Example sentences of "come [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've been going through all the lorries that 've come into Dover today with some sort of connection with the Balkans . |
| 2 | What was visible to the eye or to the sensor , however , was a path which had come into existence long after the Simonova had vanished along its trajectory . |
| 3 | Computers have come into schools both at secondary level and primary level . |
| 4 | An embryonic European central bank is to come into existence soon after 1994 , the starting date of the second stage . |
| 5 | A pattern of parishes , as we know it , took centuries to come into existence anywhere in Europe . |
| 6 | Believe me this law seems to come into operation unfailingly at about 3.20pm every day ! |
| 7 | In most cases tropical waterlilies are purchased from specialist nurseries that remove plants from the tuber in early summer , but on occasions it is possible to obtain tubers that have just started to come into growth earlier in the year . |
| 8 | Bus company Go-Ahead Northern is to re-route its service to Pennywell , Sunderland , from May 30 after 7.15pm to avoid the Pennywell shopping area in Portsmouth Road , where vehicles have come under attack recently by stone-throwing youths . |
| 9 | Particularly bold demands were said to have come from students close to the Liberian border . |
| 10 | In Britain the populist , anti-intellectual pressure has come from government instead of from the people . |
| 11 | The small tools have come from yards all over the country . |
| 12 | Students who drop out or who fail their college courses are often those who failed to come to terms quickly with their new environment and to make the necessary personal adjustments to fit into that environment . |
| 13 | Certainly the worst way to come to terms happily with being alone is to struggle constantly against it , always waiting for someone else to come along and take away our loneliness . |
| 14 | Members of this new authority will have to come to grips quickly with the dilemma that what a city needs , and what its people want , are often two different things . |
| 15 | Although this project failed to come to fruition even with Apple behind it — it was to lead us indirectly into more than a decade of adventuring in some of the most remote regions of Indonesia . |
| 16 | One was from the editor , regretting that there were no vacancies , the other was from the news editor , asking him to come to Dublin immediately for an interview . |
| 17 | He has come to England immediately by ship . |
| 18 | President François Mitterrand came under attack both from the opposition and from within his own Socialist Party ( PS ) early in September for his ambivalent initial reaction to the Soviet coup against Mikhail Gorbachev ( although he had swiftly reversed this impression in a television appearance two days later ) . |
| 19 | Crews came under attack twice in Bootle and once in Kirkby . |
| 20 | THE traditional British breakfast of eggs , bacon and bangers came under attack yesterday on health grounds . |
| 21 | PLANNERS came under attack yesterday for allegedly being inconsistent in the way they deal with applications . |
| 22 | During 1990-91 the question of Irish neutrality came under discussion both in connection with the possible extension of EC competence to cover defence issues [ see p. 38022 ] and during the Gulf crisis , after the government announcement on Jan. 14 , 1991 , that it would allow US planes to refuel at Shannon airport en route for the Gulf [ see p. 37942 ] . |
| 23 | UMPIRE Steve Bucknor came under fire yesterday for refusing to view a TV replay in a run-out incident which could have a bearing on the second Test between South Africa and India . |
| 24 | However , the TCCB itself came under fire yesterday for allowing a similar attack by former England captain David Gower on India 's bowlers to be published in a new book — Gower : The Autobiography . |
| 25 | The European Community ( EC ) , for example , actually came into existence largely through an acute perception of French national interests by Jean Monnet , who was mainly responsible for creating the European Coal and Steel Community — the precursor of the Common Market — as a means of protecting French industry and especially French steel makers from their more efficient German competitors ; and it is widely recognized at the present time that national interests continue to play a major part in the debates and decisions of the Community . |
| 26 | The walls of the Grand Canyon show that animals without backbones , invertebrates , came into existence long before the vertebrates such as fish . |
| 27 | It received a new boost in 1990 when John Gribbin and Martin Rees published their The Stuff of the Universe , where it was asserted that the universe came into existence solely in order to create a carbon-based intelligent life-form on just one planet — Earth . |
| 28 | There was a strong case for saving Thoresby for the nation , but unfortunately its future came into question just at the moment when all thoughts were focused on Brodsworth , near Doncaster , another Victorian house with an even more complete set of contents . |
| 29 | This view was favoured by the new Secretary of State for Health , Kenneth Clarke , who came into office late in the discussions of the working party on the reform of the NHS . |
| 30 | A ceasefire came into force late on Feb. 17 allowing Army troops to be evacuated from Adma . |