Example sentences of "[vb base] come [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Prospective students who are already in the UK or who intend to come to the UK and wish to visit the University should write to the International Office providing details of their proposed course of study and possible weekday dates when they could visit .
2 ‘ You intend to come with me ? ’
3 Girls on mountains tend to come into contact with more amphibious life than our men folk , on account of our toilet arrangements .
4 Since all the females in a group tend to come into oestrus at around the same time , the male goat will have a busy two or three days .
5 Ideas , materials and methodology used all tend to come into the country from outside .
6 Children tend to come into care after upsetting events at home , such as a mother 's illness or following the trauma of eviction and homelessness .
7 This term is useful to get away from certain stereotypes which tend to come into people 's minds when " thinking " is mentioned .
8 Yes , I find it a lot easier actually not to know what they 've done , when you start work there you tend to come over these cases , which to do
9 Fancy designer labels tend to come with fancy price tags to match .
10 Some have right-wing parties like Germany 's Republicans that stir racial hatred and exploit the tensions that tend to come with large-scale immigration .
11 Or they , what kind of problems do , problems tend to come with from the flats ?
12 Erm and so kids that do n't come on the Friday , tend to come with their parents on Saturday .
13 It means that the stressed syllables in an utterance tend to come at regular intervals with a varying number of less stressed syllables in between .
14 ‘ Midlife is a time when suppressed emotions tend to come to the surface .
15 All timbers tend to come to an equilibrium with the relative humidity of the surrounding air .
16 The upshot of these economically balanced budgets within species is that arms races between species tend to come to a mutually stable end , with one side ahead .
17 Well the men tend to come to our meetings and sit in the back now because their they well what in their words they say , Oh they they 're much better than the lodge meetings .
18 They tend to come in large groups , but there are singletons and couples as well .
19 D-i-y kits tend to come in separate sections , forming two sides of each arch , one on each side of the wall , sometimes with a separate soffit section which can be used for wider walls .
20 Cones tend to come in two shapes — some , either cardboard or plastic , with a pointed top and others with a gap of about one to one and a half inches at the top .
21 Well they tend to come in batches do n't they ?
22 As might be expected , changes in the ‘ materials and fuel ’ index tend to come before ( or ‘ lead ’ ) changes in the ‘ home sales ’ index which , in turn , tend to lead changes in the Retail Price Index .
23 So land vertebrates in particular tend to come from relatively few sites , which become exhaustively collected compared with most invertebrate localities .
24 Here users tend to come from a wide variety of backgrounds , and press for an equally wide range of requirements .
25 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
26 New moves tend to come from middle-class artists who have had the opportunity to absorb a great deal early and feel sufficiently confident in an educational and financially secure context to move it along .
27 We concluded that women who are successful in political careers tend to come from middle- and upper-class backgrounds and from professional occupations ; they have either been able to rely on the resources and support of their families or to have minimised the handicaps deriving from women 's status within the family by remaining unmarried or childless or by entering public life later on when their familial obligations have , to a larger degree , been completed .
28 However , Tizard does acknowledge that the issue is complicated by social inequality — children who come into care tend to come from the most powerless sector of society .
29 Furthermore , cohort studies in Britain show that the relation between a woman 's family size and the family size in which she is brought up is positive , although not very strong : childless women are more likely to be single children themselves , mothers of large families tend to come from larger than average families themselves , even when other influences are controlled for statistically ( Kiernan 1989a ) .
30 Eating disorders tend to come from childhood , or problems , or ways people have approached food in the past and the pressure is on women to be slim to fit into these categories are er , just more pressures that make it very difficult for somebody who has an eating disorder to sort the problem all these pressures just make it more difficult .
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