Example sentences of "[noun] come in a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The machine comes in a desktop mini tower .
32 Most bathroom equipment comes in a range of standard sizes , but there are smaller and larger versions , particularly for the bath .
33 The most impressive performance of the evening came in a field event , where Alison Grey won the shot for Scotland with the best distance by a British competitor indoors this winter , 15.70m .
34 The awards came in a survey conducted among readers of TV Quick and TV Weekly .
35 The announcement came in a Commons written reply by the roads minister , Kenneth Carlisle , but by that time most of the UK 's 9000 test stations had already halted the test and replaced it with the old visual check for excess smoke .
36 The tracks come in a range of sizes from 1.2 metres ( 4 feet ) to 5.4 metres ( 18 feet ) .
37 Thirdly , the reward to the lender for holding a bill to redemption comes in a form which resembles a capital gain rather than a conventional rate of interest .
38 The men from Saatchi and Saatchi have been doing their best in the glossy mags with the slogan ‘ there 's a lot of Glasgoing on in 1990 ’ — but yesterday provided the taste of things to come in a city which has borne more than its fair share of music hall humour and Billy Connolly .
39 Mattresses come in a range of six standard sizes :
40 Available in two styles — the Emerald and the Sapphire — all panels come in a choice of fully glazed , top glazed , and solid forms .
41 Exam and essay questions come in a range of identifiable idioms , and there are established conventions for responding to them .
42 Squash comes in a variety of shapes , colours and sizes throughout the year .
43 Evidence for political affairs comes in a variety of genres : some apparently unlikely sources — theological treatises , for instance , or accounts of the translations ( that is , the carryings to new locations ) of saints ' relics , and collections of miracle-stories — turn out to hold a good deal of information about ( and reactions to ) war and politics .
44 Sometimes knowledge comes in a flash , sometimes one does not have to see someone for weeks at a time .
45 and that was for that , then I had a letter back to say that we were having , there was too much money coming in a week for me to draw unemployment and then they , then a few days later I had this double page letter a big one that says you are entitled to no prescription help , X amount of pounds after erm eighty pounds per glasses you are responsible for the first eighty pound , we say that you can afford to pay that , so much on your teeth , if you 're visiting somebody in prison then you exceed a certain amount of mileage you can only get it if you exceed more than twenty five pound incurring , then I thought oh blow it , forget it , and I never done it , that all come to then , that 's why I wanted a ten of your wage , wage slips you remember now ?
46 The Pakistan Board 's bid to stop his appointment came in a fax to the ICC saying it was ‘ not a judicious selection . ’
47 The Prime Minister 's comments came in a letter to the Thurrock Labour MP , Andrew MacKinlay , who has campaigned for pardons for 307 British soldiers executed during the 1914-1918 war .
48 As a journalist who over the years had written-up dozens of Honours ' lists for the papers , I knew how the names came in a day early with an embargo .
49 The suggestions come in a memorandum published in response to the Law Society 's consultative paper , The Cost of Default .
50 The beards come in a range of attractive colours ; pink to match your top , green , surfing blue , day-glo yellow and natural brown for those who desire a more rugged countenance , and once strapped on to the face with its Gortex-coated elastic strap , the beard provides the wearer with complete all-round chin exposure protection .
51 B AGEHOT 'S phrase comes in a passage in which he appears to propound the dispiriting theory that a politician , if he wants to get anywhere , must appeal to ‘ the average man ’ .
52 Variegated foliage comes in a range of shapes and colours
53 The success of their first two singles meant that gig offers came in a flurry in 1986 .
54 The warning came in a plea to the Ministry of Defence by the Killin mountain rescue team in Perthshire , who also predict that axing the Leuchars facility will increased the workload and danger for mountain rescue volunteers .
55 Strong ales come in a variety of styles and strengths — winter warmers , barley wines , Christmas Ales , Old Ales — with gravities ranging from 1050 to 1100 or more .
56 Because pensions come in a variety of forms , even many sophisticated people fail to collect all their entitlements or do not understand all the options that are available to them .
57 Should specificity be a problem ( for instance , if the target DNA comes in a sample that also contains many other closely related DNA sequences ) then this can be overcome using ‘ nested ’ primers in the second tube .
58 Assuming the form of the lost love , the spirit comes in a dream to sexually possess the abandoned one .
59 The Rimsky comes in a performance by the Monte-Carlo PO under Lawrence Foster , while our guide to Victor Hartmann 's paintings ( which , could never , I 'm sure , live up to the music they inspired ) , is Alain Lombard , who directs the Strasbourg PO .
60 The answer came in a roll .
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