Example sentences of "come [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yorkshireman Martin Sterne , from Ripon , had come for a week 's golfing holiday with three friends , bringing their own golf professional with them from England . |
| 2 | ‘ They 've come for the children 's parade , ’ he said softly , motioning her to a seat . |
| 3 | Must have come off the shepherd 's wellies , sir . |
| 4 | A whole fish in a rich sweet-and-sour sauce came as a relief to those of us who knew that fish tends to come near a banquet 's close . |
| 5 | Since then the homes of several well-known authors have come into the Trust 's care . |
| 6 | The lien of a solicitors ' firm over clients ' papers pending payment of its costs will not be lost by a change in membership so long as the papers have come into the firm 's possession before the change : they can not ( subject always to any specific arrangements with the client to the contrary ) lawfully be retained after such a change in respect of a debt falling due before that event . |
| 7 | Later the same year he was appointed to the custody of various Welsh castles and honours which had come into the king 's hands on the death of George de Cantilupe [ q.v . ] . |
| 8 | In 1281 he was commissioned by the king to search the chirograph chests for all deeds relating to Jewish debts , which had come into the king 's hands through the forfeiture of the creditors concerned , and then to levy those debts for the king . |
| 9 | Possibly this was not the intention of Parliament for " restored " seems inappropriate to describe the situation where goods have come into the police 's possession . |
| 10 | He then told him that he was going to go to move towards him to er to handcuff him erm this is when I f I f I believe this is the t the moment when P C P C to come into the room erm . |
| 11 | I do n't I thin I think there 's probably a lot lot less sexism just in terms of I think we 've won their respect by you know and and certainly when th they did n't want us to picket in the beginning , and then over the months really the women have done quite a lot of successful picketing when we 've been asked and and we 've staged quite big pickets quite a lot of you know the big pickets were really organized and the rallies have been organized by us and really sort of quite a lot of the input into into the strike I think has come from the women 's support group in in quite a unique way . |
| 12 | The papers scattered through the contents of the Quaker Oats box have not come from the Unit 's files . |
| 13 | First , Iraq has threatened to attack Israel and Saudia Arabia with missiles and bombs if war breaks out in the Gulf ; the Iraqi News Agency said the warning had come from the country 's Air Force Commander . |
| 14 | You could buy salmon , which I suspect could have come from the King 's Reach skirting Balmoral ) for 2/6d a pound ; and there was no dearth of whisky for which I had yet to acquire a taste . |
| 15 | Local support has come from the school 's own governors , the Sudbury Common Lands Trust which gave £3,000 and Sudbury Hockey Club , which raised £7,000 towards the total . |
| 16 | The Palace believes that information could only have come from the princess 's office . |
| 17 | When it was pointed out that the figure of £274 million had come from the Government 's Supply Estimates , he said he was not familiar with such a figure in relation to the jetty . |
| 18 | For Ghofar 's owners , most of the ‘ motivation ’ has come from the horse 's trainer David Elsworth . |
| 19 | The Queen 's Bench and Chancery Divisions are no longer distinct courts , though , as a matter of working convenience , matters which involve mainly the Common Law come before the Queen 's Bench ; those which largely involve Equity come before the Chancery Division . |
| 20 | If the EEC did wish to go beyond the 1962 agreement on agriculture , the arrangements of which were in any case due to expire in 1965 , if financing was permitted to come from the EEC 's own resources , and if the latter were to be levied on imports , then it was sensible for the EEC budget to come under the control of the European Parliament . |
| 21 | A noxious sewage-type smell — thought to come from the boat 's toilet system — had engulfed their cabin , which was locked from the inside . |
| 22 | With the musical fare so poor — only the opening salvo of the title track and ‘ Wild Hearted Son ’ come within a coyote 's howl of the last brace of albums — the focus drifts inevitably towards what Astbury is singing about … with comic results . |
| 23 | To come to a queen 's palace . |
| 24 | The text of the new treaty was substantively identical to that negotiated with the Soviet Union in 1991 , dropping the 1948 commitment for either side to come to the other 's assistance if it were attacked . |
| 25 | She is not a communicant member because she does n't find herself worthy to come to the lord 's table . |
| 26 | He was quick to come to the city 's defence , arguing that , what was lacking in financial support , was made up for in sheer determination , enthusiasm and innovation , ‘ We have been keen to draw out the general cultural life of Dublin ’ , he explained , ‘ much of our funding has been matched by donations from such organisations as the EEC ’ . |
| 27 | Yeah well it 's rare for me to come to the doctor 's but last three week I 've been here like every week , kind of thing . |
| 28 | The Major began to feel that Onyx Muggeridge was not quite what he had come to a Parents ' Evening for , and was quite grateful when the headmaster disengaged himself with palpable reluctance from the Fromes and sailed in his direction , exuding Manner . |
| 29 | In 1933 it first appeared in its present format , accompanied by the slim one-volume Supplement which added quotations , words , and meanings that had come to the editors ' attention after the publication of the relevant part of the Dictionary . |
| 30 | His mother was a Parr , which may have given him an independent entree into Gloucester 's service , but he could equally well have come to the duke 's attention through the Percy connection . |