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

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1 Pipes in uPVC come in long lengths ( typically 3m or 6m ) but can be cut very easily .
2 More direct indications of function come with small groups of vessels having three solid or horizontally pierced lugs for suspension by a cord or thong ; these were designed primarily as household utensils .
3 However , because some of its Members of Parliament come from rural areas , they want those rural areas to be protected .
4 The new FKW tool free modular system axe and hammer come with S-shaped shafts and should be lighter and better balanced than the original FKWs .
5 There is the fact that the very rocks on which we live — no matter where — may have originated through volcanism ; that much of the gold and many of the other economic minerals that we use every day are linked with volcanic activity ; that most of the world 's best coffee and tea come from volcanic areas , and that there may be areas on the Moon and Mars which are analogous to terrestrial continents and oceans .
6 Although it is only necessary to show an element of bounty to come within these provisions now , this case is important and taxpayers should bear it in mind when they are carrying out any reorganisation of share capital .
7 The dramatic succession of disposals from the TI Group , following Sir Christopher Lewinton 's appointment , has been completed and in 1991 the group 's entire £900m turnover came from continuing operations , whereas in 1987 , £394m came from continuing operations and £462m from discontinued operations .
8 Their lucky break came with six minutes to go … when Martin Ling was brought down by George Parris … a professional foul … the ref decided he had to go …
9 The heads of various departments , foremen and other key workers were recruited from just across the county boundary in Sheffield and south Yorkshire ; the rest of the labour force came from many parts of Britain and Ireland .
10 The wind came in tiny puffs that hardly stirred the sea 's surface .
11 The impetus for this research came from two sources .
12 Much of Sir Charles Irving 's personal vote came from these areas , where many know of his extraordinary personal kindness .
13 The goal that decided the contest came after 35 minutes from a Paul Wilkinson header , but the man who tormented Ipswich the most was roving raider John Hendrie .
14 One powerful source of fresh blood came from new men to whom we shall return , the Sussex ironmasters , like the Bowyers of Cuckfield who disputed so effectively with Bishop Curteys .
15 It was with the aim of contributing to such an improvement , as the representative body of employers and business investors , that the 1988 Confederation of British Industry ( CBI ) Task Force on business and urban regeneration came to three conclusions : first ( in line with the Government 's own beliefs ) , that business must take the lead in reversing urban decline ; second , that charity — governmental or voluntary — can not in itself deal with problems , and any regeneration must spring from private investment , commercially motivated ; and third , that the potential exists for such investment , provided that early projects are seen to succeed ( CBI , 1988 ) .
16 The initial call for UN action came from foreign ministers of the five Central American countries last spring .
17 It 's believed the source of the outbreak came from grazing cattle and sheep .
18 Much of the money for its new accident and emergency department came from public donations .
19 It has no emotional effect upon the reader because it does n't show how the poet came to these conclusions .
20 The latest march came amidst renewed signs of Hindu-Moslem hostility centring on the disputed mosque in Ayodhya , Uttar Pradesh , where the BJP state government formally took possession of 1.12 hectares of land around the shrine on Nov. 3 [ see p. 38532 ] .
21 The main opposition came from Roman Catholics , who organised substantial vocal heckling groups at public meetings , and several MPs who battled over the issue inside Parliament .
22 Strong opposition came from former socialists within the JD who argued that the idea was contrary to the party 's founding principles [ see p. 37004 ] .
23 Power steering is now standard , but it does nothing to blunt the feedback coming from front wheels to steering wheel : the old wrist-snapping kickback over bumps is largely eradicated but the important messages are translated as crisply as ever .
24 For normal political life to be maintained in Northern Ireland , is it not critical to defeat terrorism , and must not that defeat come before political changes or constitutional arrangements ?
25 Catering cutlery comes in two types of metal — stainless steel and silver-plate .
26 The company says every POSLogic terminal comes with full-featured POS and inventory control software designed to operate under the popular species of Unix .
27 I do n't think fear comes from old aunts telling horror stories , I think it comes from women who 've had babies recently .
28 Since much of the information available about crime comes from officially-generated sources , it is essential to understand the workings of the administration even when interpreting crime within a social and economic framework .
29 Desertification comes in several guises : as encroaching sand , degrading croplands and grazing , waterlogging and salinization of irrigated land , destruction of trees and shrubs , erosion and deterioration in water supplies .
30 With bridle lines cross-linked and adjusted in length to hold a curved form and also to distribute the lift loads , the Peel comes in two sizes both of which are comparatively large for stunters .
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