Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the lights are up and cold air has come in with the officials . |
| 2 | The train had come in from the sidings and stood in the station , warm and pulsing , its engines reattached , the horses and grooms on board and fresh foods and ice loaded . |
| 3 | ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer . |
| 4 | Manpower had come down over the years from 470,000 in 1960 to 215,000 twenty years later , but the business was still over-staffed . |
| 5 | I think that 's probably come down through the years and things are still that way for musicians : get them as cheap as you can and never give them the credit that they deserve . ’ |
| 6 | It 's come down through the years , this story . |
| 7 | This was used by Bourgeois and Certon for Ps. 36 and Goudimel for Ps. 68 , ‘ Que Dieu se montre seulement ’ , but has come down through the centuries as a hymn to Sebaldus Heyden 's words ‘ O Mensch bewein dein Sunde gross ’ . |
| 8 | After more anxious discussion , the woman who had come down with the leaves , bony and greyish of skin with her hair wrapped in a yellow turban , poured half , then all the small bottle of gin into the steaming mixture and ceremoniously put it in the centre of the floor . |
| 9 | This group is remarkable not only for the quality of its work , but also for the fact that no individual has ever been known by name ; only the corporate identity has come down across the years . |
| 10 | Eye-witness Maureen Darwin , who was waiting to board one of the US-bound jumbos , said : ‘ It was as if a giant unseen hand had come down from the heavens and just lifted the planes up and across the tarmac . |
| 11 | Because then Jesus said to him , who was he talking to , let's , let's start off on the verse one after er after he had come down from the mountains , great crowds followed him that 's Jesus is n't it ? |
| 12 | Her spirits had come down from the heights to the abyss . |
| 13 | They asked me a few questions and they said , ‘ You 'd better come along to the police station . ’ |
| 14 | And er , we 'll see that if they 've , if they 've come through with the goods all right . |
| 15 | A wind had come through with the Josephites , and blown away the man 's whole world . |
| 16 | Once a call has come through from the police the team initiates a ‘ cascade call ’ system where say , one person is responsible for telephoning six other team members . |
| 17 | ‘ These have just come through from the printers . ’ |
| 18 | This was odd , since the BBC had just come up with the figures of 301 for the Tories and 298 for Labour . |
| 19 | From the urgency of new single ‘ Fight ’ to the Snowboy-fuelled groove of ‘ Lucky Fellow ’ , McKoy have come up with the goods . |
| 20 | and what you 've got to be very careful , cos you ca n't offer them and not come up with the goods |
| 21 | At the end of a few minutes , he had agreed to get Landau , and she had come up with the names of banks and accounts for both Foster and Landau , and the place where he could lay hands on Pete Foster . |
| 22 | Ankrah , commanding the Ghana army , was retired he was due for retirement anyway ( he had come up through the ranks and served in Burma ) . |
| 23 | Another new face in the pack is lock Jeremy Cruiks who has come up through the ranks , while back in action are back-row duo Mark Hampton and David Croft , who fills in for injured number 8 Roger Wilson . |
| 24 | Last month PHILIP VANN looked at artists who had come up from the mines to become artists ; in this issue he concentrates on those artists who went down to the pit to paint |
| 25 | Here , black has come up from the streets and into the drawing room ; overleaf , neutral tones assert themselves . |
| 26 | When it was Meehan 's turn and they asked him what he had been doing that night , he said he had driven to Stranraer ( to case the motor taxation office , he admitted later ) with an Englishman called Jim Griffiths ; and they had come back via the outskirts of Ayr in the early hours of the morning . |
| 27 | When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in . |
| 28 | She promised to find out , and she 's just come back with the results . |
| 29 | He had that look he used to get on Saturday mornings after he had come back from the shops . |
| 30 | ‘ And six thousand people have come out to the meetings . ’ |