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

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1 Fifty per cent may come through the books , the other half tax-free and in cash either from bar takings , fruit machines or from non-existent ground repairs — such as replacing broken seats .
2 ‘ DETERIORATING ’ rail services may come under the scrutiny of concerned councils in the NorthEast .
3 The material that may come to the country from Iraq is highly enriched uranium .
4 When political conditions permit , for example when the commercial orientation is more prominent , the internal agenda may come to the fore and inform the objectives of the corporation .
5 It is not simply the information brought to the fore during the session itself which is significant , but also anything which may come to the patient 's mind between the end of that consultation and the beginning of the next .
6 extra resources may come to the school ;
7 Erm in my view the Secretary of State may come to the view on the latest figures that are available for him and erm No that is what I hope he will do when it comes to erm producing regional guidance .
8 ‘ But you may come to the barbecue . ’
9 Alternatively , you may come to the conclusion that there is a real distinction between the authorities , and in this event the problem must be looked at from the point of view of general legal principle or public policy to decide whether it should be brought under the one head or the other .
10 In particular workers may come to the conclusion that their real wage rate is fluctuating procyclically ( this surmise may , in fact , turn out to have been erroneous , but that is another story ) : when prices are rising more rapidly than previously , workers suspect that the real wage rate has also risen .
11 Having said that , you may come to the conclusion that you do n't want to continue because it is n't what YOU want to do .
12 In his summing up Judge Hyam told the jury , you may come to the conclusion that the young woman was quite disturbed , craved affection and was quite able to tell untruths when it suited her .
13 Years after the excavation took place , it may come to the notice of schoolchildren studying history , but by this time , the site that required so much work to gain so much information is likely to be described in just one or two sentences .
14 Knowing that these and similar things are being said , in order to commemorate past deeds , so that they may come to the notice of future generations , I have not been able to hide the struggles of the wicked or the lives of those who have lived righteously , even in much uncultivated speech .
15 So , it may come to the point where I ahve to offload three tickets for the Kop ( watch this space ) .
16 Other possible approaches that may come to the rescue include interactive video , expert systems ( a form of ‘ machine intelligence ’ ) , and the use by tutors of authoring systems to produce at speed specific , computer-based ‘ lessons ’ made up of text , graphics , and self-assessment questions .
17 The growth of wheat , the birth of a lamb , the movement of clouds , put him in awe of nature : the locomotive he sees as man 's response : the switch and throttle are his magic wands … the girl may come to the science lesson with a less eager curiosity than the boy , but she too will need to feel at home with machinery .
18 Nosebleeds may come with the coryza , with fear or a headache when the head is congested , hot and full .
19 They need to be motivated to teach the child and this may come with the prospect of starting nursery where the child has to be clean .
20 he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the ( non-visitor ) is in the vicinity of the danger concerned or that he may come into the vicinity of the danger ( in either case , whether the ( non-visitor ) has lawful authority for being in that vicinity or not ) ; and
21 It is necessary to apply s. 1(3) which states : An occupier of premises owes a duty to another ( not being his visitor ) in respect of any such risk as is referred to in subsection ( 1 ) if — ( a ) he is aware of the danger or has reasonable grounds to believe it exists ; ( b ) he knows or has reasonable grounds to believe that the other is in the vicinity of the danger concerned or that he may come into the vicinity of the danger ( in either case whether the other has lawful authority for being in that vicinity or not ) ; and ( c ) the risk is one against which , in all the circumstances of the case , he may reasonably be expected to offer the other some protection .
22 You must not touch this curtain with your hand , but must lay on it the milk-white feather which the hen will give you , and the curtain will be opened silently , by unseen hands , and the doors beyond it will lie open , and you may come into the hall where you shall find what you shall find . ’
23 Because the trust was originally set up for the purposes of mitigating inheritance tax the trust may come within the provisions of ss739 and 740 with the exemption mentioned in s741 not being available .
24 In the courts political questions may come before the judges because the matter is already in public controversy , like race or industrial relations ; or because it is claimed that a public authority has exceeded its powers ; or because the matter concerns the activities of the police ; or because the matter impinges on the individual rights of citizens , affecting their freedom or their property .
25 Revelations may come in the night , when the mind has shed its normal clutter of reasons and viewpoints .
26 A windfall for the hard-pressed Scots whisky industry may come in the form of lower excise duty rises which for most other products could be set well above inflation .
27 The impetus may come from the customer .
28 This may come from the content of the drama or from its organisation .
29 Alternatively the name may come from the Murray family who owned the Woodhall Estate .
30 Most opposition to Big Leap may come from the Henry Cecil-trained top-weight Sharp Prince , who won nicely on his debut at Chepstow in October and is probably open to improvement .
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