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

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1 This has all come as welcome news to the Anglo American Corporation , South Africa 's biggest industrial and mining group .
2 We can reveal that ministers will come under increasing pressure from a range of new research on the plight of elderly people , who are widely beaten , tormented or robbed by relatives or carers .
3 Creation is an area that will come under strong attack from different sides of Coleridge 's character , if this is indeed the case , because the act of creation is involved intrinsically in every poem that is written .
4 But either Mr Major or Mr Kinnock would come under strong pressure from constitutional advisers — including Sir Robert Fellowes , the Queen 's Principal Private Secretary , and Sir Robin Butler , Cabinet Secretary , to make the effort .
5 The uncertain nature of political alignments in these years made it inevitable , then , that a National Government would come under serious consideration as a remedy for Britain 's ills .
6 The concentration and academic character of that sixth form did not come under serious pressure before the 1960s , and even then remained a powerful influence upon those who taught and studied in grammar schools .
7 The Commission also took a stronger stand in respect of two other countries on its agenda : Cuba will not come under special scrutiny by a representative of the UN Secretary-General and the Expert on Equatorial Guinea , a country which receives assistance under the UN Advisory Services Program , has been requested to study the human rights situation there .
8 According to the opposition Treasury spokesman Chris Smith , MP for Islington South , big cars would come under heavy pressure from a Labour Chancellor .
9 Dunmurry 's Derek Young tops the 750 championship with 138 points , but will come under severe pressure from Joey Dunlop and Ian King .
10 It did not come into general use until the latter half of the seventeenth century .
11 Mrs Hnatiuk 's five little girls were still in elementary school and , consequently , she did not come into frequent contact with high school students .
12 This is analogous to the 1970 decision of the House of Lords in Bushell v Faith [ 1970 ] 1 All ER 52 , in which a provision about voting rights , which had the effect of making a special resolution incapable of being passed if a particular shareholder or group of shareholders exercised his or their voting rights against a proposed alteration of articles , was held to be enforceable ; an article in terms that no alteration shall be made without the consent of a particular member would be invalid , as it would come into direct conflict with statute law .
13 If on the other hand the signalling cells grew into such a shape that they could come into direct contact with their target organs the chemical signal could be discharged directly at site across the ‘ synaptic ’ gap between the cells .
14 Non-pelagic species , which do not normally come into direct contact with ice , appear to avoid freezing simply by supercooling ; their fluids remain ice-free even 1–2°C below freezing point .
15 Doug Laughton , with injuries to Emosi Koloto and Mike O'Neill , toyed with the idea of moving Tony Myler into the pack and playing Davies at stand-off , but decided to keep the Welshman at centre , where he will come into direct confrontation with Meninga .
16 When Scouting for Boys first appeared in a series of fortnightly instalments in 1908 , the fly-leaf of the final issue was already claiming that ‘ at the present moment something between 500,000 and 700,000 young men are interested in this scheme , which will come into full swing about April ’ .
17 We hear a PowerOpen consortium is in bud and will probably come into full flower in the fall : petals include Bull , IBM , Apple , Motorola and Thomson at least .
18 Furthermore , MailSort , the Post Office 's new bulk mailing rebate scheme which will come into full use in the Summer of '89 , is bringing computerisation to the direct marketing industry because it just is n't practical to sort mail by hand into thousands of individual postcodes .
19 Further growth of the University will only come from additional investment from other , non-Governmental sources — investment that will be generated through the Campaign for Resource .
20 ‘ Much future growth will come from continued substitution of older materials in the automotive , domestic appliance and packaging sectors , ’ says Mash .
21 This risk might come from subsequent investigation of the audit , or from investigations carried out by any of the various regulatory bodies such as the Inland Revenue Investigations Branch or one established under the Financial Services Act .
22 Despite this , it seems that what is now on offer is not the true independence of monetary policy which would come from free competition between different currencies and policies ( whether the currencies remained in the public sector as at present or whether they were in private hands ) , but instead the imposition of one economic and monetary policy by a powerful and unaccountable institution .
23 The Aquarian alsatian or the Capricorn collie would come to little harm from canine astrology .
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