Example sentences of "come [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Allen Saddler 's notice so rightly says , many of the Labour MPs who swept to power in 1945 had come through J.P.M. 's schools and were thus well armed to fight for the legislation which so transformed society after the second world war . |
| 2 | Most additional public-sector investment has come through capital allowances . |
| 3 | Peter 's got one of the best short games around and that 's come through hours of practice . |
| 4 | Although I have no formal training , my experience is drawn from ‘ the school of life ’ , having come through divorce , and the death of my son and partner . |
| 5 | ‘ Getting babies hooked on soft drinks even before their first teeth have come through verges on the criminal , ’ said children 's health writer Dr Tim Lobstein . |
| 6 | But again , it had always got to be from the Co-op , because it had come through mum you see , really and er sh I say she is eighty-two . |
| 7 | Well I ca what I ca n't quite understand is , is that why anybody should have come through land reform and still only have that level of income . |
| 8 | Perhaps , the greatest shift in offering support to families has come through awareness of the need to work in partnership with parents and for specialist and intervention services to work more within community and across agency settings . |
| 9 | The third pupil was Sandra Fairfax and she had surprisingly enough come through Matthew . |
| 10 | Adrian says they 've spent a lot of time in the water … tweaking this and tweaking that and making sure that it has come through production with flying colours … |
| 11 | A little outside Saint-Jean to the north-east , in fact , near the village of Ostabat , three of the main pilgrim routes across France met up , to advance as one towards the mountain passes , so that through Saint-Jean there went the pilgrims who had travelled from Paris , from Vézelay in Burgundy , and from Le Puy and Conques further to the south ; only those who had come through Provence took a different route into Spain , over the Col du Somport . |
| 12 | Already this year £12.3m of new business has come through AMV 's doors from Ciga Hotels , Douwe Egbert , Pillsbury , Weetabix , Knight Williams and Smith & Nephew . |
| 13 | I do encourage people to come for cups of coffee or bites to eat . |
| 14 | Tory candidate Tim Devlin has been accused of ‘ political mischief ’ in his claims of more home rule to come for Thornaby by Labour rival John Scott . |
| 15 | Though he had yet to appear on the dim-lit stage , I knew he was going to come for Kingsley Amis . |
| 16 | Used to come for weekends … |
| 17 | On March 15 a 23-member grand jury indicted four officers involved in the beating ; they were due to come for trial on May 13 . |
| 18 | ‘ You wo n't get the AA to come for hours on a day like this . ’ |
| 19 | He used to come for holidays as a wee boy . |
| 20 | I mean at the end of the year , we need to have sold a Because these people , they need to come for funding purposes . |
| 21 | Of course Nick likes — we both like — you to come for walks and talk to us . |
| 22 | And he used to come for years ? |
| 23 | Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling . |
| 24 | Anyhow , she 's living on her own in London , she 's not married , so my husband said , oh ask her over , perhaps she 'd like to come for Christmas . |
| 25 | Well this is the last place you 'd expect to come for summer sport but it 's here at Wembley on Monday that swindon town will bring their hopes and hearts … hello there … this is the stage where the fate … the future … the fortunes of Swindon Town will be decided in just one game against Leicester City … the prize a place in football 's premier league … so let's go down Wembley Way to size up the Big Match … |
| 26 | If you are in two minds then give the candidate the benefit of the doubt and allow him or her to come for interview and elaborate on the details given on the form . |
| 27 | A small hospital built of wood and bamboo and thatched with palm leaves , with one ward for about ten beds , a labour room and a room for Avice , was built , and six village girls agreed to come for training . |
| 28 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's Dana ; she promises to come for fittings and rehearsals but all I get are excuses . |
| 30 | ‘ You do n't have to beat about the bush ; you 've come about Mr Riddle . |