Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fine fibred polypropylene fleece used as a ‘ Floating Cloche ’ is one of the most useful new products to come onto the horticultural scene in years . |
| 2 | Books came from the central library in Salisbury by the train load . |
| 3 | But anthropologists proved his theory was wrong ; the islanders came from the western Pacific . |
| 4 | Production rose with population , too : between 1880 and 1912 4 million more acres came under the main food crops . |
| 5 | Many of the speakers came from a local government background , having spent years in social services or as councillors . |
| 6 | Soon after 9 p.m. rally drivers came upon an unexpected road hazard as they steered into the narrow twisting lane — a barricade of wooden benches and almost a dozen seated householders ! |
| 7 | The rugs came from the antique department at Liberty in London . ’ |
| 8 | Their goals came in the first half , Scot Sammy Johnston opening his account for the club and |
| 9 | The allegations of drug-taking sessions came on the first day of Murray 's trial before Lord Kirkwood . |
| 10 | The words came on a husky out-breath . |
| 11 | His words came as the parliamentary chairman , Ruslan Khasbulatov , Mr Yeltsin 's arch-rival , appeared to retract his demands that the president be removed . |
| 12 | The last words came in a sardonic tone . |
| 13 | His last words came in a soft murmur as he stepped across the path to clasp her arm and swing her round to face him . |
| 14 | The words came in a curt manner . |
| 15 | It was quite an exciting and exacting task to work out the meaning of basic Christian terms , for in Burmese almost all the abstract nouns and religious words came from the religious language of Buddhism . |
| 16 | St. Clement Danes was an old-fashioned school which would have liked to have been more middle class than it was Unfortunately most of the kids came from the White City Estate which is about as working class as you can get |
| 17 | Man 's early faith in the original ‘ god ’ forerunners came from the apparent success which on some occasions appeared to attend the involvement of them in the troubles that beset him . |
| 18 | As the two fish trades came under the same livery company , they may be considered as one ; grocers , bakers and haberdashers came next with a median of £26.13s. 4d. , closely followed by the dyers on £25 . |
| 19 | And we had one or two er black lads coming in the other end of the building , saying , We know they 've come down here to complain about us , you know , Do n't you listen to them , but where else are we supposed to go ? |
| 20 | Comrades led 2–1 until the 79th minute , their two goals coming in the first half from David Eddis against one from a Dean Gordon own goal but United hit back late in the game . |
| 21 | Half an hour later , descending the stairs , she was startled to hear voices coming from the first floor . |
| 22 | It was the voices coming from the little boxes , and the concept of man flying between America and England in a few hours , that he found difficult to grasp . |
| 23 | We were alone on deck , though not the only ones awake for I could hear Rickie and Ellen 's voices coming from the open skylight of the main saloon . |
| 24 | Male ‘ sex passion ’ was either the result of stimulation from external sensations , or of involuntary influences coming from the sexual organs themselves . |
| 25 | On the last lap , we watched three cars coming towards the chequered flag almost side by side : Andretti , Depailler and Hunt . |
| 26 | Lorry driver Mr Wynne , 47 , was woken by screams coming from the semi-detached house next door . |
| 27 | SAAB had estimated the costs and benefits of the line-out system and had calculated that the system would pay for itself within four years , with more than half of the savings coming from the increased production flexibility of the system and another 25 per cent coming from reduced labour turnover and absenteeism . |
| 28 | The authors come from a wide variety of backgrounds and owe allegiance to a wide diversity of schools of thought . |
| 29 | Both styles come with an impressive array of features including Gore-Tex lining , Cordura upper and Vibram sole . |
| 30 | Volatile organic compounds come from a wide variety of sources , both man-made and natural . |