Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When results began to come in from the field researchers , Highlander served as the collection , organisation and computation centre , and held workshops to allow participants to draw some very marked comparisons and contrasts from the raw data .
2 It is perfectly clear that long before the procession came into sight , long before the procession had formed , these people in the Markets in their desire to be offended had come down from the side streets and had taken great trouble to he offended , and not only were prepared to be offended but were prepared to throw missiles , stones and other weapons …
3 Members of the committee will see that savings continue to come through on the school meals service and this is to a very considerable extent , the result that the ethos of the previous Conversative administration which ran a tight ship and positively encourage deficiency .
4 Something sudden had come up concerning the family fortunes and he had to consult his solicitors : it was the one excuse that his seniors being closer to retirement and thus deeply concerned with land values and capital transfer taxes accepted with sympathy .
5 ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
6 Lights came on in the Mootwalk shops as one by one they began to open .
7 The unsmiling housekeeper came in with the tea things .
8 This and other theatres elsewhere were at their peak when the gentry came in for the Quarter Sessions ; for wives and marriageable daughters , there were the balls and concerts of the Assembly Rooms specially built at the back of the George Hotel .
9 That 's why Chris came in for the baby clothes . ’
10 He had wandered away along the narrow trodden path through the grass while they were talking , to the small hollow cove where boats came in to the abbey meadows .
11 Checking her skirt pockets , she came up with the car keys .
12 ‘ It came up on the PA tapes an hour ago .
13 We came back with the ice creams and we sat there , just sitting there , all in a row .
14 Elliott Gabellah , vice president of the Rhodesian ANC , met us the day after he came back from the independence celebrations .
15 The winter sun came out over the signals aerials on the top of the regimental headquarters and I warmed my neck , rubbing it against the collar of my knitted undershirt .
16 She came out of the bliss eternities later .
17 One other book came out of the Durham days , though it was not published till later .
18 He had gone out looking for these mule packers who had wandered off the trail , hunting them all day and finding them , three mozos and eighteen mules , an hour before dark and a moment before the sudden gunfire came out of the canyon walls and caught them and ended four of the mules .
19 It was n't until The Byrds ’ ‘ Untitled ’ double album came out with the liner notes explaining all about the string-bender that I found out what a fool I 'd been …
20 Lillie , Lillie , we was playing darts on Monday , came out from the ladies toilets ' and said You ought to see that skirting board , it 's all coming away and rotting .
21 The draught coming in through the ventilation ducts made it tremble continuously .
22 I could also see the spire of the Church of Scotland in Porteneil , and some smoke coming up from the town chimneys .
23 I saw you coming back from the communion rails , with your eyes down and your hands folded , as if you were n't putrid inside , but I know .
24 Having served with the Duke of Wellington 's Regiment in two campaigns on the north-west frontier of India , the Corporal was recalled briefly in 1938 , went to France in 1939 , and spent five days coming out over the Dunkirk beaches .
25 Shock , do you understand the difference between the loss of pressure and loss of volume , volume would be when liquid was leaking out , coming out of the blood vessels , okay , pressure would be when the heart itself , the pump itself had failed or was not working properly , failed completely or was not working properly , do you understand the difference ?
26 Anybody else who 's coming up between twenty nine and thirty four , if you could come down to the rostrum colleagues .
27 Er Moderator er there is n't any reason in principle why this sh should n't happen that er this subject could n't come up at the presbytery clerks conference .
28 The hon. Member for Gateshead , East looks doubtful , but in a debate in the other place yesterday , Baroness Hollis of Higham said : ’ Thirdly I suggest that a few functions would appropriately come up from the county councils . ’
29 I would often hear from my assistant who now looks after Cher , but at that time was delegated to looking after me , and she would say that she 'd just come back from the MainMan offices and the main office door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum and there were raised voices between him and David in there .
30 From time expired senior registrar who despairs of finding that elusive consultant job to the frustrations of the mature , would be medical student who comes up against the agist admissions policies of many British medical schools .
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