Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who support the arguments of the elitist theories will point to the tendency for senior politicians from all parties to come from similar social and educational backgrounds . |
| 2 | The regimes of both units came under considerable attack from the interviewees . |
| 3 | In particular Jones had a complete count of neutrons and also of their energies , so he could tell which neutrons came from cosmic rays and which were possibly the result of fusion . |
| 4 | The winners came from High Coniscliffe Primary School . |
| 5 | Such romantic libretti required a choreographer to have a greater understanding of the significance of each movement , particularly if the protagonists came from different classes or environments as in La Sylphide ( a farmer and a fairy ) or Giselle ( a count and a peasant ) . |
| 6 | The two schools came to different conclusions because they asked different kinds of questions and had different views as to what counted as an explanation , and of how an explanation should be evaluated . |
| 7 | By 1939 , nearly 80 per cent of pupils going on to secondary schools came from public elementary schools and the balance from private schools of various kinds . |
| 8 | In the course of the fifteenth century all three offices came into lay hands , which held them , from mid-century , for life . |
| 9 | Though after 1870 all forms of modernism were condemned within the Roman Catholic Church , and St G. Mivart ( who had shown sympathies with Darwinism ) was excommunicated , other churches and parties came to various degrees of accommodation with contemporary thought . |
| 10 | The latest revelation about the Government 's courting of minority parties came amid persistent speculation at Westminster that , on the Europe question , Mr Major has lost control and is effectively running a minority Government . |
| 11 | Amazingly , all four goals came from free kicks , with Brentford 's transfer-seeking defender Bates heading the first after 13 minutes from a Billy Manuel free kick . |
| 12 | Amazingly all four goals came from free kicks with Brentford 's transfer seeking defender Bates heading the first after 13 minutes from a Billy Manuel free kick . |
| 13 | The funds came from various sources , including the Vereniging Rembrandt , the Rijksmuseumstichtung , and Prins Bernhardfonds , although the museum still must raise some DFl.2 million it borrowed to support the purchase . |
| 14 | Then the big face was brought down to hers and the words came between small misshapen teeth : ‘ Do we understand each other now ? |
| 15 | The words came through clenched teeth , and , lifting her hand , Dawn hit Robert hard on his cheek . |
| 16 | A torrent of words came in ready reply . |
| 17 | Marcus 's words came from deep in his chest , booming like the notes of an organ . |
| 18 | The words came from deep in his throat . |
| 19 | The words came from deep within her . |
| 20 | In 1913 , when all British airships came under naval control , he transferred to the Royal Naval Air Service . |
| 21 | The Jews came from Central and Eastern Europe to evade persecution in 1848–50 , 1863 and the 1880s , until national legislation was passed in 1905 to restrict the scale of immigration . |
| 22 | The dominance of the corporate publishing sector is such that for many writers the most available social relations are those of employment in this sense , with the ideas for books coming from new professional intermediaries ( publishers ' editors ) within the market structure , and authors being employed to execute them . |
| 23 | Hence , lump sum transfers would be required to ensure breakeven , in which case public control seems a sensible solution , with the necessary funds coming from general taxation . |
| 24 | It 's been a tough and bruising campaign , with the backgrounds of both candidates coming under intense scrutiny . |
| 25 | We get loads of kids coming round big gangs of kids scaring everyone . |
| 26 | Some kids coming by said , ‘ Hey , look at him ! ’ |
| 27 | YOU could n't conceivably have two carriage processions coming from different parts of London to Westminster Abbey for the coronation and then going separate ways . |
| 28 | ‘ In another area , within the shipping trade , we handle ships ’ agency covering oil tankers , conventional and container vessels coming into various local ports . |
| 29 | Then they counted neutrons 50 metres away from the cell to get an estimate of the background level due to neutrons coming from cosmic rays or the natural environment of the laboratory . |
| 30 | All our books come in protective slip-cases , as merited by their high quality . |