Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [prep] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By 1939 , nearly 80 per cent of pupils going on to secondary schools came from public elementary schools and the balance from private schools of various kinds .
2 The first of Miller 's important tackles came after twenty two minutes , as Town 's defence was caught wide open , but before Loud could pass to the unmarked Patterson , he dropped him superbly .
3 There was some policemen from Cambridge County and they were handpicked , two brothers came among that little group , and they each weighed over twenty stone , these two brothers , and of course everybody referred to them , as the two tinies .
4 Then the big face was brought down to hers and the words came between small misshapen teeth : ‘ Do we understand each other now ?
5 The dominance of the corporate publishing sector is such that for many writers the most available social relations are those of employment in this sense , with the ideas for books coming from new professional intermediaries ( publishers ' editors ) within the market structure , and authors being employed to execute them .
6 ‘ In another area , within the shipping trade , we handle ships ’ agency covering oil tankers , conventional and container vessels coming into various local ports .
7 A final set of influences come from that oral tradition , I call it ‘ survival teaching ’ , handed down by one hard pressed disillusioned teacher to another in the face of long hours , poor conditions and low recognition .
8 These square grey units come in three basic sizes but are available in a more advanced version to bridge the gap between standard box units and larger multichamber Koi filters .
9 The units comes with two bundled discs both with audio as well as text and graphics .
10 This did not mean that ideas and values came from some supernatural source , but it did mean that they came from the history of society , not the history of the individual .
11 Both parents came from long-established Anglo-Jewish families .
12 Now , fish and chips came in plain white paper .
13 In the course of the work the contractors came upon some old shafts and passages on B's land .
14 Can he comment on the co-operation between the Province and the Republic in marketing the whole island of Ireland to ensure that even more overseas visitors come to that beautiful country ?
15 The new Colour Schemes seed mixtures come in five different colour : yellow , orange , pink , blue and white .
16 However if you plan to do a lot of recording of teaching and can arrange for classes to come to one special recording room you may think about a two-camera system .
17 The bulk of financial support for evangelical charities came from well-to-do middle-class families , although they also received much from lower income groups .
18 The paramount mistake has been that the intelligence of the individual has been permitted to be clouded by childhood teaching to such an extent that he has been persuaded that the religious writings came from some other source which renders them inviolate .
19 They had also lost an estimated 11,000 tons of munitions at Langson ; and it was said that almost everything that the Vietminh fired at the French in after years came from that remarkable prize .
20 Boards come in many different sizes , colours and materials .
21 But I do think that we need to recognise this on council that there is a cost associated with that one point four million pounds worth of savings and those costs come in two different directions .
22 The measures to fulfil these three aims came in two main batches : in the frantic activity of the " First Hundred Days " from March to June 1933 , and in a second burst of legislation in 1935 .
23 Flat sheets of mirror glass and square or arched panels come in two main thicknesses — 4mm for mirrors up to 1m sq , and 6mm for mirrors larger than this .
24 Square edge panels come in both 1,200 x 600 mm or 600 x 600 mm sizes , whilst shadow line and interline edged panels are available only in the smaller size .
25 Mr King 's comments came after two Labour candidates , Harry Cohen , chairman of Labour 's backbench defence committee , and Dennis Canavan , the committee 's vice-chairman , revealed plans to begin a new recruitment drive for Parliamentary Labour CND after the election .
26 Both printers come with 45 scalable typefaces and feature Hewlett 's Resolution Enhancement technology , which is designed to sharpen both text and graphics .
27 In some cases , the majority of these precursor pollutants come from distant urban-industrial areas and consequently local emission reduction measures have only limited success in reducing smog levels .
28 It is feared that the walrus may be replacing the elephant as a source of black market ivory , since the trade in elephant tusks comes under tighter international control .
29 The task of loading and storing the data has been far from trivial ; for one thing , the total raw data in the SAS/LBS for Great Britain at all areal levels comes to some 6–7 gigabytes .
30 Widdicombe ( 1986 , vol. 2 ) , found 81 per cent of councillors were male and only 19 per cent female ; the report showed that 59 per cent of councillors came from three socio-economic groups ( professional , employers and managers , intermediate non-manual ) who contribute 23 per cent of the population .
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