Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 Probably the paper did n't even have wire service , and if it did , he 'd bet a dime that anything which had come in about the book 's author had simply been buried in the chaos then reigning in the newspaper office .
2 More than 50 orphaned or injured otters from all over Britain have come in to the trust 's rehabilitation centre in south-west Scotland .
3 This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again .
4 Besides , sample results are not instantly available , but take at least two or three weeks , sometimes longer , to come through from the agency 's laboratories .
5 I could not present them , at fifty-five and sixty , with the same situation they had had to face twenty years earlier when my mother had come home from the teacher 's training college where she was a lecturer in medieval history , given birth to me , and died of it .
6 I could only conclude she was now so weak that not just her body , her mind also had come totally under the Monster 's control .
7 Secondly , there is the regional flood defence committee , whose members will be expected to come up with the lion 's share of the cash .
8 This week Austin , Texas-based UniSQL Inc is supposed to come up with the world 's first heterogeneous database management system supporting both relational and object-oriented databases .
9 The woman had come back to the farm 's archway from where she and two men stared nervously up the road towards Frasnes .
10 But no , she could not ride tomorrow , her boots had not come back from the shoemaker 's .
11 Little hard news has come out of the world 's biggest advertising group since it put the division on the block .
12 If any good has come out of the Mandy 's story , it is the barrage of publicity it has provided on under-age sex .
13 But Machynlleth councillors have come out against the Trust 's plans to close the district hospital and have vowed to campaign to save it .
14 But obviously the heavier pieces of furniture , the more durable ones , are also the more expensive , and when it 's largely the money for them 's going to come out of the husband 's pocket they 're going to have more of a stake in erm in saying what they want .
15 And she was thrilled by that , for she found it hard to come back to a woman 's life in Egypt after tasting life in France .
16 A female was believed to come back after a night 's hunt and give her milk to whichever baby grabbed her teat first .
17 It is this incredible flexibility that allows us to juggle page layouts in just a few minutes and produce a fresh piece of artwork each time rather than wait hours , even days , for the re-worked page to come back from the artist 's studio .
18 Yet vestigial gestures towards value persist , usually at the end of an exposition , where the critic in a final flourish claims , or at least hopes , that something valuable has emerged from the analysis ; a revelation of the quality of the author 's imagination ; or of the inevitable tendency of all texts to be about their own processes of composition , or to come apart in the reader 's hand ; or of the aesthetic fascination of the patterns of imagery that have been revealed ; or , at the very least , and least interestingly , that something ‘ interesting ’ will have been said .
19 Nonindividualistic conceptions are likely to be among the expensive tastes since their realization depends on the cooperation of others , and they will take some convincing to come round to the agent 's point of view .
20 The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig .
21 It is a car town and it is a city of immigrants , white , brown and black : Scots and Irish have staffed its militant shop stewards ' movement , and the races came together in the city 's wondrous two-tone band , the Selector .
22 Alain came in as the doctor 's car left the house and he stood at the foot of the bed and regarded her sternly .
23 At the end of dinner , a servant came in with the farmer 's one-year-old son in her arms .
24 The new nanny , a reassuring figure in her brown Norland uniform , came in with the children 's coats and Victoria automatically dropped the conversation .
25 On Saturday 4 June , I came in from a morning 's canvassing in Sutton Coldfield to find an urgent message to call Conservative Central Office .
26 Although the current intake came entirely from the college 's National Certificate Programme , the aim is to broaden the entry .
27 : I was on duty in the RAF at Ismailia when word came through of the King 's death .
28 He came away from the lawyer 's office with the keys of the house in his pocket .
29 As the train slowed down , Sam came over to the fireman 's side and looked out and seeing nothing , suddenly realised the legend of the bridge .
30 He came home from a night 's fishing with the news that King George V was having a review of the British fleet , and would sail through the Channel to Chatham at the head of his Navy , leading them in a dreadnought .
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