Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this is part of what ‘ democracy ’ means , or has come to mean . |
| 2 | But any ( unmoving ) object placed between the half-silvered mirror and the screen will now occupy a larger area of the image and therefore appear either to have grown larger , as if swelling , or to have come closer to the camera , even though it has not actually moved at all . |
| 3 | These ministers had mostly either left the west of Scotland because they could not reconcile their consciences to episcopacy when it was restored there , or had come to Ulster to evangelise and serve the Scots settlers . |
| 4 | Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion . |
| 5 | like a wind that shrills All night in a waste land , where no one comes , Or hath come , since the making of the world . |
| 6 | And , as it were one voice , an agony Of lamentation , like a wind that shrills All night in a waste land , where no one comes , Or hath come , since the making of the world . |
| 7 | However , some research methods , along with the data produced by them , are approach- or theory-specific in that they developed within , or have come to represent , a particular theoretical tradition or perspective . |
| 8 | Trajectories passing through any other points leave the region of interest , or have come from outside it , or both . |
| 9 | But I repeated them in Ezra Pound. : Poet as Sculptor , and nothing that has come to my notice since , including an erudite and adulatory article on these cantos by David Gordon in Paideuma 4 ( 1975 ) , has made me want to retract my words or change my mind . |
| 10 | He lacked the confidence that has come in the last three or four years to make decisions and stick to them . |
| 11 | Fresh food is the most extreme example of the change that has come over the shops . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Indeed , all in all , I can not see why the option of her returning to Darlington Hall and seeing out her working years there should not offer a very genuine consolation to a life that has come to be so dominated by a sense of waste . |
| 14 | The Primate of the Episcopal Church in the USA thanks God for ‘ the gifts ordained women have brought to our church and the wholeness that has come to its life ’ . |
| 15 | I cast in and try to shrug off the disappointed , deflated feeling that has come over me since the anticlimax of the eel . |
| 16 | Furthermore , there has been a vast increase in the range of behaviour that has come under the control of the law . |
| 17 | The third is a less tangible but no less striking phenomenon , the general feeling for freedom that has come over us all , an understanding heightened by the recent escape of millions of people by 1990 from the miseries of authoritarian rule and command economies . |
| 18 | Although it has mended its ways in recent years , the NRDC deserves some of the criticism that has come its way . |
| 19 | The UK division of FoE produces the Good Wood Guide , a simple run down of tropical hardwood products and their alternatives for consumers and manufacturers alike , so that all interested parties can be sure of buying hardwood that has come from sustainable sources . |
| 20 | In the British context of the 1980s the political project that has come to be identified as ‘ Thatcherism ’ has commonly been seen as an attempt to legitimate both the reintegration of a restructured British economy into the global economy and the revision of the relationship between the state and civil society that the preferred version of restructuring required . |
| 21 | I am a recent subscriber , having recently renewed my subscription for a second year and I have enjoyed every issue that has come to me in the post . |
| 22 | The other lesson that has come out of the work within the RAF and from the work done outside is that expert systems in particular , but AI in general will not come about as stand-alone , independent systems , but will be embedded or connected to existing or planned conventional computing . |
| 23 | See the photo where his knees are angled away from hers , while her knees eloquently express her sadness at the distance that has come between them . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ While in times past a royal wife would be expected simply to put up with a situation no matter how desperate , the Princess of Wales belongs to a generation that has come to expect greater things from life and certainly from relationships , ’ she wrote . |
| 25 | In any case , Allison , who discovered the joys of off-licence products and credit card abuse before Norman Lamont was knee high to the Mace , has spilled most of the gravy that has come his way in a life that has brought a different kind of riches . |
| 26 | This is an area that has come to prominence in recent years as new kinds of instruments such as auction market preferred shares ( AMPS ) , convertible debt with premium put options and convertible capital bonds have appeared . |
| 27 | It may well be the same story that has come down in two different strands of tradition . |
| 28 | ‘ I ca n't help wondering ’ , she said , ‘ whether this sudden ability that has come to you , of being able to move an object without touching it , whether it might not have something to do with your brainpower . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But ladies and gentlemen , ’ he went on , ‘ who is it we have to thank for this great blessing that has come upon us ? |
| 30 | The results are a bit like a small version of ‘ Trampled Underfoot ’ that has come from inside a Kinder egg . |