Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] come [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While she was trying to restart her Mini Metro car another came round the bend from Darlington . |
| 2 | When the Angelfish first came onto the market , it was an aggressive fish which showed its intolerance towards other tank mates . |
| 3 | Both in summer and winter thousands came to the mountains , returning home with yoghurt , cheese and other products . |
| 4 | More 's study ( 1980 ) of skill levels among engineering workers in England over the period 1870–1914 comes to the conclusion that it is not possible to sustain a definite ‘ deskilling ’ thesis on the evidence available . |
| 5 | Sotheby 's open the Impressionist season with Matisse 's ‘ Fatma , la mulatresse ’ painted in 1912 and one of the few pictures of this period likely to come on the market . |
| 6 | The body bold to come across the clearings and at last the the fox is really there . |
| 7 | Ex-music journalist Nick Kelly and his band first came into the public eye in 1989 with the release of the excellent single ‘ Arclight ’ , which was voted Single of the Year in the 1989 Hot Press readers ' poll . |
| 8 | That multiplied by three point five comes to the figure of a hundred and twenty six thousand , five hundred and twenty seven pounds fifty two pence , which is the figure I would award . |
| 9 | Convenience , cost and availability all come into the picture , with the choice ranging from gas through various liquid fuels to paste or solid fuel blocks , all with their advantages and disadvantages . |
| 10 | A third centre of jade-working was that still active in New Zealand as the Maori first came under the direct observation of European explorers , colonists and ethnologists . |
| 11 | Apart from the Society of Friends , there was no established organisation ready to come to the help of children under threat in Czechoslovakia . |
| 12 | Remove any foliage likely to come below the water line . |
| 13 | This criticism not easy to meet but perhaps the best argument available comes from the experiment described last . |
| 14 | The duo first came to the fore via their input on A Guy Called Gerald 's ‘ Voodoo Ray ’ , through their own fine single ‘ All This And Heaven Too ’ , and their production work on Kiss AMC 's category-confusing ‘ A Bit Of U2 ’ . |
| 15 | Other shortlisted entries in Category 1 came from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Help the Aged . |
| 16 | When the case first came before the Court of Appeal , the court , finding no assistance in the text of the Convention itself , held in effect that the proceedings had to be regarded as in a ‘ civil or commercial matter ’ both under the law of the requesting country , which must necessarily be the starting-point , and that of England , the courts of which had to be satisfied that the request did fall within the terms of the Act . |
| 17 | Garda James McElroy said that when the case first came before the court , on February 25 , it was found that there were no summonses to proceed with , although they had been served . |
| 18 | The damper song This comes from the time when old fires had dampers attached to control the fire . |
| 19 | Er it 's a bit difficult coming on the end of a debate cos everyone 's nicked your speech by the time you get here . |
| 20 | Setback number two came in the 70th minute when Stewart Renton ( Barrhead ) broke a leg in a collision with the Dundee goalkeeper . |
| 21 | Mr De Haan said a £3 a share offer would represent a 25 per cent compound annual growth for investors who had bought shares when the company first came to the stock market . |
| 22 | The mechanical bird first came to the attention of the Bowes at the Paris Exhibition in 1867 when it was the star attraction . |
| 23 | Caledor II comes to the Old World to supervise the defeat of the Dwarf kings . |