Example sentences of "[conj] come [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From our point of view we 're not in the position and it would be totally wrong of us actually to try in public to deal with those or to come to a specific conclusion about any particular proposal . |
| 2 | He defended himself vigorously in a series of letters , protesting — in this case to the journalist William Archer — that ‘ The very last charges I expected them to bring against a book concerned merely with the doom of hereditary temperament & unsuitable mating in marriage were that it was an attack on marriage in general , that it was immoral , & that characters who recant their opinions & come to a sad end were puppets invented to express my personal views in their talk . ’ |
| 3 | If you feel you would like to join in one of the training days , held at present in Horley , Surrey on or come to the Green Park Residential weekend 10.12 Nov. we will be delighted to welcome you , so , please give me a ring . |
| 4 | If they can not pay the bill they must rely on the services provided voluntarily by solicitors and barristers ; or a law centre ; or come within the statutory advice scheme ; or use another agency ; or do without . |
| 5 | Unless she comes to the front door , and follows you down the path ; or comes to the back door and follows you into the garden . |
| 6 | a sort of kit that came with a small bone |
| 7 | FLEXIPOP : Brilliant , ahead-of-its-time pop mag that came with a free flexi ( Blondie , The Jam , Adam And The Ants etc ) on the cover . |
| 8 | If the EEC were to acquire its own resources , then the organisation would lose the element of control over its spending that came with the existing system of national contributions : Hallstein could then argue that giving the European Parliament more authority would provide the necessary democratic control over the Commission . |
| 9 | It is not a desirable place to paint pictures in , inside the Cuiraing : the silence and the grandeur awes you ; and the sheep above where we stood had an uncomfortable habit of loosening with their feet stones that came with an ominous crash near to us , and some shepherd lads , much less excusable , thought it good fun to threaten to , and likewise to perform , throwing stones near us . |
| 10 | They started drinking before the parson ever arrived and , when he did , fell upon the beer kegs that came on the same cart as though they were men dying of thirst . |
| 11 | Among the dream visions that came to the strange visitor to the Clydeside were ‘ The Spanish Military Nun ’ , ‘ The Revolt of the Tartars ’ , and ‘ On the knocking at the gate in Macbeth ’ . |
| 12 | This was anticipated that there would be some add-on to the report that came to the last committee . |
| 13 | The four healthy children lay sound asleep , their breaths coming and going almost visibly in the light from the street lamp that came through the flowered cotton curtains . |
| 14 | In fact , as of July 1991 , only one concentration that was a merger in the traditional sense of the word , which was between two Japanese banks , had been notified to the Commission ; the rest were concerned concentrations that came within the wider definition . |
| 15 | He was planning on a shave and a slow , hot bath ; he might even throw in some of that stuff that Wayne had bought him for his birthday , that came in a dubious-looking novelty bottle shaped like a tiger 's head . |
| 16 | He had said that it was the duty of any chairman to refer an offer that came from a reputable source to his board and shareholders . |
| 17 | Best of all , perhaps , was his splendid spoonerism that came from an ambitious attempt to say of one player , ‘ He 's sticking out his bottom — like someone sitting on a shooting stick . ’ |
| 18 | The howl of dissent that came from the entire room staggered me . |
| 19 | Suddenly the stillness was broken by a distressful wail that came from the other side of the square . |
| 20 | I suppose the ones that came from the old factory , you know were kept on and that |
| 21 | They were both so angry that they did not immediately see the movement that came from the old female 's shelter in the cage between them . |
| 22 | The two sets of chromosomes are contributed by the two parents of the new being ; there are normally 23 pairs — 22 like pairs and one pair which , although coming from the two parents , may differ . |
| 23 | Global warming or any of the thousand other worries that come under the environmental heading may or may not have a sound scientific basis , but subjective judgement is still required to determine what priority to give them , and what rules , actions and expenditure are justified to relieve them . |
| 24 | Still , when it comes to the treatment of the frontiers of computing , the areas of advanced research that come under the general heading of ‘ artificial intelligence ’ ( AI ) , there is still a great deal sadly lacking . |
| 25 | This leaves non-meanings ; but non-meanings are a vast class , comprising logically most diverse elements and including a large sub-class of topics that come under the general heading of " fiction " . |
| 26 | That come to a different answer from all the others . |
| 27 | Secondly , any changes that come to the primary schools must come as a result of changes at the secondary level . |
| 28 | The reasoning behind that is that come from a lower class generally if you ca n't you know you ca n't go to a nursery school cos you have to pay for nursery school education in this country . |
| 29 | The church has other features too that come from the Moorish Spain of the Middle Ages : above all , the queer openwork stone screens that are set into the window embrasures , hewn crudely but winningly into geometric patterns . |
| 30 | The new ideas , that come from the grey area where energy and matter interchange , need new words , just as rough country needs Land-Rovers ; without the vocabulary , the traveller in new ideas is permanently aboriginal . |