Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] come [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought of a survey after the North-East came eighth in a list of 11 favourite tourist spots in Britain . |
| 2 | Assuming that you have managed to secure the pieces without any glue showing , the trickiest part of the operation comes next : you must now ensure that the mirror is scrupulously clean and free from dust . |
| 3 | It was poised to get into the new expanded premier league in the sport , until news of the closure came last night . |
| 4 | A strong challenge anticipated from the fiercely nationalist and right-wing Serbian Renaissance Movement ( SP0 ) failed to materialize : SPO leader Vuk Draskovic took only 20 per cent of the vote to come second in the presidential election , while his party took only 19 seats in the Assembly ( after winning 13 seats in the first round it fought the second round in coalition with other opposition parties ) . |
| 5 | The overview of the situation comes first . |
| 6 | In one review of job attitudes research , working hours come out as less important than any other aspect of working conditions , and working conditions as a category come ninth in a ranked list of ten job factors . |
| 7 | ‘ The message from the Chief came first . |
| 8 | In the Czech Lands Civic Forum won about half the total votes , and in Slovakia PAV emerged as the clear winner , although the latter had been expected until shortly before the election to come second to the CDM . |
| 9 | It looks very much as if the version in the manuscript came first and Purcell did some polishing before the piece was printed — in the treble clef , of course , with an eye to the market . |
| 10 | ‘ Another is that at international level , scrummaging comes first and activity which may become possible in the loose comes second . |
| 11 | It is very useful if , at each node on a path to a goal , the child leading to the goal comes first ( or at least , none of the children preceding it leads to a large subtree ) . |
| 12 | All except the 25 pence of the £4.25 entrance fee goes to the rider coming second . |
| 13 | The only comment on the rhododendron came first |