Example sentences of "come [prep] the [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The weekly papers in the province seem to have come through the worst recession in living memory relatively unscathed .
2 THE report , Stevie explained as Patrick drove away from the station , had come through the British Embassy in Bucharest .
3 They had not looked to see whether the police had come into the main road in time to see .
4 However , this does not apply to books from the same print-run circulated in the UK since his works have now come into the public domain in that country .
5 Fine fibred polypropylene fleece used as a ‘ Floating Cloche ’ is one of the most useful new products to come onto the horticultural scene in years .
6 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 .
7 During A.D. 57–8 , another Messiah appeared , said to have come from the Jewish community in Egypt .
8 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 ) .
9 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 .
10 John Gibson , 28 , a farmer , said he had come upon the two men in his barn eight hours after the alleged bank raid .
11 ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won .
12 ‘ We 've come to the best club in the country and won .
13 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 .
14 Wdowczyk , after only four competitive matches , looks one of the best players to have come to the Premier Division in years .
15 He had come to the banqueting hall in order to have a look at the river from the roof ; the river had risen and widened so much that the entire countryside seemed to be sliding past and one felt as if one were standing on the deck of a ship .
16 Like the Dutch family who came for the half-term holiday in late February one year .
17 The Lada came past the Historical Museum in the centre of Red Square and turned right , just before the Lenin Mausoleum , into the Nikolskaya Vorota entrance .
18 The first hint that there might be a connection between black holes and thermodynamics came with the mathematical discovery in 1970 that the surface area of the event horizon , the boundary of a black hole , has the property that it always increases when additional matter or radiation falls into the black hole .
19 She came into the cobbled yard in front of the coach house walking carefully in her high-heeled sandals on the uneven ground .
20 IAN WOOSNAM , so out of form coming into the Masters , nevertheless began to put up an heroic defence at Augusta National yesterday and was within a stroke of the lead as he came into the finishing holes in his second round .
21 It came onto the Japanese market in 1988 as Ciproxan .
22 Of these 30 dismissals those which came before the Industrial Tribunal in this case were found to be unfair .
23 Jean Campbell , alias Bruce , which came before the High Court in Glasgow on 17th July 1817 is of considerable interest for two reasons .
24 Fourth , when draft legislation came before the Main Committee in 1860 Alexander stood firm for change in the face of obdurate resistance from aristocrats .
25 I could n't believe my eyes when the consultant in charge of my pregnancy came round the antenatal ward in my local hospital , puffing away on a cigar .
26 Philip ran towards it and as he came round the slight bend in the wide path he saw the boy tugging at it .
27 The Spirit of God came upon the Christian community in order to unite them in a fellowship which could not be paralleled in any other group .
28 The skis and sledges came from the best shops in Norway , but Bjaaland was n't happy with them .
29 Decision-making on change was decentralised , especially in manufacturing ; the initiative for changes involving new equipment came from the industrial establishment in the majority of cases , although requiring the approval of head office ( in most cases ) or divisional office ( in a minority of cases ) .
30 Packington believed that the " greatest cause of the Church 's danger " , however , came from the Presbyterian establishment in Scotland , reflecting the fact that many Anglicans felt deeply disturbed by the overthrow of episcopalianism north of the border after the Glorious Revolution .
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