Example sentences of "come [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In fact it came into effect only in 1988 . |
| 32 | No , I came from India straight to England . |
| 33 | His father 's father was a Congregational minister who came from Ireland early in life and ministered in various English chapels . |
| 34 | In 1940 he married Rose Paul-Schiff , a Viennese , whose family was connected with the banking firm of Warburg Schiff and came to England just before the Anschluss . |
| 35 | Elizabeth came to Greece again in 1966 . |
| 36 | ‘ That 's the way to do it , ’ said Araminta pleased , as all the puppets came to life again for a curtain call . |
| 37 | Liam came to life again with ‘ 'T IS the last rose of summer … ’ |
| 38 | One of the few lawyers in modern times to have reached the Woolsack other than via membership of the House of Commons and ministerial office , Gardiner was a visionary who came to government late in his career , with the result that his idealism had not been exhausted by previous struggles to get things done . |
| 39 | An Olympic gold medallist in 1960 , Ali came to prominence shortly before his assumption of the world heavyweight title in 1964 . |
| 40 | The Japanese came to Britain partly for low wage-costs and a welcoming government , but mostly because it is in Europe . |
| 41 | Mirpuri and Bangladeshi women came to Britain mainly as a result of immigration control . |
| 42 | I was born in what is now Russia , and when I came to Scotland shortly before the war the small Jewish grocery shops in the Gorbals district of Glasgow were my main link with home . |
| 43 | Now twenty-four , she came to London originally from Gloucestershire , and has only just moved ‘ south of the river ’ to start a new job . |
| 44 | He employed ‘ the Great Brown [ better known as ‘ Capability ’ , who ] … came to Sledmere early in the morning , ’ as the meticulously efficient Sir Christopher recorded on Thursday 18 September 1777 . |
| 45 | Sigibert and Guntram came to blows again in 573 , and the crisis was exacerbated by Chilperic 's attacking Sigibert 's lands south of the Loire . |
| 46 | As he had expected , the sentry came to attention automatically at the suddenly terse voice . |
| 47 | What seemed to me a golden opportunity came to hand largely through Pearn 's connections with the History department in the University , to which he had now returned . |
| 48 | The PBS , which came to power soon after its formation in 1985 , gained most of its support from the mainly Christian Kadazan ethnic group and from the Chinese ; however , the party also made some inroads into what had previously been USNO-controlled Moslem constituencies . |
| 49 | IRISH international Noel Graham , who came to Dublin yesterday in the hope of winning two Irish National championships , goes home today empty-handed . |
| 50 | Georg Schwafenberger 's book The Legality of Nuclear Weapons ( 1958 , pp. 47–9 ) reached conclusions which came to terms more with the by then widespread possession of nuclear weapons . |
| 51 | This explains why British industry , which had never conceived of employing professional consultants to recruit and select executives and managers , came to terms psychologically with the idea of using headhunters . |
| 52 | Having played so well for the first two rounds and then the first three holes of the third , by which time he was tieing for the lead with Parry at 10 under par , Woosnam came to grief immediately after the Saturday storm . |
| 53 | In the case of many other states parties , the Convention has become incorporated into the domestic law , thus discharging a primary rather than a secondary function ( i.e. coming into operation only in the event of a failure of domestic remedies ) . |
| 54 | Sent by Iago , coming upon Othello just after the murder , Emilia 's love and integrity cause her to denounce her husband , even at the cost of her own life . |
| 55 | While the older families derived their wealth from trade , the newer ones drew it more from investment in property , after coming to prominence initially through service to the Crown , as controllers of customs or victuallers for armies , or by serving as town clerk . |
| 56 | At the time of her appointment , Elizabeth acknowledged that she was coming to Lothian also at a time of great change with developments in the areas of delegated budgets for schools , curriculum guidelines for five to 14 year olds , nursery education and special education . |
| 57 | It turns out now that reality is coming to countries all over western Europe , and although I 'm s I 'm sorry to see the difficulties that our colleagues and friends in western Europe are having erm they are beginning to realize that one or two aspirations of the so social contracts may be extremely expensive . |
| 58 | Fat sticky horse chestnut buds ; coal-black ash buds with green flower clusters in pairs on the branches ; reddish-brown oak buds splitting open to reveal tiny glossy yellow-green leaves : trees were coming to life again after the long winter |
| 59 | Each is associated with a particular social mode : these are ‘ folk ’ society ( a rather unspecified repository for all pre-bourgeois forms ) ; bourgeois society ; and ( potentially ) socialist society ( for the potential of the electronic media is seen as coming to fruition only in an egalitarian and classless setting ) . |
| 60 | For the moment , what concerns us is that this government is the product of change extending over several centuries , coming to fruition only in the past century . |