Example sentences of "[adj] come [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In e-mail systems it is possible to receive a number of related messages from different people on screen , to then go into a statistical package and do some calculations , and on the basis of this come to a decision which one communicates to a different set of people . |
| 2 | Being black has always been in my subconscious , but I 've tried never to let this come to the fore . |
| 3 | If you think about it , the majority of bosses in the media are — not actually uneducated — but they have not by and large come through the graduate tracks . |
| 4 | After one or two early passages of arms , when Wheeler had first come into the post , in which it became apparent that Wheeler was prepared to be a good deal nastier to Ian than Ian was to him , Ian had settled for a civil service manner in which he made no attempt to contribute to the department 's thinking . |
| 5 | Mr. F.J. Norris , the Head of Modern Languages , had first come to the School , on teaching practice , in 1933 , and returned in January 1934 as Form Master of Junior A. He soon moved up into the Senior School . |
| 6 | When Daine had first come to the City , he had — I knew for a fact — taken over a large proportion of the vice business that had been run by Paul Muni , a mobster whose empire had fallen thanks mainly to the investigative efforts and single-mindedness of — you guessed it — criminologist Claude Rains . |
| 7 | He remembered how Minch had spoken to him like this when he had first come to the Cages . |
| 8 | When the boy had first come to the house he 'd been more of a child and had naturally been treated as a child . |
| 9 | Now that he was a man he was no more capable of working unsupervised than when he had first come to the farm at the age of twelve . |
| 10 | Probably ninety-nine people out of a hundred come to The Silmarillion and the Unfinished Tales only after reading The Lord of the Rings . |
| 11 | Many simply went in and out of the factory without showing any emotion at all , relieved that weeks of uncertainty had at last come to an end . |
| 12 | ‘ Candidate ( thinking he has at last come upon a Village Hampden ) : ‘ I can not conceive that the Election can in any way affect your rights here . ’ |