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

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1 You should certainly benefit from some kind of major career or professional change to come around the 4th and the 11th .
2 Had the plea come from a budding starlet or perhaps an Italian supermodel , Jagger would have tripped over his lips in an effort to scrawl his name — and perhaps his phone number — in her book for posterity .
3 The remainder come from the following four categories :
4 The remainder come from the following categories :
5 Charlie is unaware of the spirits alive in him , so that the narrator of the story is frustrated in his attempt to come at the uncluttered account of past lives .
6 Bishop Konstant says : ‘ On the larger issue we will need time , information and guidance to come to a clear understanding of the morality of such situations .
7 The reply came in a few minutes ago listing ten different countries with which he does business . ’
8 The technician 's reply came after a brief moment of hesitation .
9 In the United States government support for organised labour came at a later date than in Europe ( only in the mid-1930s ) , and even then it still remained open to employers to try to persuade their own workers ( short of using overt coercion ) not to vote for union bargaining rights ( i.e. they still maintained ‘ an ethical mandate to continue with their belligerent behaviour towards unions ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 287 ) ) .
10 But aid came from an unlikely quarter .
11 The main thrust for use of videos as an aid came from the three Welsh areas — just under three-quarters seeing it as an aid that could improve training .
12 The allegation came on the third day of an insurance fraud trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court .
13 Calls for an inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) of the Yongbyon nuclear power complex came after the alleged discovery by United States monitoring services , reported in the Washington Post in August 1989 , of an apparent new reprocessing facility , capable of producing enough plutonium to manufacture one atomic bomb per year .
14 But the big break came in the early '60s , when Moseley met Nokie Edwards of top guitar instrumental group The Ventures .
15 The Bush broadside came on the last day of the Republicans ' convention in Houston , Texas .
16 The softly spoken command came from the third man , who had remained silent until now .
17 Before it struck home the chapter came to a hasty conclusion .
18 Consequently , once the northern campaign was resumed , on 20 April , the task of political reorganization came to a temporary halt .
19 Recognition came with a sudden warm and brilliant smile out of his preoccupied frenzy .
20 Part of the confusion came from the unworthy pleasure given him by the prospect of holding onto his ward a little longer .
21 Left : This ornate boudoir couch came from a stately home
22 A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony .
23 The biggest Nazi vote came from the rural districts , and the lowest came from urban areas , where the SPD , KPD and DNVP were still firmly based .
24 The doors stayed open but no murmur came from the other room .
25 This time the interruption came from an unexpected source , as Lesley-Jane Decker leapt to the defence of her idol .
26 I removed the offending items , and before it had really begun Barny 's training programme came to a permanent halt .
27 Support for the reform programme came from a loose coalition of liberal and independent deputies which , in the past , had been highly critical of British policy towards Hong Kong .
28 Louisa had been skidding unsteadily about the ice for the best part of an hour when a carriage came round the rear drive of the Hall and , after a moment 's debate , Edwin Frere sprang down to give a helping hand to his well-muffled wife .
29 Such is the standard of junior sides in this competition that the game appeared to be no more than a formality for us , so our 4–1 defeat came as a complete surprise .
30 The Uderzo-Goscinny partnership came to an abrupt end with Goscinny 's death in 1977 .
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