Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] comes [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Most of my money comes from a trust fund . ’ |
| 2 | My help comes from the Lord , the Maker of heaven and earth . ’ |
| 3 | The will-they , won't-they teaser comes to a clinch this evening when Sharon 's husband Grant goes out on the booze again . |
| 4 | But if my kid comes off a pedestal , the language comes off the pedestal too . |
| 5 | My family comes from a region where people are very poor and very tough . |
| 6 | Its decision comes as the Forum , which sponsors OmniPoint , nears agreement on conformance testing . |
| 7 | Much of its stealth comes from a design that minimises the chance of radar waves bouncing back the way they came . |
| 8 | In short , they and their children would be condemned to grinding poverty and , if their income comes from the state , to permanent state surveillance , not in this case for cohabitation but for ‘ scrounging ’ . |
| 9 | The lion part of their names comes from the ferocity with which they attack any ant that comes within range of their huge jaws . |
| 10 | There are holes in the essential goodness of the universe , St Augustine had written , through which Evil comes into the world . |
| 11 | The fact that Marianne places a great deal of store by marriage but not its permanence comes as no surprise to Warren Colman . |
| 12 | Her qualification comes at the end of a two year distance learning course , during which time Irene had to attend Robert Gordon 's University for five days every three months , complete and pass six modules as well as writing a 10,000 word research based dissertation . |
| 13 | Better information is a powerful tool , but its power comes from the way people behave : information in isolation is useless . |
| 14 | Worse , the comparison gives the back of your hand to a country whose firm support of the principles you voice comes at a cost of real economic suffering and terrible danger . |
| 15 | Lucker points out that his contract comes to a close in Chicago and he is not being paid for anything he is n't doing , and he is not doing anything he is n't paid for . |
| 16 | The high-pitched whine from his Williams comes from the engine , not the cockpit . |
| 17 | His departure comes at a time when GEC Ferranti is enjoying considerable success in securing major contracts in the face of stiff international competition . |
| 18 | The struggle with his conscience comes to the reader at second-hand as the narrator , von Tarlenheim , watches him pacing in the garden and guesses at his thoughts . |
| 19 | His leg comes to a sort of point , like the end of a pencil or summat and he tells me to shove it in the end of the false leg . |
| 20 | As he knows , I have to decide whether his application comes within the Standing Order and , if so , whether a debate should be granted which would take precedence over the business set down for today or tomorrow . |
| 21 | We are espeically pleased that his Knighthood comes as a result of Mrs Thatcher 's personal recognition . |
| 22 | 90% of his currency comes from the export of oil , and that 's been completely shut off . |
| 23 | This is another reason why a well-advised employer who offers you an ex gratia payment when your job comes to an end is likely to insist that you are effectively prevented in law from making any further claim against him ( see Chapter 19 ) . |
| 24 | When your mortgage comes to an end , you will use the proceeds to pay off your loan . |
| 25 | Our example comes from a pianoforte duet by Dvořák , ‘ Aus stürmischen Zeiten ’ , No. 6 of a set of pieces called Aus dem Böhmer Walde . |
| 26 | It is advisable to check that your complaint comes within the Ombudsman 's Terms of Reference , and that he is therefore able to adjudicate in your case . |
| 27 | I saw yesterday how the Prime Minister winced when the right hon. Member for Finchley said : ’ our authority comes from the ballot box . ’ |
| 28 | Well what I was looking at this afternoon was your radiator comes through the floor . |
| 29 | Cos er , if you tape , cos I 'll if your voice comes in the conversation I 've got it all on tape now you stupid cow ! |
| 30 | Even if it is clear that you have been dismissed , the precise date when your employment comes to an end may be unclear . |