Example sentences of "come [prep] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The most striking support for Saddam Hussein has probably come from the Palestinian population of the Israeli-occupied territories . |
| 32 | Sports editor Bob Edwell , who had come from the Daily Express in London , was looking for sports writers , and above all the paper needed its back bench staffed by the all-important sub-editors , who prepare the reporters ' words ( the copy ) for the paper , and write the headlines . |
| 33 | Part of the impetus has come from the intrinsic interest of the mathematics itself , which has led to major advances in such fields as algebra , analysis , number theory , geometry and topology . |
| 34 | Some of the few inspiring things in the whole gallery come from the 1951 Festival Of Britain exhibition . |
| 35 | The strongest reaction thus far has come from the French Association of Banks ( AFB ) , which has declared : " We will do everything within our means to prevent [ this directive ] from being adopted " . |
| 36 | During A.D. 57–8 , another Messiah appeared , said to have come from the Jewish community in Egypt . |
| 37 | At the [ material ] time the plaintiff had come from the back door of the house and had walked diagonally across the first concrete area ; she was intending to go and have a chat with her neighbour at the next house . |
| 38 | It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA . |
| 39 | Other state legislation is set to come before the Supreme Court in 1992–3 , including measures that outlaw abortion except where the woman 's life is endangered , which would make it very difficult for the justices to avoid considering the continuing validity of the Roe decision ( McKeever , 1993 , pp. 82–127 ; Guardian , 30 June 1992 , p. 24 ) . |
| 40 | ‘ We can not afford to allow political decisions to come before the commercial consequences of such an act . ’ |
| 41 | So far had music come in the sixteen years since Palestrina 's death . |
| 42 | The greatest period of administrative reform in the history of the Habsburg territories had come in the two decades after 1749 ( see pp. 153–4 ) ; here Joseph achieved much less than his mother . |
| 43 | 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 . |
| 44 | She read it idiotically at least three times , until she 'd convinced herself there was no hidden psychological message in the bare statement of fact , and then realised that someone had just come in the front door of the flat and was moving around in the hall . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | I ca n't believe how far I have come in the past couple of years . |
| 47 | Had a case of a claim by a child for damages for pre-natal injury come before the English courts in the period from 1972 to the enactment of the Act of 1976 , and had it been as well argued as the present cases have been in this court , I have no doubt that the English court would have been referred to Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 and Duval v. Seguin , 26 D.L.R. ( 3d ) 418 and would have preferred the views there expressed to Walker v. Great Northern Railway . |
| 48 | The Scottish accent seemed to come from the other side of the crowd . |
| 49 | It turned out that Morais and Bertelson obtained a significant advantage for those stimuli which appeared to come from the right side of space . |
| 50 | The only glimmer of light she could see at the moment seemed to come from the cheerful faces of the Rafferty children whenever they arrived on the Four Winds doorstep . |
| 51 | Similarly , it is often the case that senior officials within the civil service all seem to come from the same sort of background . |
| 52 | John Gibson , 28 , a farmer , said he had come upon the two men in his barn eight hours after the alleged bank raid . |
| 53 | Erm by saying it 's a priority we 're not saying it 's our only priority , we have a number of priorities and it 's it 's up to us to in debate with the housing corporation er , to come to the best agreements for Harlow . |
| 54 | It had to come to the nightly struggle with the big glass , like the struggle with Proteus , who must be held no matter what form he takes , bull , bear , fox , fire , water . |
| 55 | It was some relief to come to the Bolivian town of Copacabana with its huge white cathedral . |
| 56 | Normally , patients will continue to come to the nursing station for periodic assessment during the first ten days of treatment but already by the second day they attend lectures and individual and group counselling sessions . |
| 57 | We may forever want confidence that we have come to the ultimate facts about some physical process . |
| 58 | ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won . |
| 59 | ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won . |
| 60 | It was the closest we had come to the outside world in nearly four months yet they were responsible for the oil which glossed the harbour and had killed the coral . |