Example sentences of "come [prep] the [adj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present the authorities in Berlin are having difficulty coping with those who have arrived so far , though no more than 1,100 or so have come in the past few days . |
| 2 | ‘ What 's the point ? ’ said the landlord , who for some reason had come in the last few weeks to regard the Mrs Machins as in an obscure way a rival show to himself . |
| 3 | The realization that these three systems can interact , and the identification of the mechanisms involved , has only come within the past few years . |
| 4 | Now if you 're a horse racing fan … the brain will be galloping … the mouth watering … at the thought of what 's to come over the next few weeks … |
| 5 | Perhaps the snake came through the air-vent many times before it killed Julia . |
| 6 | I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do . |
| 7 | The warning , which followed an appeal by the government for people to refrain from storming installations of the National People 's Army , came as the disgraced former Communist leader , Mr Egon Krenz , stood down as head of state and chairman of the country 's Defence Council . |
| 8 | The warning , which followed an appeal by the government for people to refrain from storming installations of the National People 's Army , came as the disgraced former Communist leader , Mr Egon Krenz , stood down as head of state and chairman of the country 's Defence Council . |
| 9 | The warning , which followed an appeal by the government for people to refrain from storming installations of the National People 's Army , came as the disgraced former Communist leader , Mr Egon Krenz , stood down as head of state and chairman of the country 's Defence Council . |
| 10 | He was also ready for office , and was delighted when an offer came in the first few weeks of the new Government . |