Example sentences of "comes [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if my kid comes off a pedestal , the language comes off the pedestal too . |
| 2 | both arms and comes off the camber |
| 3 | Now schools are forecasting more job losses as £7m comes off the education budget . |
| 4 | Sometimes people go for a corner intending to commit themselves , but , although the brain is trying to hold the foot down , it somehow comes off the gas pedal at the very last moment . |
| 5 | The unit goes in the basement , plant room or wherever , and the hotel comes off the grid supply of electricity — although it is sensible to retain a connection for emergencies . |
| 6 | As the linker needle comes back towards the knitter , the stitch is in the hook of the linker needle and comes off the machine needle . |
| 7 | The wind comes off the sea so predictably that the first nine , which is played into the wind , was deliberately designed 300 yards shorter than the downwind second nine . |
| 8 | D1771 comes off the loop with a local trip freight in 1965 . |
| 9 | Which soon comes off the shoulder anyway . |
| 10 | The cover over the top allows the moisture which comes off the food to stay beneath the oil and seal it . |
| 11 | So every ten point six minutes , another engine comes off the end . |
| 12 | it comes off the grass you see |
| 13 | which involves like when the frames comes off the weaving and they 're yarn left , I strip the yarn off . |
| 14 | Start at 900–1000 rpm and , once the needle comes off the peg , slowly increase the revs to about 1500 rpm . |
| 15 | Pioneer electric ‘ Tommy ’ comes off the August 1964 special at Guide Bridge , leaving B1 61158 to continue to Buxton . |
| 16 | Martin Ling is injured , so Fitzroy Simpson comes off the bench to play in midfield . |
| 17 | The skirting boards are slightly charred ; a singed smell comes off the rug and curtains . |
| 18 | Macbean 's move comes as the deadline for the second of the quarterly awards draws near . |
| 19 | His warning comes as the U N Security Council prepares to vote in favour of an air embargo against Iraq . |
| 20 | The attention-grabbing deal comes as the US market , which in the past has made up more than 40 per cent of sales of the Coventry-produced supercars , shows the first signs of upturn in three years . |
| 21 | The campaign comes as the government 's community care policy seeks to persuade more frail elderly people to stay in their own homes rather than go into residential care . |
| 22 | British Gas South Western has five out of the country 's top 10 most improved Districts in the Gold Flame awards and the news comes as the level of Gas Consumers Council complaints in the south west show the greatest improvement in the whole country — a fall of 34% — making the number of complaints one of the lowest in Britain . |
| 23 | As David O'Sullivan reports from Johannesburg , the crisis comes as the A N C debates the future of negotiations with the government . |
| 24 | This teaching on relationships in Paul 's letter to the Romans comes as the climax of a detailed treatise expounding Paul 's gospel , the peace which God makes between man and himself . |
| 25 | The award comes as the museum 's other two Manhattan off-site sponsors , IBM and The Equitable , have terminated the museum 's lease ( see The Art Newspaper No. 16 , March 1992 , p. 5 ) . |
| 26 | Its decision comes as the Forum , which sponsors OmniPoint , nears agreement on conformance testing . |
| 27 | Absolon 's unfortunate request for a kiss — which he hopes will be a sign of things to come — itself comes as the conclusion of a pastiche of literary models and sources including the lover 's complaint and the Old Testament 's Song of Solomon ( 3698 – 726 ) . |
| 28 | In complete contrast , Debbie 's unique brew of distorted guitar noise , which she likes to refer to as ‘ pure filth ’ , comes as the result of crashing everything through as many effects as possible . |
| 29 | The report comes as the Department of Trade and Industry takes on the tasks of the now defunct Department of Energy . |
| 30 | The move comes as the UN General Assembly prepares to consider a worldwide ban on driftnets . |