Example sentences of "come [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've come through the hole in time . |
| 2 | Reported to include a pair of airworthy Skyraiders , along with a collection of 26 restorable aircraft , plus a large aero engine collection , spares holdings , automobiles , tools and equipment , this must be one of the largest ‘ one man ’ collections to come under the hammer in recent years . |
| 3 | She has come into the Chamber in the past five minutes . |
| 4 | There 's one section of the student body that has come under the limelight in the last year or two and that 's the overseas student body . |
| 5 | , John ( d. ante Feb. 1315 ) , popularly regarded as a saint , should not be assumed to have come from the village in Kent of that name . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , he anticipated both some of the themes and concerns of the Ritschlian theology and the christological emphasis which was once more to come to the centre in the twentieth century . |
| 7 | Fred joined them and urged them to come to the cemetery in the funeral cars . |
| 8 | Anger : in many ways anger is the most powerful of the emotions to come to the surface in early recovery . |
| 9 | A chance mention in a letter written in the 820s shows that one card in a Carolingian king 's hand was the existence of a " solemn custom " whereby any recipient of a benefice had to come to the palace in person and ritually " commend " himself to the king . |
| 10 | Tournament organisers and the refereeing panel expect competitors to come to the tournament in a fit state to compete , not shrouded in bandages ! |
| 11 | Instead , at a press briefing , he made it clear that he would be looking to private benefactors to come to the rescue in extreme cases , and pointing to the successful purchases of ‘ Portrait of a lady with a squirrel and a starling ’ by Holbein for the National Gallery ( see The Art Newspaper No. 16 , March 1992 , p.1 ) and Canaletto 's ‘ The Old Horse Guards , London , from St James 's Park ’ by Andrew Lloyd-Webber ( see The Art Newspaper No.19 June 1992 , p. 3 ) . |
| 12 | It 's possible that the man who stands on the winner 's podium on the Champs Elysées on the afternoon of Sunday 26 July will have come to the fore in the last two days . |
| 13 | Botulism is another fatal disease which has come to the fore in recent years . |
| 14 | His competitive streak has always come to the fore in head-to-head situations , such as the World Match Play and the Ryder Cup . |
| 15 | In music , the quantitative usage ( ‘ well favoured ’ ) seems to have come to the fore in the eighteenth century — alongside the development of a ( bourgeois ) commercial market in musical products ; and when , in the first half of the nineteenth century , songs for the bourgeois market ( including what we would now call ‘ drawing-room ballads ’ ) were described as ‘ popular songs ’ , the intended implication seems to have been that they were good ( that is , well liked by those whose opinion counted ) . |
| 16 | [ … ] It is perhaps no coincidence that only when one is prepared to recognize that the firm is based on authority do issues of power come to the fore in the theory of the firm . |
| 17 | The thought has come to the surface in order to be released . |
| 18 | She had come to the Centre in the depths of despair , weeping , gnashing her teeth and venting her hatred upon the doctors who had told her , at the eleventh hour that she had cancer and nothing could be done . |
| 19 | ‘ We have n't come to the sea in three years . |
| 20 | They seemed to know when the tragedy of the previous night had occurred , and had maybe come to the theatre in such numbers in the vague hope that they might get a repeat showing . |
| 21 | All such links between the English church and the Protestant churches in Europe had quickly disappeared , of course , once Mary had come to the throne in 1553 and had set about reuniting England to Rome . |
| 22 | Few English monarchs have come to the throne in as strong a position as did James II . |
| 23 | I 've always been fascinated by bag ladies who choose to live on the street- I 've come to the point in my life where I can understand what makes them drop out . |
| 24 | The Minister said earlier today that he hoped it would be accepted that the Government had come to the House in good faith . |
| 25 | I would n't have come to the office in the first place if you had n't asked me . ’ |
| 26 | A slice of Broadway has come to the region in the shape of an all-singing , all-dancing spectacular . |
| 27 | It had come to the stage in 2020 when anyone who regarded Time as other than something that could be measured precisely by chronometer was shunned as an eccentric . |
| 28 | Vice-Admiral Hawkins , together with his two scientist friends , had just come to the bridge in response to Talbot 's invitation that they join him . |
| 29 | Yet he has seen only two other houses in the creek come on the market in the last 12 years . |
| 30 | He seems to have come across the article in the early weeks of 1953 , since in February he threatened a libel action if copies of the offending issue were not immediately destroyed . |