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

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1 But he meant this to come for only a few days , not for an indefinite stay .
2 Paul 's teaching must have come with all the more force to his original hearers .
3 Hidden for centuries under plaster , the architrave of the main doorway is now revealed to be a monumental inscription from the time of the Emperor Trajan , which must have come from either the Roman baths or the imperial mint , both of which are nearby .
4 Indeed , its main proponents have come from outside the Anglo-American academic communities , often from Latin America or Africa , and from the peace movement and development studies parts of the subject .
5 ‘ My experience tells me that few teams have come from outside the top five after Christmas and won the League .
6 The results are a bit like a small version of ‘ Trampled Underfoot ’ that has come from inside a Kinder egg .
7 AROUND 7000 PLANT-DERIVED MEDICINAL COMPOUNDS USED IN WESTERN MEDICINE COME FROM ONLY A SMALL NUMBER OF PLANT SPECIES …
8 Students of typography come from quite a wide range of backgrounds .
9 ‘ No , darling , but Mother and Lady Selvedge have come from quite a long way — miles , really — and those two young men talking to Ianthe are strangers , and I dare say Mr Stonebird will look in , ’ said Sophia comfortingly .
10 When I awoke and started getting ready for my classes , which now passed mechanically , as if in a vacuum , the students suspended in time and space , and my own voice seeming to come from somewhere a long , long way away , I would write a poem for you as a kind of incantation to bring you back that day :
11 Its officials may not have come to exactly the same conclusions as I did , but they should have tried to find out .
12 Almost at the same time D. P. McKenzie of Cambridge and R. L. Parker of the Scripps Institution in America had come to much the same conclusions as Wilson and together these scientists were responsible for what they called the ‘ New Global Tectonics ’ .
13 I think you 've come to really the wrong committee to try and get money .
14 The announcement about dinner being served , Henry observed with approval , had come at just the right length of time after the sherry had been drunk .
15 ‘ Actually , you 've come at just the right moment .
16 As I speak , a chance now for Martin Foyle ; Foyle has scored for Oxford , he 's done it , Oxford have pulled one back , tremendous through ball for Martin Foyle , he cheeked his way round the goalkeeper , put it in with the side of his foot so you 've come at exactly the right time , thirty one minutes gone , Spurs two , Oxford United one and the goal coming from Martin Foyle .
17 He cheeked his way round the goalkeeper , put it in with the side of his foot , so you 've come at exactly the right time , thirty one minutes gone , Spurs two , Oxford United one .
18 The job depended upon careful organisation as it had to be come at only a few days ' notice .
19 Well Christopher came in here the other day and he says that cake is
20 Cos a I I 've got the contracts right in the Body Shop , we got Karen she used to work in Superdrug , and she came in there the other day and I 'm saying , och , do you know Michelle ?
21 It seems likely that the masonry of the chimney 's lower section came from either a demolished house or another mill , as the quality of workmanship is of a higher standard than would have been strictly necessary .
22 The majority of his 49 international goals came from outside the 18-yard box , and they turned many a game .
23 The sound came from inside the golden orb of hair .
24 came from quite a wide area way up in the hills Airedale and all that area , at the foot of the Cleveland hills
25 He was born in seventeen sixty , in the middle of France , really , erm , and he came from quite a large family .
26 It was along one such barren track that Val came across more the gaunt pillars of volcanic rock , ‘ They were like giant effigies presiding over their parched and desolate kingdom .
27 It was the best lesson I 've ever had , and it came at just the right time . ’
28 He never came to a conclusion for Angelina and Oliver came at just the wrong moment , just as the fish required the hand of the maître .
29 It was very difficult to concentrate on football , and then my injuries came at completely the wrong time .
30 Having coached Waikato in the New Zealand provincial championship for some years , Ross was looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to come to Northampton came at exactly the right moment .
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