Example sentences of "could come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sien with a Cigar , sitting on the Ground by the Stove , executed in mixed media , was as close to a painting as he could come without the use of colour : pencil , black chalk , pen , and brush with sepia and white applied over a wash .
2 ‘ Mike Phelan is fit again and could come into the reckoning , but I have plenty of options , ’ said the United manager .
3 And , yes , we have not been able to employ them straight away , though they could come into the orchestra to sit with the principals as a co-pilot sits with the pilot .
4 They could come through the window — ‘
5 Microsoft has worked tirelessly to implement user-friendly Windows applications which you could come under the banner of ‘ enabling technology ’ .
6 The commercial use of our facilities for filming/photography etc. in future could come under the remit of the Business Development Director , in liaison with Public Services .
7 By one estimate , 600,000 of these economic refugees could come across the border .
8 then you could come off the roundabout from Kachenend
9 So she could come off the lead .
10 Dalglish 's mutli-million pound crusade for a Premier League place could come off the rails if his side do not win .
11 Have you any indications as yet as to how many other credit cards could come on the scene ?
12 so if it did n't come on the Monday it could come on the Tuesday , by next week
13 In theory , the Tory constituency parties could come to the rescue .
14 From time to time , and I think mainly to keep in touch , Aunt Janie would ring me to ask if I could come to the house to help with a small task , such as fixing the cellar door , hammering in a stray loose plank over the cistern and so on — although she must have known as well as I did how useless I was at such household chores .
15 If all sides in the conflict make every effort to co-operate in good faith then new life could come to the area .
16 And if it is the intention of regions to put speakers on , especially those regions that are situated at back of Congress , if the speakers could come to the front it would save a great deal of time .
17 Zahedi asked whether the Shah could come to the States in the next few days .
18 It was as close as she could come to the truth without feeling disloyal .
19 No boat could come from the mainland in this wind . ’
20 On the other hand , this could come from the Jenny Pitman-trained Garrison Savannah , the 1981 winner having worked ‘ brilliantly ’ on the Manton gallops earlier this week .
21 Help has come partly from donations , but cash for a resistance movement in a drawn out conflict could come from the Kuwait investment office ; it has a hundred billion dollars in foreign assets .
22 It could come in the wastes of the night , or at the most humdrum moments of the day .
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