Example sentences of "come [prep] [art] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have come through a very critical emergency and come out in good shape , ’ aid NASA 's satellite programme director , Robert Adler . |
| 2 | The characteristic heart-shaped facial disc had come through an almost golden colour , and her breast was a stunning white except for the top which had a very faint tint of golden brown . |
| 3 | You may find it a long way to come for a comparatively short meeting and I should also mention that we have a regular reporter who covers the meeting on behalf of the Courier and the Garstang Guardian . |
| 4 | Bevin , impressed by Soviet intransigence during the foreign ministers ' conference at the end of 1947 , decided that the time had come for a more overt display of Western unity . |
| 5 | The Beta release of presentations has come with a quite large amount of pre-drawn template material , which will be included with the final release , and which makes actually forming a presentation very simple . |
| 6 | First , I recall that when I was a theological student , having come from a fairly conservative church , I could not square up I Kings with I Chronicles . |
| 7 | Fortunately , that family was able to put in extra money — although it meant some sacrifices , such as doing without holidays and so on — but I contend that if those two girls had come from a less fortunate background , they simply would not have been able to continue their courses in current circumstances . |
| 8 | All this has come in a quite unexpected rush . |
| 9 | ‘ You are come in a very good hour , sir ! |
| 10 | Consequently most visitors to the countryside continue to come from a fairly circumscribed group of affluent suburban car-owning families while those arguably in greater need are scarcely catered for . |
| 11 | Suddenly inspiration had to come from an extremely private lifestyle , the classic Catch 22 of socialist rock and roll . |
| 12 | With an estimated 250,000 refugees from more dangerous parts of Mozambique living in makeshift villages along the protected corridors , the greatest threat appeared to come from the increasingly desperate shortage of food , following the failure of the rains . |
| 13 | However , Tizard does acknowledge that the issue is complicated by social inequality — children who come into care tend to come from the most powerless sector of society . |
| 14 | The upshot of these economically balanced budgets within species is that arms races between species tend to come to a mutually stable end , with one side ahead . |
| 15 | Such knowledge will be necessary if families in future are to be helped to come to the more open acceptance of donor insemination which is envisaged in proposed legislation . |
| 16 | It is now possible , therefore , for us to come to the all important differences between my character and myself . |
| 17 | Dostoevsky had come to a very similar conclusion when he came to write about his four years of penal servitude in Siberia : ‘ I felt that work might be the saving of me , might build my health , my body . ’ |
| 18 | Today we have the last of the series , and we have come to a very sudden change in the style of Paul 's writing . |
| 19 | Their ‘ great weekend ’ as he put it had come to a highly unsatisfactory end yesterday evening , when he had dropped her off at home , and after seeing her in , had ridden off with scarcely a word . |
| 20 | The eve of the second anniversary of Maxwell 's death could n't have come at a more crucial time for the pensioners who travelled to London today . |
| 21 | His return to Eaton Park could scarcely have come at a more opportune moment considering that Gordon Hamilton , Stuart Laing , Norman Robson and Davy Nicholl have all moved on during the close season . |
| 22 | I felt … well , the offer could n't have come at a more opportune time , could it ? ’ |
| 23 | Piaget attempts to map the increasing capacity for abstraction implied by the symbolic function , showing that in this development , language , which depends on an entirely conventional relationship between sign and signified , is bound to come at a relatively late stage . |
| 24 | Hashmat Ara Begum , a community worker in the Borough of Camden told me that she too had come across the most contemptuous attitudes among Health Visitors . |
| 25 | one of my first artists came through a very old friend called Richard Ogden who now manages paul McCartney . |
| 26 | It was a warm day , the noise of traffic came through the slightly open window . |
| 27 | And if proof were needed that an alternative supply of fuel to coal was vital , it came during the historically lengthy strike of 1984–5 . |
| 28 | When Burma declined to become a member in 1948 — a decision which came as a most unpleasant surprise — comfort was taken in the thought that the voluntary nature of the Commonwealth was thereby confirmed . |
| 29 | Among the disasters which multiplied in the enclave during these last days before the monsoon none came as a more severe blow than the death of Lieutenant Cutter . |
| 30 | It came as a very pleasant surprise to me when I learned that you were in the habit of spending some time in this part of the world . |