Example sentences of "it came " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gift Aid is a scheme which gives tax relief for ‘ one-off ’ contributions to charity and it came into force on 1st October 1990 . |
| 2 | It came as something of a shock in the late 1970s , when developments in the human rights situation around the world and the increase in groups worldwide and the increase in groups worldwide led to fewer prisoner cases being available for UK groups . |
| 3 | I reviewed Take a girl like you when it came out , and took pains to convey how much I enjoyed and admired its incendiariness . |
| 4 | It came to have Connolly 's support and was on the way to becoming thoroughly nationalist and republican under Connolly 's influence . |
| 5 | I also experienced it ( it came upon me ) when I signed the marriage register as well as when I saw the pig slaughtered . |
| 6 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 7 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 8 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 9 | What it came down to was this : if I was going to do anything I was going to have to take on another part-time catering or cleaning job . |
| 10 | It 's just from the way it came out , I thought you meant you decided to jack it all in and hit the road . |
| 11 | As a working detective , it would take six months of living with a mate to trust him and know that when it came to the Crown Court appearance he would know exactly what to say . |
| 12 | If it came to it ? |
| 13 | Where will it end , ’ he cried out , ‘ where will it end ? ’ ( feeling the helplessness in his own depths , knowing that to the crowd it came as an incitement to great anger ) . |
| 14 | Would you lie low , if it came to it ? ’ |
| 15 | As the light failed , it came to look like the mysterious seas on the moon . |
| 16 | In Canada it came to be known as ‘ The 10 Lost Years ’ , which were devastating for those on the prairies and very difficult for those in the cities . |
| 17 | You may remember E. Nesbit , the great children 's writer and inventer of the family of Wouldbegoods , who were very English , trying to do the right thing but often falling over themselves — or others — when it came to practice . |
| 18 | When it came to revealing her personal likes and dislikes , Joanne was not a girl of many words . |
| 19 | The brewery was founded in 1853 , started to make wheat beers in the 1890s , and has produced nothing else since it came into its present ownership , the Brombach family , in 1935 . |
| 20 | His Catechism of a Revolutionary is a classic in the tactics of terrorism , and it came with an agreeable click of fittingness to learn recently that this work earned a place on the bookshelves of Stalin . |
| 21 | Although ‘ English ’ does have connections with the genuine disciplines of history and philosophy it came into being for cultural rather than disciplinary reasons . |
| 22 | When it came to subordinate males , however , there was a strong relationship between how nice males had been to infants and how likely they were to be attacked by the female : nicer males fared better . |
| 23 | Hacker and his Hounslow club-mate , Jon Rees , were in dominant form in the Wales midfield , putting the Italian defence under constant pressure and it came as no surprise when Owen Mackney put Wales further ahead on the half hour . |
| 24 | ‘ It came as quite a surprise ’ , said one . |
| 25 | It came just three weeks before the students were due to sit their examinations . |
| 26 | When it came to explain why millions of ordinary people had joined in student-led unrest in the capital , the Communist Party resorted to the line already used to explain away outbursts of discontent in Tibet — the masses were deceived and manipulated by a ‘ tiny handful ’ of ‘ evil-doers , ruffians and counter-revolutionaries ’ . |
| 27 | The implication was that when it came to embroidery , the stitching up had been done on Merseyside , if Barnes had been fit enough to train for the last two days . |
| 28 | Immediately after it came to power , the junta led by General Omar Hassan el Beshir dissolved all trade unions , closed their headquarters and confiscated their property . |
| 29 | It came as a shock when President Babangida said the associations were rooted in ‘ ethnic and religious bigotry ’ and that all of them would be dissolved forthwith . |
| 30 | The weekend lost its appeal for me when it came to the fundamental rebirthing philosophy . |