Example sentences of "the [noun] come to [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In November 1990 , a man convicted of multiple rape and murder became the first person in Tunisia to be executed since the President came to power in 1987 . |
| 2 | Cardinal Roger Etchegaray is the highest Vatican official to go to China since the communists came to power in 1949 . |
| 3 | Marx had expected the communists to come to power in the most developed industrial societies of the West , where there would already be considerable accumulated wealth , scientific knowledge , and industrial capital to provide well-being for all . |
| 4 | But when the Dalai came to Britain in 1991 , the Chinese spat with fury about the visit . |
| 5 | Contrary to Labour 's claims , the report said the proportion of national income spent on education is almost the same now ( 5.1 per cent ) as it was when the Conservatives came to power in 1979 ( 5.2 per cent ) . |
| 6 | But when the Conservatives came to power in 1979 , local government found itself at the centre of a much wider conflict regarding the role of the state as a whole , and the position of local government began to be ‘ reappraised ’ . |
| 7 | When the Conservatives came to power in 1979 there were 1,087,000 jobless . |
| 8 | The increase is the 15th since the Conservatives came to power in 1979 , when the charge for a prescription was just 20p per item . |
| 9 | Once the Conservatives came to power in 1979 the unrest began to be translated into policy form . |
| 10 | When the Conservatives came to power in 1979 , a series of inner area studies , commissioned by the government , had been completed and a White Paper , Policy for the Inner Cities , had been issued two years previously . |
| 11 | New figures show the burglary rate in the region has risen five-fold in some areas since the Conservatives came to power in nineteen seventy nine . |
| 12 | The room came to life in a soft , yellow glow . |
| 13 | From the beginning the audiences also included women , though no women held forth there in the Age of Science of the nineteenth century — when the Curies came to England in 1903 to talk about le radium , it was Pierre and not Marie who gave the Discourse . |
| 14 | Useful though this information is , however , it still leaves the central question open of whether the figures came to Britain in antiquity or more recently . |
| 15 | When the nationalists came to power in 1939 , union organization in RENFE was systematically destroyed and republican supporters among the workforce were purged . |
| 16 | When Clarke wanted to prove the adequacy of CSM 's resources to do its work he cited the fact that , in the three years since the government came to office in 1979 , these had risen from £1.1 to £1.2 million a year — a cut in real terms , according to the retail price index , of well over 20 per cent . |
| 17 | The Government came to office in 1979 , when my constituency , Ashton-under-Lyne , was a manufacturing area with a level of prosperity higher than the national average . |
| 18 | Richard Norton-Taylor adds : Contingency plans for the use of troops in ambulance disputes were drawn up shortly after the Government came to power in 1979 , Whitehall documents show . |
| 19 | Richard Norton-Taylor adds : Contingency plans for the use of troops in ambulance disputes were drawn up shortly after the Government came to power in 1979 , Whitehall documents show . |
| 20 | The knowledge that the gathering was safely round the corner came to Hazel in the form of a recollection of Silver 's head and paws breaking through gravel . |
| 21 | When the Socialists came to power in 1981 their priorities were creativity and decentralisation without neglecting the work on the major construction projects . |
| 22 | Hence the slogan — Allaghi , ‘ the change ’ — with which the Socialists came to power in 1981 . |
| 23 | The Jesuits came to Madeira in 1569 and started to construct a church , monastery and college . |
| 24 | When the Tories came to power in 1979 , Margaret Thatcher pledged to freeze the 20p charge . |
| 25 | Law and order is also likely to become a burning election issue , particularly in the North-East where car crime and house burglaries have soared since the Tories came to power in 1979 . |