Example sentences of "came to [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Madden got shifted from that division — you only got shifted if you were in trouble — and he came to the same division as myself .
2 We soon came to the same decision , which was that having promised the boys we would help them , we could n't now let them down .
3 I looked at it afresh and came to the same conclusion . ’
4 Unknowingly Raistrick followed the same path as the St. Mary 's workers and came to the same conclusion : the instability of the antibacterial substance did not make further attempts worth while .
5 Both the vet and the keeper came to the same conclusion — that Sam had eaten something that did n't agree with him , as he had n't eaten much of his food from the day before .
6 At that precise moment , Delaney came to the same conclusion as Nell .
7 Robert Blatchford , Britain 's most popular socialist writer , came to the same conclusion , but went further , writing enthusiastic articles for the Daily Mail in support of military conscription .
8 Goff and Reasons , after analysing the period 1952–72 , came to the same conclusion : ‘ the Combines Branch has centred its attentions upon the investigations , prosecutions , and conviction of small-medium-sized companies and corporations , leaving the very largest corporations free to engage in their monopolistic practices ’ ( 1978 : 86 ) .
9 Darwin and Wallace came to the same conclusion about archipelago birds .
10 He came to the same conclusion as Duncan .
11 We all came to the same conclusion — the powers that be were determined to make an example of some poor regional company .
12 There is nothing new in that ; we came to the same conclusion earlier when studying the field of a line charge .
13 But no , it appeared not ; report after report , in many different learning tasks and in species as diverse as rats and goldfish , came to the same conclusion .
14 In the early 1970s , in the heyday of abstract philosophy of education , it was commonplace to draw a distinction between education ‘ in the true sense ’ and pseudo-education ; or , which came to the same thing , between education and training .
15 ‘ I do n't know about that , but it came to the same thing , I suppose .
16 Macari 's reputation for betting stretches back to his days with Celtic , when he rose to prominence under the tutelage of the club 's great manager , the late Jock Stein , a man who had his own formidable reputation when it came to an each way bet .
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