Example sentences of "[verb] to come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HONG KONG has stepped up the pressure on China , promising to publish democratic reform legislation soon unless Beijing agrees to come to the negotiating table . |
| 2 | The decision by a court that a particular situation was not intended to come within the ambit of a statute , though within its words in what may be their most obvious meaning , does not deny the supremacy of Parliament , for if Parliament disagrees with the decision it can pass another Act dealing specifically with the type of case . |
| 3 | Prospective students who are already in the UK or who intend to come to the UK and wish to visit the University should write to the International Office providing details of their proposed course of study and possible weekday dates when they could visit . |
| 4 | Ideas , materials and methodology used all tend to come into the country from outside . |
| 5 | ‘ Midlife is a time when suppressed emotions tend to come to the surface . |
| 6 | My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be . |
| 7 | The SFO only becomes involved in cases where more than £1 million is involved , and most cases tend to come from the DTI . |
| 8 | The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important . |
| 9 | He added that as much as a third of BP 's oil production was expected to continue to come from the North Sea until the turn of the century . |
| 10 | We do appreciate the efforts you make to come to the meeting and in case you were worried the bar will be open in the Oak Room now . |
| 11 | For a moment I felt better , then my face chanced to come alongside the face of a three-foot-high king in a crown — I 'd been pushing down hard on the bishop 's corpse memory , now he reared up again … |
| 12 | They agreed to come to the negotiating table and Robert Carnwath , with their counsel , drafted terms of agreement under which a settlement could be worked out . |
| 13 | I went to see a debt counsellor and she agreed to come to the bank with me . |
| 14 | We we wanted somewhere round the area , or Valley , but we did n't want to come to the flats , no way . |
| 15 | It means that pupils must both want to come to the unit and eventually , to leave it . |
| 16 | Mm broccoli does n't want to come on the fork . |
| 17 | Right y your day off , well that means you do n't want to come into the school ? |
| 18 | No , but you can , you can build any amount of hostels you like that could accommodate all , all the people that there are , but you would still find a proportion of those who do n't want to come into the system , so , you know |
| 19 | Want to come for the run . |
| 20 | The on Thursday at one o'clock if you want to come to the meeting . |
| 21 | ‘ And I want to come to the wedding , whenever it is . ’ |
| 22 | Kopyion had tried to persuade him that he did not need to come to the hoverport . |
| 23 | Paintings are expected to come off the walls in preparation for the tour after 1 January 1993 . |
| 24 | The nursery ‘ customers ’ are expected to come through the RSPCA , from an area stretching from Darlington to Whitby . |
| 25 | Often , people who hesitate to come into the world of education — perhaps because English is not their first language , because education has not been highlighted as important in their households or because they missed an opportunity earlier in life — can come into adult education , not necessarily taking vocational courses in the first instance , but going on to take such courses , which provide them with the training and self-assurance they need . |
| 26 | Horizontally restricted layers are generally considered to come into the category of Bénard convection provided that the boundary conditions on the end-walls are such that there is still an equilibrium solution ( stable or unstable ) of the equations with the fluid at rest . |
| 27 | My mother actually wants to come to the presentation |
| 28 | The reason I 'm I 'm bringing this up is that the gentleman in question wants to come to the parish council and put on a a short video of the electricity board 's er er activities in this area . |
| 29 | Technical apparatus of some sort has to come between the record and our ears , and , of course , between the original performance and the record . |
| 30 | The class has to come to the cameras rather than the camera going into the classroom . |