Example sentences of "come [prep] all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact it has nothing to do with political affiliations at all , since admiration and support for Rigoberta Menchu has come from all sides .
2 When we got there the street was crowded with people who must have come from all parts of the City .
3 Winners of the Tour have come in all sizes and shapes .
4 The best time to see the Lakes he felt was not necessarily high summer , and he recommended people to come at all times of the year so that they might appreciate the great torrents of water after rain and misty light on cloudy days .
5 With 20 years experience in the retail business , she has come across all sorts of shoplifters , from down and outs to light-fingered public schoolgirls , and despises them all .
6 but erm then became , we got round to the erm question of getting the children into similar schools to the ones that they 'd been in and erm I came into this , in fact I came into all sorts of things erm well by accident then I suppose anyway not for any other reason but erm Mr erm who was the Secretary for Education , he had a Personal Assistant a chap named erm erm he was a very likeable chap erm and er a rather ec bit of an eccentric really because erm he 'd been erm , he 'd trained as a doctor and erm he 'd left the course before completing it .
7 Concerning the universality of sin and its consequences , in the fifth chapter of Romans he wrote ‘ As by ONE man sin entered into the world and death by sin ’ ( v.12 ) ‘ death reigned from ADAM to Moses ’ ( v.14 ) ‘ through the offence of ONE many be dead ’ ( v.15 ) ‘ by the offence of ONE , judgment came upon all men to condemnation . ’ ( v.18 ) .
8 In contrast to the offence of this ONE man Paul then declared what ONE other person , the Lord Jesus Christ had accomplished on behalf of many ‘ the grace of God and the gift of grace , which is by ONE man , Jesus Christ , hath abounded unto many ’ ( v.15 ) ‘ by the righteousness of ONE the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life … by the obedience of ONE shall many be made righteous. ’ ( v.18/19 ) .
9 They came in all shapes and sizes ; and all of them claimed to have become permanent partners .
10 THIN , fat , young , old — they came in all shapes and sizes as the TODAY Cellulite Roadshow was launched yesterday .
11 I knew that both picture books and bookshops came in all shapes and sizes , but I naively assumed we 'd simply conquer that hurdle with some stunning innovative design .
12 STATIONS came in all shapes and sizes , and served a multiplicity of functions .
13 She said problems for parents came in all shapes and sizes , adding that perhaps too many of them emanated from ‘ that flickering box in the corner of the living room ’ .
14 Reports came from all sections of the church .
15 Thoughts came from all directions and collided .
16 The sport still claims to be the fastest-growing in Britain … and enthusiasts came from all corners of the country for the grand finale of the National Mountain Bike Championships — the quest to find the British champion .
17 The sport still claims to be the fastest-growing in Britain … and enthusiasts came from all corners of the country for the grand finale of the National Mountain Bike Championships — the quest to find the British champion .
18 The rest were , came from all sorts of different backgrounds .
19 People came from all camps .
20 While a splendid Gris , the 1912 gouache-pastel-charcoal ‘ Nature morte avec bouteille et cigares ’ ( est. $300,000–400,000 ) inexplicably sold under-estimate for $280,000 ( £155,600 ) the work 's severity may not have endeared it to many people the biggest surprise was the prices paid for the Legers , which came from all points of the artist 's career .
21 By Foreign Staff OUTRAGE and concern at the violence in Romania during the weekend came from all parts of the world yesterday , with the Soviet Union and the US in the lead .
22 Most of the climbers at the camp came from all parts of the now-disintegrating Soviet Union .
23 They came from all parts of the kingdom and abroad .
24 The establishment of time was now of the essence ; conflicting evidence came from all quarters .
25 Condemnation of the way in which the Social Work Department had handled the case came from all sides .
26 He tried to fight back , but there were too many of them — he could not tell how many , for the attack came from all sides at once .
27 This pressure came from all sides — from outside France ( from the United Nations and the US , in particular ) ; from public opinion at home , which was showing a growing disenchantment with the war ; from advisers who argued that , for all the army 's military successes , the prospects of outright victory were distant and the FLN had little or no incentive to stop fighting ; and , last but not least , from his own impatience .
28 Assistance came from all Pertamina affiliates and subsidiaries throughout the country as well as the production sharing contractors , of which LASMO is one .
29 The convoys had been coming through all week .
30 The jellyfish were a wonder , coming in all sizes ranging from the 30-foot , one-ton Lion 's Mane Jellyfish to the fingernail-sized Glass Jellyfish , Aglantha .
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