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

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1 Today , cynics would say that a building contract never has the chance of being put away as disputes start from the moment it comes into operation .
2 Police blockades forced them to proceed on foot , and as the march approached the border the following day it came under fire from the security forces .
3 There were odd jagged seams all over the place , and the pale soft chamois leather had effectively polished dirt off every surface it came into contact with , so that it was now as grimy as the leathers Carolyn 's Dad used at the garage .
4 As food touches the tongue it comes into contact with the sensory papillae there .
5 Did you know Jehovah 's organizations always changes , not with it , but to combat it that way it comes to work , it keeps us alive , it keeps us on our toes , and so we could go on and on in saying well look keep away , stay awake and do everything that we should and , and we can stand here for the rest of the talk saying well do it , do it , do it but that 's easy for me to do that is n't it ?
6 However , during the eighteenth century it came into competition with the Longhorns and Shorthorns and by 1790 very few pure Gloucester herds remained .
7 ‘ The first time it came to life was New Year 's Eve , when lots of my parent 's friends came down from Stockholm .
8 I do n't quite know what 's , what happened , because I remember very well amending these details the last time it came to policy and resources , and that was agreed , because the changes you have made use the working , wording of the Thamesdown scheme , it seems to me far better , erm , as you have moved it , because er , very many people who are elderly , who are sixty-nine years or more or less do n't need any supervision at all .
9 The women were told it would soon be mended , but by the time it came for bed it still was n't repaired , although probably all it needed was a new fuse .
10 If the UK government has not signed the Agreement on Social Policy by the time it comes into force , it will be possible for the Commission to present a revised proposal including those mentioned above , which could then be adopted by a qualified majority of the eleven signatory states [ see page 34 ] .
11 In fact it came into effect only in 1988 .
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