Example sentences of "[adv] came [prep] its " in BNC.

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1 Despite many ingenious methods of providing transcendental excitement , the TOM only came into its own in the mid twenty-second century .
2 I was referred to R.S.C. , Ord. 55 , r. 3 which refers to the appeal being by way of rehearing , but that of course is the same phrase as is used in R.S.C. , Ord. 59 which states that appeals to the Court of Appeal are by way of rehearing and , to put it shortly , without quoting from the note to that rule , it is plain that all that means is that the Court of Appeal has a wide ranging power to consider and deal with the way in which the court below came to its decision but it is not empowered to hear evidence , except in certain exceptional circumstances : see , too , Rayden and Jackson on Divorce and Family Matters , 16th ed. ( 1991 ) , p. 1388 , para. 49.2 .
3 Earth 's warmth , like Venus 's , also came from its interior , as heat-producing radioactive minerals decayed at the mantle , reaching nearly 5000°C at the molten centre .
4 The Dobermann really came into its own as a domestic dog in the 1980s and , subsequently , far too many were bred .
5 It was in this late period , between 1380 and 1200 BC , that the cave cult really came into its own , acting as a night-safe for the whole fund of Minoan religious beliefs .
6 But it was with the coming of sound , in 1929 , that Colman 's Hollywood career really came into its own : the producer Sam Goldwyn was the first to realize the magic of that infinitely poetic , English voice , and put him under a long-term contract which was to last virtually the whole of the rest of his life .
7 Later , at Grosvenor House , the dress really came into its own .
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