Example sentences of "they [vb base] come [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There have been numerous clashes between land-owners and new-age travllers in the county — last October two farmers lost 10 sheep in several attacks by dogs which they say came from a nearby travellers encampment .
2 They spend most of their day lying in the shade … it 's always between 75 and 85 degrees and they enjoy coming into the open bar to meet guests .
3 In fact , some people when they do come into the salon they say , ooh it 's like an operating theatre !
4 But , they also go on headed note paper which says Oxford City Council Environmental Health Department and all the other stuff we put on the top , erm and it 's perfectly clear that they do come from the City Department upon your behalf .
5 Further evidence to suggest that events are important in depression according to their threatfulness rather than according to the amount of change they signify comes from a study by Tennant and Andrews ( 1978 ) .
6 And they 've come to a judgement on those issues and their judgement is that erm they s should support the principle of a western route .
7 Just at the moment other men are beginning to wonder if they 've come to the end of themselves , and if this is all that life has to offer , you discover a complete new range of abilities in yourself .
8 They 've come for the children 's parade , ’ he said softly , motioning her to a seat .
9 They 've come through the hole in time .
10 However , the scoring information they contain comes in the form of lists of performers in a given entrée that , although valuable , are subject to certain limitations .
11 They have come to a full stop .
12 Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day .
13 Scientists have been measuring the tide at Burnham-on-Sea , jotting down hours of sunlight , measuring the temperature to 14 decimal places and they have come to the conclusion that water levels could rise by a foot over the next 40 years .
14 Parents sometimes feel embarrassed about describing their child 's problems in front of the child , so asking the child first why he or she thinks they have come to the clinic can open the discussion .
15 There is an alternative to either of these courses which may be worth considering and that is that the Government should take the line that they have come to the conclusion that , while some restriction ought to be made in the infliction of the death penalty , the time has not yet come for its complete abolition .
16 They have come to the conclusion that , from the point of view of the welfare of the children , it is more important to the children that they should not be separated from each other than that either child should go to one of the grandmothers .
17 In general , this does not apply to local employment , because the newcomers either retain their employment in nearby towns and commute to work or they have come to the countryside to retire .
18 Both are happy with the set-up and for people to know that they have come to an arrangement on leading separate lives .
19 If they have come to an arrangement with British Rail under the bus substitution programme and they consider that they are not getting enough money , there will be no cosy chats or friendly discussions in the board room , they will be absolutely ruthless and cut the services .
20 They have come at a time of unprecedented pressure on the government to speed up the introduction of a secure unit .
21 Many people have had experiences of déjà vu , when they have come across a place which they are able to describe in precise detail even though they know they have never been there before .
22 They have come from every country on earth … of late years there has been a remarkable influx of Jews into Palestine , but the Turkish government are striving to hinder their settlement by every means in their power . ’
23 But now that computer animation looks so real , some advertising agencies are insisting that the images they pay For must look as if they have come from a computer .
24 They have come from a war-ravaged country where their parents or friends have thought the best thing to do is to get them on a plane to some safer place .
25 Some of those waves at the bottom of the world — I mean you can tell by the look of them they have come from the beginnings of time and will roll right over you and go on rolling for ever .
26 Many of them have come to the conclusion that the role and atmosphere of the station large and small is essentially ecclesiastical .
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