Example sentences of "[vb -s] come to light " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case of the ‘ pinocheques ’ is not the only case of apparent corruption that has come to light since the general left power , though it is the one that may touch him directly . |
| 2 | EXACTLY 200 years after the birth of Shelley , a secret diary kept by the poet has come to light in a Dorset attic . |
| 3 | A RARE insight into the kindly nature of novelist Thomas Hardy has come to light , thanks to the efforts of a retired Dorset schoolmaster . |
| 4 | I do n't know if we once had more — no care was taken of them , I 'm sorry to say — none has come to light . ’ |
| 5 | No report of the treatment appears to have been published at the time , but evidence has come to light that he did indeed treat at least one patient , a young nurse with a persistent abscess resulting from injuries received in a street accident . |
| 6 | These jurors claim new evidence has come to light . |
| 7 | No evidence of huge deposits has come to light despite the Swiss authorities recent willingness to assist foreign governments in pursuit of funds embezzled by fallen dictators . |
| 8 | ZeeBeeCee has gained a court order allowing access to Jessamyn Bonney 's juvenile records , stored in the central infonet of the Bruyce-Hoare Agency , and we can exclusively reveal for the first time on national television that evidence which has come to light since her 1992 parricide hearing has suggested that she was indeed guilty of the murder of her father , a crime for which she was acquitted in court on the testimony of one Andrew Jean , since deceased , a gangcult associate and known perjurer . ’ |
| 9 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
| 10 | However , following investigations by the British Consul and a lengthy campaign by the Avila press , a different version has come to light . |
| 11 | From the material that has come to light during our own century , it is clear that the Essenes were looser and more diffuse in their organisation , less centralised and less uniform than the Sadducees and the Pharisees . |
| 12 | No formal statement of the terms of reference for the team has come to light , and in the early days clear mechanisms for the operation of the project were not always discernible . |
| 13 | Questions relating to an offence may not be put to a person after he has been charged with that offence , or informed that he may be prosecuted for it , unless they are necessary for the purpose of preventing or minimising harm or loss to some other person or to the public or for clearing up an ambiguity in a previous answer or statement , or where it is in the interests of justice that the person should have put to him and have an opportunity to comment on information concerning the offence which has come to light since he was charged or informed that he might be prosecuted . |
| 14 | All that I saw was seen also by Hugh Beringar , but after what has come to light this morning these details fall into place . ’ |
| 15 | The author of several pamphlets , and an FRS , Bennet kept a political diary from 1806 , now lost , though extracts were published in the nineteenth century and one volume ( for 1821 ) has come to light . |
| 16 | The diaries of Joseph Farington [ q.v. ] ( volume v , footnote on page 16 ) state that Magniac ‘ partly inherited and partly collected the remarkable collection ’ , although no material has come to light to distinguish Hollingworth Magniac 's purchases from those of his father or brother . |
| 17 | He obviously desired an immediate reply but nothing has come to light to suggest that there was one , favourable or otherwise . |
| 18 | A great list of Greenburn and Tilberthwaite ore weighings has come to light from this period , and runs from 13 June 1697 to 22 September 1697 . |
| 19 | There is even talk of having a fry-up , as a large frying pan has come to light , just right for this purpose . |
| 20 | The Purchaser may still wish to buy the Business but be compensated for the damage which has come to light . |
| 21 | An incident more affecting adult death education worth mentioning has come to light more recently . |
| 22 | It adds that evidence has come to light of two possible explosions involving similar waste . |
| 23 | Following revelations about British Gas 's contribution to the destruction of Ecuadorean rainforest [ see ED 48 ] , new information has come to light concerning far larger concessions held by the company in Gabon . |
| 24 | But now he claims that new material has come to light , from British and former Soviet KGB archives , which he believes casts doubt on Lord Aldington 's account of events . |
| 25 | Nothing has come to light to occasion the removal of these children from care . ’ |
| 26 | They may well feel the case against your brother is substantially weakened by what 's come to light . |
| 27 | And nothing 's come to light in Spain either . |