Example sentences of "[noun] came [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regimes of both units came under considerable attack from the interviewees . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The dramatic succession of disposals from the TI Group , following Sir Christopher Lewinton 's appointment , has been completed and in 1991 the group 's entire £900m turnover came from continuing operations , whereas in 1987 , £394m came from continuing operations and £462m from discontinued operations . |
| 4 | The winners came from High Coniscliffe Primary School . |
| 5 | This reasoning came from early reading of a Ladybird book on Lautrec , van Gogh and Gauguin . |
| 6 | This reasoning came from early reading of a Ladybird book on Lautrec , van Gogh and Gauguin . |
| 7 | Meanwhile " the multitude " or " the mob " — this latter term came into common use at this period — were explicitly excluded from orthodox definitions of " the people " . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | Their lucky break came with six minutes to go … when Martin Ling was brought down by George Parris … a professional foul … the ref decided he had to go … |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Potter 's bid for martyrdom came at twenty-five-foot Waimea in the winter of '86‐7 when the early rounds of the Billabong Pro were held at the Bay . |
| 12 | The heads of various departments , foremen and other key workers were recruited from just across the county boundary in Sheffield and south Yorkshire ; the rest of the labour force came from many parts of Britain and Ireland . |
| 13 | William Whitelaw , the secretary of state for Northern Ireland , and the Northern Ireland Office administration came under intense pressure from the public . |
| 14 | Then Jerk came in one night and tightened our chains . |
| 15 | The wind came in tiny puffs that hardly stirred the sea 's surface . |
| 16 | The impetus for this research came from two sources . |
| 17 | In the days of glasnost and perestroika the KGB came under public scrutiny for the first time , much of it hostile . |
| 18 | Much of Sir Charles Irving 's personal vote came from these areas , where many know of his extraordinary personal kindness . |
| 19 | In the course of the fifteenth century all three offices came into lay hands , which held them , from mid-century , for life . |
| 20 | Most of the data came from published materials , advertisements in newspapers and tariffs of various kinds such as the cost of a telephone call . |
| 21 | The goal that decided the contest came after 35 minutes from a Paul Wilkinson header , but the man who tormented Ipswich the most was roving raider John Hendrie . |
| 22 | The boys were waiting to cross the road here and the horse came down this lane , galloped straight across the road in front of the traffic then onto the pavement , tried to jump over the boys and jumped onto the boys . |
| 23 | Sharif 's latest disavowal concerning Pakistan 's nuclear programme came amidst renewed controversy prompted by United States Senator Larry Pressler , who claimed during a visit to the country on Jan. 12-13 that Pakistan had the components for at least two nuclear weapons . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Remember how many goals came from that partnership on the right . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Syria came under considerable US pressure to redeploy its troops from Beirut and into the Bekaa immediately upon completion of the third round of the elections . |
| 30 | I was absolutely delighted , colleagues , when the , er , recommendation came through that Eric should be awarded the gold badge because I could personally testify that there can be no better winner or holder of the G M gold badge . |