Example sentences of "[verb] come [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They made a short visit , I suspect that they were going on to M.J. 's [ Margaret Jourdain 's ] brother and like Dulcia [ in A House and Its Head ] expected to come by a good deal of refreshment in the course of their peregrinations . |
| 2 | Here users tend to come from a wide variety of backgrounds , and press for an equally wide range of requirements . |
| 3 | ‘ Do you want to come to a Finnish film festival at the ICA tomorrow ? ’ asks Pamela . |
| 4 | She did n't want to come against the flat slack flesh . |
| 5 | ‘ Want to come on the Grand Canyon with me ? ’ |
| 6 | Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention . |
| 7 | Teachers and other educationalists can not be expected to come to an adequate understanding of recent trends in multicultural and anti-racist education , nor can they develop an independent critical judgement on recent controversies in this area , without some grasp of the deeper structural and ideological issues that underlie the racial dimension in education , politics and the economy . |
| 8 | Subject to approval by both Houses of the UK Parliament , the measure was expected to come before the 1994 General Synod for formal declaration . |
| 9 | Deflationary pressure in the budget was expected to come from a continuing reduction in the fiscal deficit , to 5 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) in 1992-93 ( compared with 8.4 per cent in 1990-91 and 6.5 per cent in 1991-92. i.e. the year ending March 31 , 1992 ) . |
| 10 | Despite Cannavino 's touting of the wonders of Greenock , the machines are expected to come from the Far East . |
| 11 | A major source of opposition to the return of Rawlings to power was expected to come from the Nkrumahist parties . |
| 12 | Patrick Duff wrote , ‘ This reverse has come as a great shock . |
| 13 | Tearful Mandy said : ‘ This has come as a total surprise to me and my family . |
| 14 | But the news has come as a total shock for many people . |
| 15 | This has come as a terrible shock . |
| 16 | ‘ This has come as a terrible shock . |
| 17 | Charles Tompkins , managing director of NOS , a subsidiary of Cable & Wireless , said the contract has come as a major breakthrough for his company , propelling it into the major league of offshore suppliers . |
| 18 | His death today has come as a complete shock . |
| 19 | I 'm sure this has come as a big shock to you . |
| 20 | The decision to sell Harford has come as a big blow to Luton boss David Pleat who said : ‘ I did n't want him to go but the club needs the money . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Therefore the problem that had emerged in 1985 has come as a considerable shock to us and I would say that the present directors of Mogul Ireland — ourselves — have acted promptly , decisively and responsibly since it came to our attention . |
| 22 | But for accident victims like Marie Moore from Darlaston , today 's decision has come as a bitter blow . |
| 23 | The ruling has come as a bitter blow Brain Goldsworthy 's common law wife . |
| 24 | Political defeat has come as a profound shock for the ruling Cambodian People 's Party ( CPP ) . |
| 25 | All this has come as an unpleasant surprise to Hong Kong 's officials . |
| 26 | The Third Force has come into the Christian spectrum , and it is a force to be reckoned with . |
| 27 | Thus has come about the present status of evolution of which man is the apparent culmination but not the real summit ; for he is himself a transitional being and stands at the turning point of the whole movement . ’ |
| 28 | Trained by Nicky Henderson and the mount of Richard Dunwoody , Flown has come through a satisfactory preparation for the step-up to the ultimate test today . |
| 29 | Now Fergie junior , one of the few real success in United 's so-far disastrous Premier League start , has come through the toughest test any youngster can undergo — pleasing his father . |
| 30 | ‘ Latin America has come through the worst , ’ says OUP 's David Stewart . |