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

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1 An agreement to come together as an economic unit was reached by the exiled governments in 1944 , though the scheme did not envisage any political arrangements .
2 However in doing so , it is important that we take time , because time allows people to come together in a sensible way , not to be forced together .
3 Much current research in quantum physics , immunology and genetics seems to come together in the ultimate basis of homoeopathy and helps to throw light on what has until recently been an inexplicable mystery .
4 He was pleased to see how well they had all mixed , even though they had admittedly come together with a common purpose .
5 For the first time staff concerned with mapping and interpreting crustal structure in the third dimension have come together in a single division , Thematic Maps and Onshore Surveys ( TMOS ) .
6 It would seem that the plates which had come together in the Taconian orogeny , with the subduction of a Proto-Atlantic plate and the westerly over-riding of the sedimentary Pile along the line of the Appalachians had now more or less stopped .
7 The les fortunate guests had to come daily from the new hotel on Persepolis or even form Shiraz , forty miles away .
8 The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations .
9 The reader might have come away with a Victorian idea of the inexorability of progress , each generation better , finer and braver than its parents .
10 Half a crown And you used to come away with a big piece of flat brisket and if he 's got any sausage left , or bits a of pork pies , he used to shove a bit of that in .
11 As she lifted it out , she realized that the backing was beginning to come away from the heavy cream cardboard of the mount .
12 THE recovery in the housing market has come just at the right time for CALA , the Scottish house-builder , which saw interim losses nearly double to £2.85 million .
13 He can tell them in training , but they 've got to perform out there on the pitch , and probably this game has come just at the right time , after suffering a defeat like that , this is the time to get out there and show the supporters what they can really do .
14 She said : ‘ Try and persuade him to come home for a special tea .
15 However , they have come home to a safe place where they know they are loved and that it is safe to have their tantrums .
16 Then she remembered why Nahum had come home in a terrible temper and called her unrepeatable names .
17 Now , as she crossed into Farringdon Street and saw familiar landmarks , she stopped and put down her bag , gazing about her with the pleasure of someone who has come home after a long absence .
18 Erm sometimes if he 's been out very very late and I 'm still up and he 's come home after a heavy night drinking .
19 It was after her mother had come home from a solitary trip to Rome .
20 The rise in the popularity of herbs as medicinal remedies is less obvious but it seems to have come partly from a general dissatisfaction with synthesized drugs , as well as plastics , artificials and chemicals — " manufactured " articles of all kinds , which are being rejected in favour of substances naturally grown and formed by hand into the artifact required .
21 ‘ Many of Scotland 's football stars have come originally from the amateur ranks . ’
22 We had come now to a poor area .
23 He 's come here with a fixed idea , which he 's been looking forward to for half his life .
24 Two and a half months earlier Dedjazmatch Abashum had come here with a large force to collect the tribute which the Asaimara were withholding , but he had been afraid to enter Bahdu and had withdrawn .
25 At least our ministers wear trousers — though you would wonder , if Bisset is frightened to come here among the desperate sinners of Grandtully . ’
26 The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations .
27 So she had come across as a man-crazy huntress scouting prospects .
28 That would be a mistake : this is one of the most satisfying and interesting CDs I have come across in a long while .
29 It seemed strange to me that many dead Germans we had come across in the built-up areas after leaving the landing beaches yesterday morning had no boots on , some were even minus socks .
30 ( He has come closest to an antipathetic character as the ex-con in Straight Time , and as a crook in Family Business , two of his biggest commercial failures . )
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