Example sentences of "come [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Critics say , however , that the commission failed to obtain the views of those outside the academic and political establishment and that any progress has come about independently of its work .
2 Norfolk , for example , lost 70 per cent of its rail network during the 1960s , but some closures had come about even before the 1963 Beeching Report , having been underway ever since postwar nationalization of the railways ( Moseley 1979a ) .
3 The improvements in the accident rate have come about largely as a result of increased awareness about safety matters and a developing safety culture .
4 The answer to all of this is surely that it is not the legal qualities of limited liability or separate personality in themselves that justify intervention , but the concentration of power in private hands that has come about partly as a result of their existence .
5 This has come about partly as a result of research over the last 10 years or so into various forms of involvement in the teaching of reading .
6 Given , therefore , that the company has come about essentially through private means , it must be understood as a private body , to be run by the corporators for their own self-selected purposes , and without any obligation to further the greater good .
7 It has come about entirely as a result of privatisation .
8 Mark tells us so much about who Jesus is and what he 's come for just by showing us that one miracle but what I 'm suggesting to you here is that you can look for greater meaning in it , further symbolism .
9 In just 2 years , Karen Rake has come from nowhere to be the fastest British women swimmer .
10 It had sounded to him as if the shot had come from somewhere near the pools .
11 They 've come from all over Britain and Ireland to take part in one of the biggest annual horse sales in the country .
12 On April 10th in the year nineteen hundred and eighty five — the legions again marched on Royal Bath — well , fifty of us by coach , car and rail — we had come from all over the country to join a contingent of local enthusiasts like lambs to the slaughter at Bath University for the Medau Easter Course .
13 ‘ Want you to come in lower down the batting order . ’
14 and people were to come in here on the Tuesday .
15 er at the moment I was n't wanting to s s change any anything that , which is been happening up till now , I mean if people do want to come in here at weekends or late I do n't see any reason
16 Cos they they used to come in here for water and bunkers you see .
17 Yes , well Michael Wright , I think you want to come in there for just a second .
18 I have already come in here for my milk today . ’
19 I 'm sure you must have some Who 's n I mean ho I pres how many of you have come in here without on A levels that did n't require you to write an essay ?
20 Ricardo bends his head and puts a hand to a yawn that seems to come from deep inside himself .
21 There are no relations of power without resistances ; the latter are all the more real and effective because they are formed right at the point where relations of power are exercised ; resistance to power does not have to come from elsewhere to be real , nor is it inexorably frustrated through being the compatriot of power .
22 A queer , throaty , chuckling , gobbling sound that seemed to come from somewhere above them , higher up the path .
23 It seemed like when I heard a saxophone player like Sonny Rollins the sound seemed to come from all over the place — it did n't come from this one little spot .
24 But I 've heard him quoted as saying that one of the reasons he did n't come was because they did n't have a venue large enough , because people would want to come from all over Europe .
25 Buyers used to come from all over the world until the export ban .
26 Trick or treat , which is an American idea , which seems to have come er come over here over the past , ooh I do n't know , five tens years has n't it really ?
27 She had come over here from Canada , of course .
28 I 'm a car owner who 's actually thinking of selling my car because I do n't use it much in Glasgow I do n't need to , I can actually walk to work and to come to somewhere like Edinburgh tonight I would much prefer to use the train , but I think we could have much more adequal plans to do with pedestrianizing city centres so that cars were banned from them altogether , they could bring back trams which are much less in terms of pollution , they might not make us big profits for the company 's but they are a very good way , we , a lot of European cities still use trams .
29 Now you have to come to somewhere like this , mix it with sixty thousand people , pay over twenty quid , and not forget to bring your opera glasses .
30 the work has come to well in hand on development and drawings to show that proposal .
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