Example sentences of "[vb mod] come [prep] an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That was the first weakness , the first failure , which had led on , so inevitably , through the series of , not after all so many , girls who did not matter , to the girl who mattered ; and to the point where Franca 's complaisant kindness must come to an abrupt end .
2 It is early days for these schemes and , because they have not yet been tested in the courts , must come with an appropriate health warning .
3 It then became conceivable that time might simply not be defined before a certain point ; as one goes back in time , one might come to an insurmountable barrier , a singularity , beyond which one could not go .
4 Having accounted for how action types might acquire conventional but unstructured meanings , he advances straightaway to a discussion of how one might come into an alien community and find evidence that their linguistic interactions are structured ( syntactically and semantically ) .
5 Bob 's respect for Richard Thompson might come as an initial surprise but , given some thought , it begins to make sense .
6 If anyone spotted a fire everything would come to an abrupt halt ; lessons , services , meals .
7 That it would come to an abrupt end in 1997 .
8 The prosecution over safety in an Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor , reactors which form part of the electricity industry privatisation , will come as an extra embarrassment to the Government and will further dent City confidence in the value of the nuclear assets .
9 They will come to an appropriate arrangement with you .
10 These are all approaches which have been around for some time — in the case of the perennial philosophy a very long time — and while , no doubt , they have a great deal to contribute , it is surely probable that the impulse for any paradigm shift will come from an unseen direction .
11 Each church needs to ask : is ours a community where all kinds of people can come into an intimate relationship with God ?
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