Example sentences of "[noun prp] come [adv prt] [prep] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 There were more unrelated Smiths playing against each other in the Triangular Tournament of 1912 , when Tiger of England came up against Dave of Australia .
2 Saunders came down on top of him .
3 For the last couple of times , Neil Kinnock has tried to look working class and dropped his aitches , and this year Paddy Ashdown came out in favour of a well-hung parliament and dropped his trousers .
4 Mrs Drubb came in with offers of tea .
5 Similarly , having identified the ideal characters of societas and universitas and recognized the existence of both modes in the history of the European state , it is not clear precisely why Oakeshott comes down in favour of societas .
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