Example sentences of "come [prep] the [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He remembered every single one of the stolen meetings ; how he had gone to her bedchamber by night , how she had come into the warm drowsy afternoons to find him , when everyone was busy about something and no one knew where anyone was and she would not be missed . |
| 2 | The remainder come from the following four categories : |
| 3 | Objections to the application for planning permission had also come from the Western Regional Fisheries Board and Westport Tourism as well as several individuals . |
| 4 | Much of what we now know about the tool-using behaviour of wild chimpanzees has come from the remarkable long-term studies carried out at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania by British primatologist Jane Goodall . |
| 5 | At present the authorities in Berlin are having difficulty coping with those who have arrived so far , though no more than 1,100 or so have come in the past few days . |
| 6 | The realization that these three systems can interact , and the identification of the mechanisms involved , has only come within the past few years . |
| 7 | The nearest any western fighting technique has come to the eastern martial arts , is in the French art of ‘ la Savate ’ . |
| 8 | Perhaps the snake came through the air-vent many times before it killed Julia . |
| 9 | Also on the recovery trail is Marine fullback Keith Proctor , who came through the full 90 minutes of a reserve game at the weekend after a six-week injury lay-off . |
| 10 | The first grassroot backlash in the Ulster public came within the Irish republican districts . |
| 11 | From the 1960s to the 1980s , they came from the impoverished north-eastern states — Paraiba , Pernambuco , Bahia and Minas Gerais — to find shelter , food and livelihood in a city that has expelled them . |
| 12 | But while some of the most vocal opposition to change came from the Free Presbyterian elders and laymen in the party , other members of this group , in particular Beattie and Paisley , supported it ! |
| 13 | Self-government and independence came to the British colonial territories in Africa in the late 'fifties and early 'sixties — with them all the internal pressures towards reshaping a school system and its curriculum towards new national goals and aspirations . |
| 14 | AUSTIN Rawlinson 's finest hour as a competitor came at the famous 1924 Chariots of Fire Olympics in Paris , where he finished fifth in the final . |
| 15 | But Joyce has never stopped believing that peace will come to the grim back streets of Belfast . |
| 16 | The immediate answer is the hides as such , almost entirely come from the British Royal Hides which are tanned in this country and then er , find their way back to Walsall er for the saddlery trade . |
| 17 | The references to professors and their books led to the predictable conclusion : ‘ On the Black issue our verdict is based on the facts , we have judged the case on the evidence , fairly , and come to the only just conclusions . ’ |
| 18 | The name Bayonne itself comes from the middle Middle Ages and meant ‘ good river ’ in Basque . |
| 19 | One even comes across the occasional flattering remarks in the French press , which shows that there are a number of people in France , and not just Gaullists , who understand the British defence of their parliamentary sovereignty quite well . |