Example sentences of "come [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | A quick dust , to get rid of the cobwebs , and it 's off to the track , adrenalin pumping , because that time has come for the first track workout of the summer . |
2 | Kausmann shows how far we have come from the 19th century , when a girl 's linen box , full of beautifully embroidered monogrammed sheets , was part of her dowry . |
3 | Adjoining Tommy Sparks was yet another pub , the street seemed to be full of them , this one was called The Catherine Wheel , an unusual name believed to have come from the eleventh century Knights of Saint Catherine of Mount Sinai . |
4 | For example , 80 per cent of our tin and 75 per cent of our bauxite come from the Third World . |
5 | Several titles are already available with the joint logo , and the first new titles under the arrangement come in the first half of this year . |
6 | ‘ Maybe if you 'd accepted my offer of an air ticket to all the other Grands Prix I would have come in the first six there , too . ’ |
7 | A fall in urban rent values can also be seen in Oxford , although the evidence cited is less comprehensive than that for York , and the most drastic fall seems to have come in the second half of the fifteenth century after a period of relative stability . |
8 | He lacked the confidence that has come in the last three or four years to make decisions and stick to them . |
9 | ‘ What 's the point ? ’ said the landlord , who for some reason had come in the last few weeks to regard the Mrs Machins as in an obscure way a rival show to himself . |
10 | I mean if I 'd have if I 'd have , if I had come to the last one |
11 | DECADENCE has come to the Third Rome . |
12 | It has come at the eleventh hour . |
13 | In the Exchequer , as we have seen , they had come by the sixteenth century to be usual even for so important an officer as the Chancellor . |