Example sentences of "come [prep] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had sounded to him as if the shot had come from somewhere near the pools . |
| 2 | On April 10th in the year nineteen hundred and eighty five — the legions again marched on Royal Bath — well , fifty of us by coach , car and rail — we had come from all over the country to join a contingent of local enthusiasts like lambs to the slaughter at Bath University for the Medau Easter Course . |
| 3 | ‘ Want you to come in lower down the batting order . ’ |
| 4 | and people were to come in here on the Tuesday . |
| 5 | Buyers used to come from all over the world until the export ban . |
| 6 | It seemed like when I heard a saxophone player like Sonny Rollins the sound seemed to come from all over the place — it did n't come from this one little spot . |
| 7 | Trick or treat , which is an American idea , which seems to have come er come over here over the past , ooh I do n't know , five tens years has n't it really ? |
| 8 | He had come to quite like the outfit . |
| 9 | She 's promised to come over here in the spring . |
| 10 | I think we came off best at the end ! |
| 11 | They came in right at the end of the period I spent working there I never owned one myself — although I 'd sometimes wear one in the shop I thought they were stupid . |
| 12 | His hissed order came from just beyond the stern . |
| 13 | Mr Hayes said : ‘ We thought of the idea because he came from just up the road from the school and was later brought up and schooled at Great Ayton . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ If you came from just down the road it would make no difference . |
| 15 | For this was something which came from right outside the audience 's experience or expectations . |
| 16 | Voices came from somewhere at the back — probably the kitchen : families seem to favour the kitchen as an assembly point in times of crisis . |
| 17 | It was just after we got married , , and he was a Lancashire lad , he came from somewhere of the suburbs of Manchester , I 've forgotten whereabouts he was |
| 18 | The family came from somewhere in the West Country . |
| 19 | They came from all over the country to show their displeasure . |
| 20 | Contributions came from all over the United Kingdom . |
| 21 | Lustful travellers came from all over the world to watch him dance , naked except for a silk cap atop his curls . |
| 22 | A lot of people came from all over the world here , and that makes it absolutely different from any other country . |
| 23 | And after thirty-five years with the Duke she had hundreds of pieces , which came from all over the world . |
| 24 | On the contrary , I found it fairly positive to announce that complaints were down to one ( now doubled ) ; that in recession 1,266 entries were judged ; that entries came from all over the world ; that the system had changed in direct response to comments made by members . |
| 25 | Speakers came from all over the world thanks to new and generous sponsorship from British Airways . |
| 26 | The Wellington crews who were trained here came from all over the world . |
| 27 | The gypsies gathered at the horse fair came from all over the place so he could be anywhere after that . |
| 28 | The census returns show that when people left London they usually moved only short distances but that migrants into London came from all over the place . |
| 29 | In Massachusetts the contest to select the Democrat candidate to contest the governorship was resolved when John Silber , the caustic president of Boston University and a political maverick , came from behind in the polls to defeat Francis X. Bellotti , a former state attorney general and a mainstay of the Democrat establishment . |
| 30 | It came at once in the form of none other than the mighty Lord 's Prayer ; but it was n't until I got to the line about daily bread that I saw the light — I had n't given her any ! |