Example sentences of "to come [prep] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as he says , our planet has managed to come through worse cataclysms than any we have so far invented , and there are always winners . |
| 2 | With decline , such distinctions broke down , and the ruling race was forced to come into closer contact with the ruled . |
| 3 | So any increase in output will have to come from better farming methods , particularly in countries like India , whose rice farmers lag well behind Japan 's in productivity . |
| 4 | Extra revenue was to come from higher telephone and unemployment insurance charges , but the cost of unification was still expected to increase the public-sector deficit above the DM140,000 million ( approximately US$94 , 580 million ) projected in December 1990 [ see p. 37904 ; for end-January rise in Federal Bank discount rate see p. 37978 ] . |
| 5 | Their members are appointed by the Secretary of State , with between 40% and 60% of the membership to come from higher education . |
| 6 | Those most in favour of recycling were in the 15-19 and 35-54 age groups , and tended to come from higher income earners in southern England . |
| 7 | The impetus will have to come from older people themselves . |
| 8 | with time , migrants begin to come from poorer parts . |
| 9 | Because it was easy to launch them , a great diversity of colonies sprang up and usually they were neither compelled by any external danger nor persuaded by any liking for their neighbours to come to closer terms with one another . |
| 10 | Recession is guaranteed for several months to come by higher taxes , higher interest rates and an exchange rate depressed both by a squeeze on the supply of local currency and by a surfeit of dollars from the booming trade in cocaine paste . |