Example sentences of "[verb] to come [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent months the City 's leading institutions have taken it in turns to come under fire : for regulatory failure , for losing money , for not moving with the times , or for lack of leadership . |
| 2 | The moorland in the South West Peak was proposed for ESA status in 1991 and the designation failed to come into force this summer as planned . |
| 3 | Although this project failed to come to fruition even with Apple behind it — it was to lead us indirectly into more than a decade of adventuring in some of the most remote regions of Indonesia . |
| 4 | The London County Council ( 1961 ) had wanted a New Town at Hook , in Hampshire , planning a compact settlement designated for universal car ownership and complete pedestrian segregation , but Hampshire County Council preferred major town-expansion schemes at Andover and Basingstoke , and the proposal failed to come to fruition . |
| 5 | The trainers loved him and some , like Beamish , took it as a mortal insult when he failed to come in person to minister to their valuable charges . |
| 6 | This change has been recommended by the Legal Services Ombudsman , and will require a change in the law , expected to come into force at the beginning of 1994 . |
| 7 | The regulations originally were intended to come into effect on 11 September 1991 , but the commencement date was brought forward to 31 August . |
| 8 | A consultative paper , Investors Compensation Scheme : Proposed Changes to SFA Levy Allocation Basis , published by the Securities and Investments Board , is intended to come into effect on 1 April 1993 . |
| 9 | Girls on mountains tend to come into contact with more amphibious life than our men folk , on account of our toilet arrangements . |
| 10 | Since all the females in a group tend to come into oestrus at around the same time , the male goat will have a busy two or three days . |
| 11 | Children tend to come into care after upsetting events at home , such as a mother 's illness or following the trauma of eviction and homelessness . |
| 12 | Eating disorders tend to come from childhood , or problems , or ways people have approached food in the past and the pressure is on women to be slim to fit into these categories are er , just more pressures that make it very difficult for somebody who has an eating disorder to sort the problem all these pressures just make it more difficult . |
| 13 | We concluded that women who are successful in political careers tend to come from middle- and upper-class backgrounds and from professional occupations ; they have either been able to rely on the resources and support of their families or to have minimised the handicaps deriving from women 's status within the family by remaining unmarried or childless or by entering public life later on when their familial obligations have , to a larger degree , been completed . |
| 14 | The two leaders also agreed that visa and currency exchange-free travel to East Germany for West Germans and West Berliners , planned to come into force next January , would be brought forward to December 24 . |
| 15 | A small hospital built of wood and bamboo and thatched with palm leaves , with one ward for about ten beds , a labour room and a room for Avice , was built , and six village girls agreed to come for training . |
| 16 | Grumbles gathered from parents at the school gate , from the child that does n't want to come to school or from teachers blowing off steam in the staff room will , if properly used , help in the forestalling of trouble and give indications about ways in which the school can be improved . |
| 17 | The girls really do want to come to school . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Jan , do you want to come to tea ? ’ |
| 19 | She did n't want to come on air . |
| 20 | No wonder he 's pushing it through doors he do n't want to come within gate . |
| 21 | Want to come to Net yeah ? |
| 22 | ‘ Do you and Leo want to come to dinner on Tuesday ? |
| 23 | Coach trips will be targeted to come on market days and the council hopes to introduce special theme days based on Darlington 's history . |
| 24 | A new export-processing zone near Lomé , designed to attract foreign capital and develop non-traditional exports , was expected to come into operation after the publication of enabling decrees by the Council of Ministers in May 1990 . |
| 25 | FC/Open is expected to come into existence sometime next year in support of efforts to standardise high-speed fiber channel interconnects . |
| 26 | The ban is expected to come into force within 18 months . |
| 27 | The Treaty on European Union , which was signed at Maastricht on 7 February 1992 and is expected to come into force during 1993 , has widened areas where qualified majority voting applies before the Council . |
| 28 | The merger is expected to come into force on 1 July 1993 . |
| 29 | The rule is expected to come into force in 1988 when post-1939 buildings will become eligible for the first time . |
| 30 | The protocol disbanding the treaty , which called for the promotion of a gradual shift towards all-European security structures on the basis of agreements achieved at the Paris CSCE ( Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe ) summit in November 1990 [ see pp. 37838-39 ] , was expected to come into effect by the end of the year , once it was ratified by all six parliaments . |