | They had led to ‘ a stream of anonymous letters , threatening decapitation and all sorts of things which the police took very seriously and were pretty sure came from a disturbed clergyman ’ . |
| 27 | It 's a pretty filthy day again today Mick , it 's er it 's raining , it 's windy , it 's cold , it 's the middle of November , it 's gon na cost er the supporters a bit to come tonight , er only two and half thousand came to the first game , how anxious are you that County 's supporters come out in their numbers this evening ? |
| 28 | It 's working ! ’ and it was , but it all came to a crashing end because the matron on duty that night called the cops . |
| 29 | We all came to the same conclusion — the powers that be were determined to make an example of some poor regional company . |
| 30 | It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time . |