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

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31 Despite the need to return to a monetary economy under the liberal market conditions of NEP , by the end of 1922 over onethird of total revenue still came in the form of taxes in kind .
32 A rather higher proportion ( n.s. ) of referrals to the specialist team came in the form of requests for general assessment rather than for specific services .
33 Support for the scanning hypothesis of lateral differences in tachistoscopic recognition came in the form of findings which showed the direction of visual field asymmetry to be related to whether the stimuli are symmetrically shaped ( Bryden , 1968 ) or are presented in normal or in mirror image orientation ( Harcum and Filion , 1963 ) .
34 The most consistently outspoken broadsides against the old Establishment came from the Institute of Directors , a once moribund association of small businessmen and oddball intellectuals , which revived itself by taking up Thatcherism almost before the term had been coined .
35 The expression is well known in the South , especially among service families and may I add , there were a great number of fine soldiers who came from the South in units as famous as that fine body of men who serve and have served in the DLI .
36 The tragedy at the Heysel stadium in Brussels , for example , came from the crush of spectators fleeing from the drunken charges of Liverpool fans .
37 Welcome back : Five hundred years ago when most people could n't read or write , education came from the church through sermons and images depicted in stained glass windows .
38 They were rampantly influenced , but their originality came from the collection of influences and the way they interpreted them .
39 Something like a moan came from the crowd of watchers .
40 Of the growth approximately 9.5bn came from the inflow of funds from contributions ; the difference ( -3.2bn ) reflects a 2 per cent fall in the value of existing assets .
41 The comments most worthy of note on the subject of undertakings came from the Conference of Presidents Secretaries of Local Law Societies who suggested the following measures : —
42 After the battle Orc tribes came from the Forest of Shadows , swelling Azhag 's horde still further , but the Count of Ostland built his defences well and Wolfenburg held out .
43 During her time a remarkable change came over the attitude of authorities towards the care of the elderly .
44 In common with English , however , most students came to the course with humanities A levels .
45 Betty came to the rectory on Wednesdays , when the Reverend Morey was in London , and on Saturdays to see the place was clean for the sabbath .
46 NICK KNIGHT 'S fighting qualities came to the rescue of champions Essex as they were made to struggle for runs in reply to Northants ' 444 for nine declared at Chelmsford .
47 Its purpose is chiefly to add entries for new words and new meanings of words : ‘ new ’ implying that they came into existence , or came to the attention of scholars , after the relevant part of OED was published , and therefore could not be inserted in the main work .
48 Then Mr Healey came to the changing of nations .
49 These early settlers used to heat their cabins in winter with coal which they could gather from the mountain-sides , and this natural resource also came to the notice of entrepreneurs .
50 Their warning came on the eve of talks between employers and union leaders representing 2.3m public employees demanding pay rises of 9½ p.c .
51 It is , according to report , to test electronic equipment for checking cars coming into the centre of cities .
52 Is this coming into the open of crimes against women useful in assisting reforms in this area ?
53 He was coming into the bedroom with mugs of coffee .
54 The sound of voices raised in anger and hysterical sobbing could be plainly heard coming from the suite of rooms occupied by the Prince and Princess of Wales at Sandringham House .
55 People were coming from the village in groups of two and three , a stealthy procession .
56 ‘ Attitude surveys have identified certain needs and more information is coming from the introduction of appraisals , which have involved about half of Courtaulds ’ employees so far .
57 ‘ I raced there to see white smoke coming from the patch of bushes and part of a wall demolished .
58 ‘ We had pungent smells coming from the studio for weeks . ’
59 Margo Hawes , of Horsforth , said she had been coming to the ballet for years .
60 Mada Joyce also told stories of Jamaican people coming to the island as slaves from Africa .
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