Example sentences of "come [prep] the start " in BNC.

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1 Starting was as fraught as ever or even more so because of large craft wanting to come through the start line but it must be said that the cruiser operators were generally very cooperative throughout the race .
2 When at last I came to the start of the mad little road to Lochinver , I followed it over the bleak moorland , Stac Polly now appearing as a black spire in a halo of sunlight .
3 A major turning-point came at the start of 1985 when Peter Walker announced that there would be no power cuts at all in the coming year , however long the strike lasted .
4 An extra impetus for the disposal came at the start of the week when Pepsi decided to end its franchise relationship with Perrier , citing poor sales performance .
5 The family dip came at the start of a nine-day summer cruise around the Ionian Sea .
6 His comments came at the start of the monthly meeting of Castlereagh Council last night where members stood for a minute 's silence in tribute to the four Catholic workmen killed in Castlerock and the two young victims of the IRA Warrington blast .
7 London Irish thought they 'd scored a try here … the ref tho rightly gave a knock on … and the cherry and whites rolled on to take the lead with a penalty from Martin Roberts … another penalty apiece made it six three to Gloucester at half-time … but they deserved more … the forwards were fired up but so too was the exiles defence which took a fair old hammering … the turning point came at the start of the second half when referee David Matthews awarded Gloucester a penalty try …
8 the real drama came at the start of the second half … with two Town goals in four minutes … first Steve White went flying in the box … a penalty which Paul Bodin knocked in …
9 Patterson was very unlucky when he ran out of road coming into the start and finish area and had to restart the race at the end of lap two .
10 Did he come with the start of the scheme then really ?
11 The award of a black belt comes near the start of an education in a martial art , not the end .
12 But the launch comes at the start of Cholesterol Countdown week , when people are being urged to eat less fatty meat .
13 The warning comes at the start of European Drug Prevention week .
14 All the worst stuff comes at the start of next year electro-magnetic induction , electron physics , stuff , all the shitty stuff I think
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