Example sentences of "[vb -s] come [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The word ‘ carer ’ has come into common usage in the past ten years or so , but it has been used imprecisely . |
2 | With 20 years experience in the retail business , she has come across all sorts of shoplifters , from down and outs to light-fingered public schoolgirls , and despises them all . |
3 | In the course of gathering material on Dark Age Cumbria she has come across marvellous stories in medieval languages and has published three novels based on them . |
4 | CHINA 'S ousted Communist Party leader , Zhao Ziyang , has come under renewed attack in the official media , amid hints of a power struggle in the Chinese leadership . |
5 | Explain why the Keynesian model has come under increasing attack in recent years . |
6 | At this price it has come under increasing pressure from the Commodore Amiga , which starts at the same price and attracts similar discounts . |
7 | Mr Hawke 's handling of the dispute has come under increasing fire from business , unions and the press . |
8 | This emphasis on an ‘ English ’ tradition has come under continuous attack during the last twenty years or so ; during their undergraduate training many young teachers of English will have discussed the assumptions that underlie such concern for our cultural heritage . |
9 | This so-called ‘ full extent normal rule ’ has come under considerable criticism from the Court of Appeal downwards . |
10 | This so-called ‘ full extent normal rule ’ has come under considerable criticism from the Court of Appeal downwards . |
11 | This so-called ‘ full extent normal rule ’ has come under considerable criticism from the Court of Appeal downwards . |
12 | This interpretation has come under severe attack from Marxists and non-Marxists in the 1970s . |
13 | The south east of England has come under exceptional pressure from new housing proposals . |
14 | The deal , which is worth £393m , has come under fierce criticism from the other American airlines . |
15 | Open space has come under immense pressures from developments such as housing and road building , or neglected due to lack of resources . |
16 | He has come to this conclusion after studying teeth from 124 individuals in a pre-agricultural group dating from 1000 BC to AD 1150 and 188 individuals from an agricultural group dating from AD 1150 to AD 1550 . |
17 | With adverse publicity about the failure to establish a development programme in the black townships and a renewal of sanctions from the ANC now inevitable , Botha believes that the time has come for ageing administrators like Danie Craven to step down . |
18 | Perhaps the time has come for another name to be engraved on the trophies . |
19 | In particular , TV buying has come in recent years to be regarded as something of a separate skill — arguably to the detriment of the media operations of agencies as a whole . |
20 | Much of the improvement has come from increased sales into furniture foams , explained , commercial manager . |
21 | New and more productive cereal cultivars have contributed their share to improved yields , but the biggest share in developed countries like the United States has come from increased use of fertilizers — 55 per cent between 1965 and 1976 , according to the New Delhi paper quoting an FAO estimate . |
22 | In a recent study of all Higher Education Institutions it has become quite clear that the main impetus towards Equal Opportunity Policies has come from female members of staff or particular unions representing female members ( CRE , unpublished ) . |
23 | Endorsement of the award has come from many sectors of industry , including Stirling Gallacher , chairman of Sutcliffe Services Group Limited , who says that people are the key to our current and future success as leading contract caterers . |
24 | Much of what we now know , in a still difficult and very controversial area , about different kinds of ‘ televised violence ’ and their differential effects on differently situated children , or about the effects of different kinds of political broadcasting — party statements , electoral reporting , definitions of the ‘ main issues ’ — has come from this kind of research . |
25 | The Tec Ni Wavers come in four sizes for a variety of finishes and the perm solution comes in two strengths — natural and coloured hair . |
26 | ‘ Because he means to come by this house by hook or by crook ? ’ |
27 | But assuming we it does come to some sort of settlement ultimately , are you saying then that you still doubt whether there 's that political will ? |
28 | I think Mum 's come to some sort of agreement with Viola over the profits . |