Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that , by and large , the fiscal has to take the case as the police have presented it ; he does not seize the opportunity to come into direct contact with the investigation and has little chance of finding out what the police have ignored . |
| 2 | The principal new result to come from this work is that bright-point flares are often associated with increased emission in much larger structures . |
| 3 | Analysts expect the pound to come under renewed pressure in the run-up to Thursday 's Bundesbank meeting , which will decide whether and by how much to raise West Germany 's key Lombard interest rate . |
| 4 | This reasoning came from early reading of a Ladybird book on Lautrec , van Gogh and Gauguin . |
| 5 | This reasoning came from early reading of a Ladybird book on Lautrec , van Gogh and Gauguin . |
| 6 | Meanwhile " the multitude " or " the mob " — this latter term came into common use at this period — were explicitly excluded from orthodox definitions of " the people " . |
| 7 | Potter 's bid for martyrdom came at twenty-five-foot Waimea in the winter of '86‐7 when the early rounds of the Billabong Pro were held at the Bay . |
| 8 | William Whitelaw , the secretary of state for Northern Ireland , and the Northern Ireland Office administration came under intense pressure from the public . |
| 9 | Then Jerk came in one night and tightened our chains . |
| 10 | The boys were waiting to cross the road here and the horse came down this lane , galloped straight across the road in front of the traffic then onto the pavement , tried to jump over the boys and jumped onto the boys . |
| 11 | Sharif 's latest disavowal concerning Pakistan 's nuclear programme came amidst renewed controversy prompted by United States Senator Larry Pressler , who claimed during a visit to the country on Jan. 12-13 that Pakistan had the components for at least two nuclear weapons . |
| 12 | The pound came under intense pressure at the end of 1989 , and fell to its lowest level in December reaching DM2.72 . |
| 13 | THE BANK of England yesterday spent a reported $1bn after the pound came under sustained attack once it became clear that an increase in West German interest rates today is almost certain . |
| 14 | Inevitably the industry came under some pressure from the Government to control this burgeoning demand from domestic consumers , without which the capacity crisis would have been a good deal less serious . |
| 15 | In 1973 the industry came under national control and since then it has expanded from nearly 44 000 ha to more than 70 000 ha and employs more than 22 per cent of the island 's labour force . |
| 16 | The action came despite bitter opposition from hardline conservatives who said that the treaty favoured the USA and amounted to a present on " a silver platter " for the US president-elect Bill Clinton . |
| 17 | Further along the landing light came from another room . |
| 18 | no , I , there 's get , a little confusion coming into this case I think , I 'm not blaming anybody , as I understand your case Mr as put to er as put to Mr , you have expressly disavowed any suggestion to this witness that there was any deliberate attempt to deceive any prospective purchaser |
| 19 | From the mid seventeenth century the proportion of the government 's revenue coming from direct taxation of the peasantry began to rise steeply . |
| 20 | The screen shields it from light coming from one direction , which gives it some " idea " of where the light is coming from . |
| 21 | ‘ There 's no force coming from that pebble . |
| 22 | But whatever , we are keen on it now , we should always have been , and if you treat people at the work place just like dirt , if you continue to turn Britain into a sweat shop , drive down wages , drive down people 's rights , then you may get some form of external investment come into this country , but we will never compete with the Dutch and the Germans and the Scandinavians , and we will never have a happy and united country . |
| 23 | Second , if much of local authority revenue comes from central government , the levels of spending and taxes may be insensitive to the wishes of local residents . |
| 24 | The company says that every POSLogic terminal comes with full-featured point of sale and inventory control software designed to operate under any of the popular species of Unix . |
| 25 | The chemical comes from degraded haemoglobin in cows ' blood . |
| 26 | Before he can set out the book reaches a savage climax as a night bivouac comes under heavy bombardment with rockets and mortars : the violence , noise and confusion are captured , as is the terrifying helplessness which contrasts with the circumstances of his first wound in action during an armoured charge under gunfire . |
| 27 | In contrast , light comes through triple-glazed window units ( those bloody salesmen get everywhere ) . |
| 28 | Now the point I 'm making here is that security competition creates a capability which is designed to defend the state and that capability comes into direct conflict with non-security objectives which are er supported by threats er of violence . |
| 29 | It is bad enough when the violence comes from one direction only — the detested IRA . |
| 30 | He has ordered a crippling interest rate rise this week if the Pound comes under renewed pressure . |