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

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1 The village founded by King Billy has come through the bad times and it has not surrendered .
2 After a hundred years of ambling forward in happy confusion , the time has surely come for a new broom or brooms to sweep clean .
3 Being so far advanced in this objective , even before the evening started , it must have come as a great surprise when the meeting was jolted into controversy by an unexpected suggestion from Councillor B. Watts .
4 between a lot of parked cars and there was a , I was coming down the road and all I needed to do was to actually stop where I was cos there was enough room on his side of the road for him to come past the parked car and round me
5 And er I think i we thought from that well why not set up a women 's support group and er see what the reaction was really from from the women you know and an I and we said in that lodge meeting will you ask everybody all the women that you know that er are involved , the friends the girlfriends and wives , to come along the next Tuesday and we 'd have a meeting of our own .
6 The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers .
7 The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers .
8 You have left a place where you are loved and accepted and have come into a strange environment where you do n't belong to a family unit anymore .
9 Well , I mean , it 's a sticky wicket for them anyway politically and I suspect as with a lot of legislation quite recently they simply have n't spent the time in committee and in consultation to iron out the details and they 've come unstuck when it 's come into the public domain and it 's been easy for people to throw up the paradoxes that are coming up from the legislation , the moral paradoxes .
10 The three sets which have not been to the Joint Committee come under the negative procedure and are consequential upon the main affirmative orders .
11 I 'm convinced politics come under the same heading but I 'm not too sure about thumbs .
12 If you have come with a particular ache or pain , do not expect it to disappear straight away .
13 They have come from a war-ravaged country where their parents or friends have thought the best thing to do is to get them on a plane to some safer place .
14 Had the plea come from a budding starlet or perhaps an Italian supermodel , Jagger would have tripped over his lips in an effort to scrawl his name — and perhaps his phone number — in her book for posterity .
15 She claimed to have come from a different school but her story somehow did n't ring true .
16 The information had come from a reliable source and they had no reason to doubt it .
17 This is because Western religion has come from a Semitic origin where life was serious as befits a desert people .
18 Most of the money for the campaign has come from the central government and the United Nations , but it seems to be Marxist enthusiasm that has put it to good use .
19 The smooth pillars which support it in the centre have capitals of a style that has made some art historians suppose that they may originally have come from the Roman villa or palace presumed to have existed on this site in the fourth century .
20 At first it had seemed he was only there to sit out the war with his French woman , but then the summons had come from the Dutch army and Isabella had known that her husband would follow Sharpe .
21 Much later , it seemed , she awoke and when she turned over and looked towards where the chanting had come from the African men and women had eaten and were packing away and decamping .
22 Here , COURSE and LECTURER come from the original entities and TIMETABLE stems from information about the coincidence of the two , that is , their relationship .
23 They were country people in a sense that Melanie was not , although she had just come from the green fields and they might have lived in London all their lives .
24 The main differences between the account of the journalist and the sociologist come from the different orientations that each brings to the subject of study .
25 I found it strange that those words had come from the Parliamentary Secretary because , when I read them , I thought that they had been written by the Labour candidate , John Metcalfe , because there was no other indication that that article had been written by a Minister of the Crown who is responsible for this country 's agriculture .
26 In relation to transfer , about 50 per cent of employment had come from the local area and almost 25 per cent from the region .
27 Comparable units in the two ranges seem to have come from an oceanic trough that was torn apart and thrust in opposite directions .
28 With out-of-sorts Tony Jones his first-round opponent over 19 frames on Monday , Wattana 's moment of truth is likely to come in the second round when he will almost certainly face favourite Stephen Hendry , the world No 1 , over 25 frames .
29 If I add that the majority of Cubists were formerly considered to be Fauves , I can demonstrate how far these young artists have come in a short time and the logic of their vision .
30 A number of test cases on Sunday trading and the possible conflict with the treaty of Rome have already come before the European Court and all have been referred back to the various countries involved .
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