Example sentences of "has come to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even before the slide forward has come to a stop , pull your rear guard hand back slightly in order to augment the snap punch . |
| 2 | The wall of molten lava has come to a virtual halt 150 yards from the first home in the town , but officials said yesterday that its flow appeared to have picked up speed further up the slope . |
| 3 | Time has come to a standstill . |
| 4 | Now , as a letter to the Times pointed out last week , the word ‘ train ’ is being replaced by ‘ service ’ — as in ‘ Please do not open the doors until the service has come to a complete standstill . ’ |
| 5 | This is sometimes taken to show that the process of monopolisation has come to a halt . |
| 6 | Now that the group has come to a better understanding about some aspect of these problems , how can they feel Empowered to act for change ? |
| 7 | Whether this will in practice make a great difference may be doubted , since it seems unlikely that a court will come to the conclusion that a chief constable of police has come to a decision that he could not reasonably arrive at , which is the critical test for the exercise of the powers of judicial review . |
| 8 | Things have not worked out as expected , there has been a snag , the line of development has come to a dead end , the promising drug is not safe enough for people and so on . |
| 9 | This has come to a head with EEC obstructionist moves at the Uruguay round of GATT negotiations which were meant to reach a conclusion by 1990 but which would now appear to have collapsed . |
| 10 | It 's clear our little truce has come to a grinding halt . |
| 11 | Variable analysis is the closest that social research has come to a generic method of social investigation . |
| 12 | I think he has come to a rendezvous . |
| 13 | Well , the SAAF has come to a conclusion that others have long held — the only replacement for a Dakota is another Dakota ! |
| 14 | ROBERT Hall 's love affair with Rolls-Royces has come to a temporary halt . |
| 15 | Mr Mawlawi added : ‘ The relief effort has come to a standstill . |