Example sentences of "came [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | But on Friday night news came through that VAT HQ had agreed to study the ER scheme ‘ to see if it can be classified as a training activity , which would be VAT exempt , rather than as a business activity , ’ Maxen reported . |
3 | Yet the spirit of excitement which came through each TV showing of the battles between happi-coated teams was an inspiration that called out for adoption . |
4 | No that girl came through this morning miserable as sin she was . |
5 | and that actually came through this morning . |
6 | ‘ I 'm sure I came through this junction . |
7 | The indivisible electron came through both slits ! |
8 | ‘ Before we came aboard this ship I was thinking of the possibilities . ’ |
9 | The turning point , the moment when the era rightly began , came during those years between America 's Sixties triumph — Neil Armstrong 's first footsteps on the Sea of Tranquillity in 1969 — and that most doleful moment of the Seventies , when the last US Marines were evacuated from the roof of the embassy in Saigon in 1975 . |
10 | ‘ I came for that weekend . |
11 | Families of those immigrants who came after that point in time were classed as illegal until the announcement of the new policy . |
12 | The changes came after several weeks of pressure on the President to reshuffle the government . |
13 | The polls came after another day dominated by the prospect of a hung parliament . |
14 | Nothing came of this love , but it might have been more tactful , in the aftermath of Phoebe 's tragic death , for Thomson to have used pseudonyms . |
15 | In fact nothing came of this threat and there is no further reference to it . |
16 | There was much talk and many meetings but nothing came of this venture , then in May 1909 , the question of a bridge between Halling and Wouldham was again debated . |
17 | SO SOME GOOD CAME OF THIS PERIOD , THEN . |
18 | ( The city of Oxford in 1546 negotiated with Stumpe for a similar use of Osney Abbey , hoping to provide work for 2,000 people , but nothing came of this project . ) |
19 | It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days . |
20 | To Nigel 's disappointment , nothing ever came of these pick-ups . |
21 | So he came along this morning and picked it up ! |
22 | Although some building work had taken place in the pre-Severan period , notably two groups of temples on the south side of the east-west street , the main impetus to rebuild came under that emperor . |
23 | Certainly he came under such guidance from within his family which clashed with his own predilections , for his varsity life seems to have been plagued by vocational uncertainty and more than a touch of its weakening indifference . |
24 | Inevitably the industry came under some pressure from the Government to control this burgeoning demand from domestic consumers , without which the capacity crisis would have been a good deal less serious . |
25 | City came under some pressure from Tring , but the home side never looked down to a sub front . |
26 | But Mr Major was expected to face stormy Commons scenes as he came under more pressure during Prime Minister 's question time this afternoon . |
27 | He was facing stormy Commons scenes this afternoon as he came under more pressure during Prime Minister 's question time . |
28 | But Mr Major was expected to face stormy Commons scenes as he came under more pressure during Prime Minister 's question time this afternoon . |
29 | Meanwhile England 's shell-shocked footballers came under more fire yesterday for insulting American goalkeeping hero Tony Meola during the 2–0 defeat in Boston . |
30 | But DBV 's application came under another part of the programme . |