Example sentences of "come [verb] [adv] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time has come to build further on the foundations of the achievements of the trustees and professional staffs , the public 's growing interest and the Government 's profound commitment to the future of these great institutions . |
| 2 | His eyes had come to rest less on the table and more on her . |
| 3 | I cast a third of the way across and then allowed the current to roll the tackle round until the bait came to rest just on the edge of the slack . |
| 4 | One week later ‘ The Queen Is Dead ’ came to rest majestically on the record counters . |
| 5 | These changes in society seem irreversible , especially when the household 's standard of living comes to depend more on the wife 's income in dual earner households ( 60 per cent of all households with two adults under retirement age in 1987 , compared with 52 per cent in 1973 ) . |