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

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1 He had come through the back of the coffee shop yard , through the kitchen , out onto the verandah .
2 Stable companion Boloardo faces a tougher task in the Listed Magnolia Stakes but he has also come through the winter to the complete satisfaction of his trainer .
3 ‘ One of our most pressing problems ’ , he concluded , ‘ is how to deal with the human waste which has come through the discarding of the services of workers unable to adjust to the new requirements ’ .
4 And then he said , ‘ You want to come for a ride in the car ?
5 We saw them in Glasgow recently , and were the proudest of grandparents when Ewan consented to come for a walk with the two of us .
6 One Sunday I asked Biddy to come for a walk on the marshes .
7 Shout , they 'd shout something but er well since we 've been living up here , my mother used to give , the man used to come for the order for the grocery , the baker used to come round , the milk used to come round , they all used to come round at she 'd ha she did n't have go out for heavy loads of stuff to bring in it was all delivered , but when they started some new technique of er of ordering by computer , it 's going to come back to square one again you know , they 'll be delivering stuff in the same jolly old way hey .
8 Although they were pleased to see me back , a rift had come between the staff in the Steward 's Office and my office .
9 During these years before the war , each summer , the village would be invaded by Londoners , who had come for a holiday in the country .
10 Hello there … welcome to Australia for a Central South sporting special … where we 've come for a race of the future … the Solar Challenge … sun powered cars racing through the wild outback … that 's our Friday Feature … first it 's back to Britain … for our football parade
11 They did n't often have a chance to leave the pub together , but this afternoon she was determined to have a family outing , so as soon as the dinner-things were washed up , they had come for a walk to the Island Gardens .
12 Now that the new system of advanced courses is becoming well established the time has come for the work of the Central Support Unit to be absorbed into mainstream SCOTVEC Departments .
13 Through Hoskyns he had come for the time under the influence of the leader of anti-rational European theology , Karl Barth , who at this moment was back in Basle after being expelled from Germany by the Nazis .
14 The demand for subject access may have come as a shock to the library profession but , more importantly , it raised a very fundamental issue : that is , the role of the catalogue in providing access to the library collection .
15 The news has come as a surprise to the local council .
16 Indeed Maiden was competitive which on the first leg may have come as a surprise to the girls .
17 Ray Fell , chairman of the Leeds United Supporters ' Club said : ‘ It has come as a kick in the stomach . ’
18 Given the possibility for agreement , albeit confused and for different reasons , from both left and right , legislation to enforce a National Curriculum should have come as no surprise to the educational world .
19 She wonders if she will in fact see her son , since a tender has come off the track down the line .
20 One couched in the form of an account of the sale of the deceased 's effects says , ‘ Of Mr Marshall for the fine of the yeares to come of the lease of the house ’
21 A Clothes Show insider said : ‘ This has come like a bolt from the blue .
22 You know the old adage that , I mean one of the reasons is it 's so much easier to come up with a scandal , to come with a rats in the basement or something like that and intrigue people , than it is to come up with some , the positive angles .
23 and he had all the boys pretty well turned out like that , cos that 's another brother who used to come with the mail with the wooden hand
24 The rewards of this parliamentary victory were to come with the defeat of the French armies in 1870 , but at the time opponents of the Emperor saw only a means of forcing him further along the path of change .
25 At first sight , the latter would seem to come under the framework of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 ( RTP ) .
26 The Moon was one of the first objects to come under the scrutiny of the newly-invented telescope .
27 If the EEC did wish to go beyond the 1962 agreement on agriculture , the arrangements of which were in any case due to expire in 1965 , if financing was permitted to come from the EEC 's own resources , and if the latter were to be levied on imports , then it was sensible for the EEC budget to come under the control of the European Parliament .
28 They had come into a gallery at the centre of which was a large glass case , round which the boys — apart from Khan and the Husayns — were crowded .
29 I found that so many new people had come into the scheme at the last moment that I was now four from the end .
30 Luke had come into the kitchen with the hat .
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