Example sentences of "come [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to the deliberate diversions there are the unnoticed diversions which insidiously come about arid channel off effort and purpose . |
| 2 | ‘ Many of our enquiries come through word-of-mouth recommendations . ’ |
| 3 | Some of the most elegant women in London come through these doors . |
| 4 | Houses have weird silhouettes in the soft rain , noises come through open windows , television voices , familiar sound tracks . |
| 5 | But social reforms and advances in social provision seldom come through mass demand . |
| 6 | Pickups come as various combinations of the P/J arrangement . |
| 7 | I come off that plane at Gatwick and I was one of the luckiest fellas to be in the called Cohen . |
| 8 | The number of times I come off this roundabout onto the wrong road , it 's |
| 9 | At a small cottage in Wales , for instance , which was once home to the famous Welshman David Lloyd George , pupils as young as 6 come for living history sessions in the simple cottage kitchen . |
| 10 | Members come for all walks of life . |
| 11 | Some of the students come for extra help for courses they are studying at the college . |
| 12 | It was sad to see them all go , but a wonderful joy it is when they all come for occasional visits . |
| 13 | COME FOR 5 MINUTES — STAY FOR AN HOUR ! |
| 14 | Well yeah , I 've had a come for one day , pay for a day and hope I can sneak in on the two day . |
| 15 | I hoping that some serious pound notes come after this fight I 'm getting despondent . ’ |
| 16 | They come amid mounting pressure for the leadership formally to renounce the symbolic Clause 4 of the party 's constitution , which promises the ‘ common ownership of the means of production , distribution and exchange ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ Well then , I 'll take it , ’ he said , ‘ because it 's all I have to prove that I come of good family . |
| 18 | Why should something dreadful come of good intentions ? |
| 19 | I feel certain you will be interested in come of these reports and to aid distribution , and to prevent our troubling you with unwanted copies , I would be grateful if you could arrange for the enclosed card to be completed and returned to us . |
| 20 | Expectant mothers who come into close contact with ewes face a slight risk of infection to themselves and their unborn child . |
| 21 | In recent years the popularity of the computer has soared , few people never come into close contact with computers , but a surprisingly small number use them to their full potential . |
| 22 | People who come into frequent contact with domestic animals may become transiently infected but the symptoms do not last for any appreciable period . |
| 23 | There are many people who come into English-language teaching without having passed through formal pedagogic processes , so that when they are confronted with the terminology of the subject , they may be at a disadvantage to those who have already been to teacher-training college or who have a university degree in linguistics . |
| 24 | They are submissive but dignified , with that look of yearning that brings to mind Ehrenburg 's comment that Modigliani saw all his subjects as lost children : his own Jeanne , Zborowski , and perhaps most of all , although he would never admit it , he himself come into that category . |
| 25 | A number of the savings in this report come into that category . |
| 26 | Already Bruce Russell , the captain , Iain Philip , George Reifer , Alastair Storie and Bruce Patterson come into that category , while Jim Govan and Ian Beven are ex-professionals and , in addition , Jim Love is , of course , director of cricket . |
| 27 | Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service . |
| 28 | Look ahead to choose where you want to land and try to judge the depth of water , raising the daggerboard as you come into shallower water . |
| 29 | Make allowance for the fact that you 'll be drifting sideways more with the daggerboard up but as you come into shallow water then you can raise the rudder and step ashore . |
| 30 | So as you come in raise the daggerboard , lift the rudder and then when you come into shallow water , turn the boat up towards the wind to lose power for the sail and stop before you hit those rocks . |