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

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1 As successful as the works on paper were , the crowds came for the paintings , particularly the late Braque ‘ Atelier VIII ’ , ( 1952–55 ) conceived by the artist as the summation of his career , and which he had fervently hoped would never leave France .
2 To understand this , we first need to see how the problem of safety in the mines came to the attention of Sir Humphry Davy .
3 If the queries coming into the public relations or press office are short questions they can usually be answered on the spot , but quite often they will be in the form of a general request for information on a specific topic and it could be that your organisation has in its files a good deal of material which could be sent out .
4 Somebody from the village must have betrayed us , because the Germans came in the night and took the Jewish family away .
5 Canada 's action is not altogether surprising in view of her dubious record on other conservation issues , but it is sad to see the proposals coming from the US .
6 The Russians came among the Siberian peoples in the late sixteenth century from two directions , which subsequently became established as the main regular routes .
7 The great bulk of the cases come from the work of Q. Cervidius Scaevola .
8 I , I do n't often agree with Jim about anything , but I really do agree with him about this , that there has to be some clear guidelines , I think , as to how these are fixed , they are not going be have the potential of being very unfair to people because people operate in different ways in different areas and I would suggest that it would be a good idea if this community were to ask for erm guidelines to be drafted for this committee to agree so that there is a more even fair , laid down procedure for dealing with the cases coming before the panel .
9 The advice on bending the rules came from the then Defence Minister , Alan Clark .
10 The calls came as the British Medical Association in a new report stepped up its demands for a total ban on boxing .
11 The five bells of the cathedral ring out a weirdly charming peal : perhaps some of the bells come from the foundry next door to the nineteenth-century cathedral .
12 Or , as Niall Fitzduff put it , the community ‘ is not to be destroyed at the whim of mining company ’ while nothing could ‘ compensate us or the generations to come for the loss of our community ’ .
13 The meetings came after the publication in February of a report by American lawyers which contained further allegations about the circum stances surrounding the UDA murder of Belfast solicitor Patrick Finucane at his home in 1989 .
14 Drawn entirely from the Metropolitan 's permanent collection , the objects came to the museum in the bequests of Nelson A. Rockefeller ( 1979 ) and Jane Costello Goldberg ( from her husband Arnold 's collection ; 1987 ) , acquired by these New York collectors prior to the establishment of U.S. import restrictions of Pre-Columbian objects from Peru .
15 ‘ I ca n't remember now if the titles came before the music , or the music before the titles .
16 Every Buttermere neighbour and old wrestling foe would be given a free mug of beer as his first drink and throughout the day Joseph would ask a little — often useless — favour here , another there in order to keep them within his ken : so that they kept their eyes , he would say to himself , on the signals coming from the flagship .
17 SAAB had estimated the costs and benefits of the line-out system and had calculated that the system would pay for itself within four years , with more than half of the savings coming from the increased production flexibility of the system and another 25 per cent coming from reduced labour turnover and absenteeism .
18 Two of the goals came in the last two minutes .
19 this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes …
20 Tranmere lost 3-0 at Rochdale , where the goals came in the opening 34 minutes ; Chester ( Don Travis , Bill Deakin ) beat Halifax 2-1 at home ; and Southport ( Jim Nuttall , Frank Hindle own goal ) drew 2-2 with Bradford at Haig Avenue .
21 Because clearly in in debating this policy I think a number of the districts have also raised diff different points of interest in terms of what should be recognized as exceptional development and we we went down that that road a couple of years ago and unfortunately the districts came to the conclusion that it was n't appropriate to try and list the exceptional circumstances .
22 The animals coming into the infirmary were almost entirely horses .
23 The rugs came from the antique department at Liberty in London . ’
24 Obviously , the flavour which whisky gives to a sauce differs from that produced by cognac , armagnac or Calvados ; certainly the aromas coming from the pot while the whisky is cooking are also very different ; but by the time the alcohol has been burned and cooked away I wonder how many people would spot what precisely the difference is .
25 The drivers come with the card or the gizmo , screwdrivers are n't hard to find , and I 'll just have to assume that your bank balance can cope .
26 St. Clement Danes was an old-fashioned school which would have liked to have been more middle class than it was Unfortunately most of the kids came from the White City Estate which is about as working class as you can get
27 As the sun rose higher in the sky , the mist began to clear and , suddenly , John saw the Dragoons coming across the muir from the east and heading straight towards them .
28 Clearly , training that allows the subjects to come to the task with these associations ready formed will be of help ; and equally clearly , reversed pre-training will have just the opposite effect .
29 As soon as the gentlemen came into the room and coffee was served , she became the centre of attention .
30 Also , the boat was so small that when I rowed , the waves came over the sides of the boat .
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