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Sentences with come under

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  • The police came under attack from angry crowds. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
  • They were neglected before because they did not come under the Ministry of Defence. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
  • There was more news about Britain, but it came under the heading of human interest. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
  • Why don't you come under my umbrella - there's plenty of room.
  • To sympathisers, though, all of his crimes came under the general heading of misdemeanors.
  • Eventually I was promoted, and a small team of recruits came under my authority.
  • Come here. Don't come any closer!
  • The train from Boston is coming.
  • Christmas comes once a year. I'll come to your question next.
  • The dress comes to her knees.
  • Success comes to those who strive.
  • Tuesday comes after Monday. Her aria comes in the third act.
  • Toothpaste comes in a tube.
  • The idea just came to me.
  • They promised no harm would come to us.
  • Peaches come from trees. Good results do not come from careless work.
  • This comes of carelessness.
  • To come into popular use.
  • She's coming along well with her work.
  • The baby came at dawn.
  • She comes from Florida.
  • His shoes came untied.
  • His fears made the menacing statues come alive. The work will come easy with a little practice.
  • Come, that will do!
  • To come the grande dame.
  • I want to come down on the side of truth and justice.
  • To come off with honors.
  • Come off it—we know you're as poor as the rest of us.
  • Come what may, he will not change his mind.
  • It's hard to understand where your friend is coming from when he says such crazy things.
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