Example sentences of "come [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Foreign Office Minister , Mr William Waldegrave , said : ‘ The message we must get across is that those in the security services , those working for the state , should recognise that a day of reckoning will come for them as it has come for the East Germans and others . ’ |
| 2 | He felt that , on the whole , we should aim for people who had come off the BBC training course , who were n't yet ready to tackle major dramas , but who needed to cut their teeth on something demanding . |
| 3 | Mr Takeshita wants that election to come after the Paris economic summit in mid-July , hoping that the voters will be impressed with his statesmanlike performance in dealing with the Latin debt crisis . |
| 4 | The spectre of listing was blamed earlier this year for the number of important works of art from historic collections to have come onto the London market over a short period . |
| 5 | The CDP presented an image , not only to the colleges of higher education , but also to many people in the CNAA , of a privileged club , not wanting the colleges to come under the CNAA , and bent on ensuring that the colleges had a secondary role in the public sector of higher education . |
| 6 | I have read carefully the reasons given for the record levels of inward investment that has come into the United Kingdom , including Wales . |
| 7 | In stark contrast to the attitude of the Scribes and Pharisees , Jesus pointed to a poor widow who had just come into the Temple and placed two small coins into the offertory box . |
| 8 | When Morse , himself looking far from serene , had come into The Randolph and demanded to see Messrs Aldrich and Brown immediately , he had resolutely avoided her eyes , appearing to have no wish to rekindle the brief moments of intimacy which had occurred in the morning 's early hours . |
| 9 | One of several players to have come into the Armagh side of late to join the more experienced brigade , Mark is following in the footsteps of two of Killeavey 's most distinguished players , Gareth and Padraig O'Neill , both of whom have given great service to the county . |
| 10 | They had brought tales with them from England of witchcraft and the King 's concern ; an Essex man who had come with the Hopewell on the return voyage recalled how when he was a child , a pricker was calling on all the households of the nearby villages to discover the sources of a murrain on the flocks . |
| 11 | It had come from the London Group of members , but the Operations Department have not yet come to a decision on this . |
| 12 | She had come from the BBC . |
| 13 | The solution was provided by Mark Cole , a brilliant climber and naturalist who had come from the UK with us . |
| 14 | Backing has also come from the Strathfoyle Community Association , which has just celebrated its 20th anniversary . |
| 15 | ‘ Hello Joe , where are you going ? ’ would stop me every 50 yards ( unless you wear a turban they are convinced you have come from the US ) . |
| 16 | Much of the funding so far has come from the US , through the Environmental Protection Agency , the Agency for International Development , and the US World Wide Fund for Nature 's conservation fund . |
| 17 | The only sizeable donations to WCY so far have come from the US ( $1.4 million ) and West Germany ( $1.3 million ) . |
| 18 | In fact , most soyabeans used to make the foodstuff come from the US , Japan imports 4 million tonnes of US soyabeans a year . |
| 19 | An important influence over this change has come from the US , where shareholders have stepped up the pressure to conform to good community practice . |
| 20 | Responding to Chervov 's call for the inclusion of naval forces in the current Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) talks , the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff , Gen. Colin Powell , said that " the real threat in Europe [ did ] not come from the US Navy but from the overwhelming Soviet ground forces , backed by air forces " . |
| 21 | The pictures on the evening TV weather forecast come from the US NOAA satellites which orbit at an altitude of around 850 km . |
| 22 | Perhaps the best description of his composition has come from the New York Times ’ John Rockwell , who called it a mixture of mathematical clarity and mystical allure . |
| 23 | The German Foreign Ministry called for a fairer distribution of the burden of aid to the CIS , citing figures produced by the European Commission which showed that about 75 per cent of all aid to the Soviet Union since September 1990 had come from the EC and 57 per cent from Germany alone ( the figure included humanitarian aid , credits and special payments for troop withdrawal made by Germany ) . |
| 24 | The condition relating to the operation , direction and control of the vessel meant that the orders for those matters must in fact come from the United Kingdom . |
| 25 | Recent students have come from the United States , Canada , Uganda , Nigeria , Iran , Ireland , Spain , Mexico , Greece , and Germany , as well as Britain . |
| 26 | Loans have come from the Ruskin Galleries in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight and from Ruskin 's former home at Brantwood in the Lake District ( both owned by the Ruskin Educational Trust ) , the Ashmolean Museum which also houses a body of material bequeathed by Ruskin , and from private collections in Britain . |
| 27 | It is undoubtedly true that the earliest buildings completed in the Gothic style come from the Île de France , a small area in the neighbourhood of Paris , and that the classic pattern of northern Gothic cathedral was established here , witness such famous examples as Notre Dame , Paris , Reims , Amiens and Laon . |
| 28 | Funding for the exhibition has come from the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and the Arts . |
| 29 | A symbol of the less controllable results of technology , the Holme Post , a cast-iron column believed by some to have come from the Crystal Palace , was sunk into the ground near Whittlesey , to measure peat shrinkage . |
| 30 | Additionally , William Sherard had sent seeds from Rome and others had come from the Oxford Garden and from Scotland . |