Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun prp] came [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The confrontation became heated and a force of Gardai came on the scene . |
| 2 | In view of the nature of the job waiting for him , the buying of James came as a surprise to observers . |
| 3 | The election of Clinton came on the day when trade talks between Europe and the US broke down again . |
| 4 | When the archbishop of Canterbury came before the pope for his pallium , the canons of York entangled the Canterbury monks in questions about the precise state in which they had found the privileges — whether they had seals attached to them , and so on . |
| 5 | The Prince and Princess of Wales came to a lonely hilltop in South Korea to honour the 900 men of the Gloucestershire Regiment who held back the Chinese Army pouring across the Imjin River in January 1951 . |
| 6 | As Patron of Birthright , the Princess of Wales came to the Gala Evening , which was jointly sponsored by Christie 's and Salvatore Ferragamo , which was very appropriate as the theme of this year 's Fair was Italy and the Grand Tour . |
| 7 | The 1968 Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia came as a surprise . |
| 8 | Some elements in Bonhoeffer 's criticism were met very adequately by the later development of Barth 's thought as the stress on revelation was counterbalanced by others , and the humanity rather than the otherness of God came to the fore . |
| 9 | The first real sign of Bodyline came during a match against an Australian XI at Melbourne . |
| 10 | As The Secret History and other records showed , most of the great statesmen and admirals of Emor came from the Gens Mollandia , and the Gens Redburna produced an astonishing number of first-class generals . |
| 11 | Other deities recorded are the Mother Goddesses , the Fates , Mercury and Hercules , while a small lead statuette of Diana came from the supposed temple site in Keays Lane . |
| 12 | Thus although the political initiative for the start of NEP came from the top , the economic life-blood at first began to flow from the bottom upwards . |
| 13 | The Spirit of God came upon the Christian community in order to unite them in a fellowship which could not be paralleled in any other group . |
| 14 | A key post at the Council in the Marches of Wales came into the hands of a wholly untrained man , Fulke Greville , through his friendship with Philip Sidney . |
| 15 | Samuel himself had no known children , however , and with his death in 1273 the line of Eliab and Isaac of Norwich came to an end . |
| 16 | A photo of Manfred came on the screen . |
| 17 | Consultants appointed to study the implications for the container port of Felixstowe came to a similar conclusion but its owners , P&O , have nevertheless embarked on a £50m project to upgrade facilities by the end of the year . |
| 18 | Interestingly , it has been argued that within the Soviet Union itself the key date in terms of the development of socialist realism was not 1934 but 1936 , the moment at which Stalin finally acceded to full power , the moment of the Stalinist " purges " , the moment when the " nationalist " theses of Zhdanov came to the fore , coinciding with Stalin 's own preferred thesis of " socialism in one country " . |
| 19 | The retrograde rotation of Venus came as a considerable surprise . |
| 20 | John of Gaunt came down the steps , laughing . |
| 21 | Further , with the murder of Valentinian the house of Theodosius came to an end in the West ; as a result there was no clear heir to the imperial throne , which was open to competition . |
| 22 | When Charles IV of France died in 1328 , the direct male line of the House of Capet came to an end . |