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

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1 On this occasion he had , after the expenditure of many millions , built a refinery in Newfoundland , and he telephoned me to ask whether I could persuade Winston Churchill to come to the grand opening .
2 Fine fibred polypropylene fleece used as a ‘ Floating Cloche ’ is one of the most useful new products to come onto the horticultural scene in years .
3 You should certainly benefit from some kind of major career or professional change to come around the 4th and the 11th .
4 The remainder come from the following four categories :
5 The remainder come from the following categories :
6 Charlie is unaware of the spirits alive in him , so that the narrator of the story is frustrated in his attempt to come at the uncluttered account of past lives .
7 When Therese came on the entire evening lifted into top gear .
8 The main thrust for use of videos as an aid came from the three Welsh areas — just under three-quarters seeing it as an aid that could improve training .
9 The allegation came on the third day of an insurance fraud trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court .
10 Calls for an inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) of the Yongbyon nuclear power complex came after the alleged discovery by United States monitoring services , reported in the Washington Post in August 1989 , of an apparent new reprocessing facility , capable of producing enough plutonium to manufacture one atomic bomb per year .
11 But the big break came in the early '60s , when Moseley met Nokie Edwards of top guitar instrumental group The Ventures .
12 The Bush broadside came on the last day of the Republicans ' convention in Houston , Texas .
13 It 's funny er when Richard came in the other day and said he 'd been he 'd been to the dentist and you said oh well they have n't been in touch with us yet .
14 Books came from the central library in Salisbury by the train load .
15 The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now .
16 At their first major encounter , Emperor Yazdegird came off the better .
17 But anthropologists proved his theory was wrong ; the islanders came from the western Pacific .
18 Production rose with population , too : between 1880 and 1912 4 million more acres came under the main food crops .
19 Part of the confusion came from the unworthy pleasure given him by the prospect of holding onto his ward a little longer .
20 A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony .
21 The biggest Nazi vote came from the rural districts , and the lowest came from urban areas , where the SPD , KPD and DNVP were still firmly based .
22 The cities in Ancona came under the imperial governor .
23 The doors stayed open but no murmur came from the other room .
24 ‘ There 's a chap called Summers came in the other day .
25 The rugs came from the antique department at Liberty in London . ’
26 Louisa had been skidding unsteadily about the ice for the best part of an hour when a carriage came round the rear drive of the Hall and , after a moment 's debate , Edwin Frere sprang down to give a helping hand to his well-muffled wife .
27 Des O'Grady had the honour when he and Kyle came to the 6th .
28 Their goals came in the first half , Scot Sammy Johnston opening his account for the club and
29 Two of the goals came in the last two minutes .
30 this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes …
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