Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] came [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some adverse criticisms of the film 's content came from The National Catholic Office for Motion Pictures , which gave the film an A-4 rating for Catholics as ‘ morally objectionable for adults , with reservations ’ . |
| 2 | Mr Hamalainen 's appointment came after the previous Bank of Finland President , Rolf Kullberg , tendered his resignation with effect from June . |
| 3 | As Worrell 's career came at the same period , the stature he acquired both as a man and a leader gave added impetus and credibility to the black independence movement , especially as cricket is such an important part of Caribbean life . |
| 4 | Zhelev 's victory came in the second round run-off , when he won 53 per cent of the vote against 47 per cent for Velko Valkanov , an independent supported by the ( former communist ) Bulgarian Socialist Party . |
| 5 | Perryman 's relief came in the 52nd minute when Ken Charlery , his Pounds 350,000 signing from Peterborough , scored his third goal in seven matches to bring an end to more than 400 minutes of League football without Watford scoring . |
| 6 | Croydon 's turn came in the third stage on the night of Saturday 7 April 1951 . |
| 7 | Miguel 's voice came from the dim interior . |
| 8 | McCarthy 's mistake came in the 76th minute when he allowed a long ball to go over his head , and Guy Whittingham nipped in for the equaliser . |
| 9 | Brian Swan was first to the ball when Townsend 's penalty came off the right-hand post and Swan was also in support of the stand-off when he touched down for his first try . |
| 10 | Yesterday 's hearing came in the seventh week of the dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers . |
| 11 | Roberto 's shot came at the 16th . |
| 12 | The big worry for Town is that Arsenal 's goal came from the prolific Ian Wright , his 23rd this season , although it was only The Gunners ' fourth goal in 15 games . |
| 13 | United 's goal came in the first half … top marks for winger Max Nicholson … he kept control … kept his head and then smashed it home … low and hard … |
| 14 | The tackle that ended McManaman 's threat came in the 104th minute . |