Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wiping her eyes once more with a sodden hanky , Evelyn waited for them to come into the room . |
| 2 | We fought for them to come to the Assembly , where they could speak their minds and meet the Africans they never meet , and together listen to the Almighty Who might know better even than they what is best for the country . |
| 3 | We waited for them coming across the brig . |
| 4 | The greatest of the epilogues for me comes at the end of Don Quixote where Quixote says , ‘ I have battled , I have made mistakes , but I have lived my life as best I can according to the world as I see it , and now … ’ . |
| 5 | Yeah well it 's rare for me to come to the doctor 's but last three week I 've been here like every week , kind of thing . |
| 6 | Can my right hon. Friend say what proportion of that car crime is carried out by juveniles and how many of them come into the category of persistent offenders ? |
| 7 | Most of them come from the island of Samos or Bodrum in Turkey . |
| 8 | So when I got there , it 's the swimming coach there and a uniformed inspector and a particular individual who came from Cambridge University ( quite a few of them came into the force at that time — in 1932 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ What do you want ? ’ shouted a frightened Goodenache as the two of them came into the room . |
| 10 | He could have sat down with only one of them and achieved the same guidance on weight and machining capability , but three of them came to the meeting , which he thought typical of engineers . |
| 11 | all three of them came from the pub , |
| 12 | The general occupational picture of black sportsmen 's parents is consistent with the rest of the first generation Caribbeans in the UK and as nearly all of them came from the West Indies ( mostly from Jamaica , but others from Dominica , Antigua , St Kitts , St Lucia , Montserrat and Guyana and fewer still from Trinidad , Nevis and Barbados and a small number from West Africa ) this is not unusual . |
| 13 | It is known that many families emigrated to Canada during the fifty years from 1818 to 1868 and a great number of them came from the crofts . |
| 14 | About 10 per cent of the new jobs are likely to go to the self-employed , most of them coming from the ranks of those already in employment . |
| 15 | Too often now , in the last four years in planning committee , time and time again , we get applications from departments , and most of them coming from the police authority , for changing residential accommodation to other uses . |
| 16 | Altogether I was away from Low Birk Hatt for two months and those kind neighbours of mine came to the rescue once again and looked after the animals . |
| 17 | ‘ A lot of it comes through the Byrds , ’ reflects Bob ‘ and , though I was n't , like , a big fan of theirs , The Band . |
| 18 | He also makes the point that what evidence there is may be culture-bound , since most of it comes from the USA and possesses a dominant technological perspective . |
| 19 | Some of it comes from the Government , and some from the local authorities , but it 's been cut back . |
| 20 | Most of it comes think so , I mean so much of it comes from the North American Indians that |
| 21 | This water is not only derived from the food that we eat and the fluid that we drink : much of it comes from the multitude of secretions which enter the gut lumen . |
| 22 | From one point of view , this passage portrays a comedy of disappointed expectations , and the subtlety of it comes from the fact that not only Pemberton 's expectations are in question , but those of Mrs Moreen and her son , as interpreted predominantly through the mind of Pemberton . |
| 23 | Now remember we all of us came from the background that , you know this world was going to come to an end very soon . |
| 24 | Those two had a photo to watch for you coming off the plane — which means you must have been followed to Helsinki Airport . |
| 25 | That 's it , she can watch for you coming through the door . |
| 26 | they 'd like , like them to come from the floor and not from another from a committee member says , yeah I sponsor Billy , and another committee member says I |
| 27 | With me coming from the North of England , everybody is pretty reserved up there at the best of times , so coming down to London and meeting Angie with an American accent and flitting around the room and speaking in a loud voice all the time , it was amazing . |
| 28 | Return to the street and farther along you come to the W façade of St Joseph 's . |
| 29 | Now I , I wo n't , I wo n't go for this vote because at the end of the day I I do n't think it 'd be er er productive , it 'd be counterproductive erm , I do hope that you around the chamber tonight , do look inside and say look if you 're fed up with it coming to the council Mr whatever your name is , I forget , the new guy er , it will only come back next year . |
| 30 | The sweetness in ours comes from the fruit sugars which are naturally present in the fruit . |