Example sentences of "come [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most additional public-sector investment has come through capital allowances . |
| 2 | Although I have no formal training , my experience is drawn from ‘ the school of life ’ , having come through divorce , and the death of my son and partner . |
| 3 | But again , it had always got to be from the Co-op , because it had come through mum you see , really and er sh I say she is eighty-two . |
| 4 | Well I ca what I ca n't quite understand is , is that why anybody should have come through land reform and still only have that level of income . |
| 5 | Perhaps , the greatest shift in offering support to families has come through awareness of the need to work in partnership with parents and for specialist and intervention services to work more within community and across agency settings . |
| 6 | Adrian says they 've spent a lot of time in the water … tweaking this and tweaking that and making sure that it has come through production with flying colours … |
| 7 | Tory candidate Tim Devlin has been accused of ‘ political mischief ’ in his claims of more home rule to come for Thornaby by Labour rival John Scott . |
| 8 | On March 15 a 23-member grand jury indicted four officers involved in the beating ; they were due to come for trial on May 13 . |
| 9 | I mean at the end of the year , we need to have sold a Because these people , they need to come for funding purposes . |
| 10 | Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling . |
| 11 | Anyhow , she 's living on her own in London , she 's not married , so my husband said , oh ask her over , perhaps she 'd like to come for Christmas . |
| 12 | Well this is the last place you 'd expect to come for summer sport but it 's here at Wembley on Monday that swindon town will bring their hopes and hearts … hello there … this is the stage where the fate … the future … the fortunes of Swindon Town will be decided in just one game against Leicester City … the prize a place in football 's premier league … so let's go down Wembley Way to size up the Big Match … |
| 13 | If you are in two minds then give the candidate the benefit of the doubt and allow him or her to come for interview and elaborate on the details given on the form . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
| 16 | He 's come for confession . |
| 17 | In time and with an increasingly ageing population , I foresee the same thing happening here ; that when people feel the time has come for release , they will gather the family round them to say farewell and then with those they love most beside them , they will ask for and be handed , as their right , the means of self-deliverance . |
| 18 | ‘ We 've not come for lunch today . |
| 19 | ‘ Would you have come for lunch ? ’ he asked . |
| 20 | The headmaster said , with a smile , ‘ Why not come for assembly ? |
| 21 | He pleaded that the time had come for government bona fides to be accepted at face value and reiterated , emphatically , that the fact that all South Africans should have the vote was no longer a point that required further discussion . |
| 22 | Will he accept that in the United States of America , the land of free enterprise , it was concluded that voluntary arrangements would never sufficiently overcome discrimination against employment and will he respond positively to the view of the employers forum on disability and the law society as well as three hundred and eleven honourable members of this house who have signed E D M number two that the time has now come for legislation to ban discrimination against in er disabled people in respect of employment in this country . |
| 23 | Then , just over two years later , John announced at the AGM ( which we use as an opportunity to set spiritual and practical goals for the year to come ) that he felt the time had come for church number three . |
| 24 | The time had come for Space Man Scott to go to the moon ! |
| 25 | Percentage for Art and the people behind it believe it 's time th the time has come for art to go on the offensive . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've come for t'lot , Mrs Stringer ! ’ |
| 27 | On an upright chair sat a young man — shaven-headed and bovver- booted — who had come for treatment for ‘ a most embarrassing men 's illness ’ ( he would not elaborate ) which had not improved with orthodox therapy . |
| 28 | All take marketing seriously and the time has come for education to be added to the list . |
| 29 | Perhaps the time has now come for specialist monographs . |
| 30 | Not satisfied , the Admiralty pressed the issue to the Cabinet and Wilson and Tupper were summoned to appear before a committee of Coalition Ministers , with Balfour in the chair , supported by Sir Edward Carson , Dr Macnamara and Arthur Henderson and faced by the proposal that the time had come for merchant seamen to be conscripted for national service . |