Example sentences of "have [adv] come to a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A brilliant student 's seven-year battle for compensation after being crippled for life , has finally come to an end with a record award of £1.2 million . |
| 2 | As this issue of The Lifeboat goes to press the 16th International Lifeboat Conference has just come to an end in Oslo . |
| 3 | Even after your job has clearly come to an end , you need to beware of breaking obligations that remain legally binding upon you , such as the duty not to disclose trade secrets . |
| 4 | The age of those mighty , entrepreneurial artistic directors has probably come to an end . |
| 5 | West Germany : ‘ the nuclear construction programme of the German utilities has practically come to an end for the time being . ’ |
| 6 | It began very early in September and has really come to an end today with the last of the leaves falling overnight and the first serious snow on the mountains . |
| 7 | To this must be added the 157,000 temporary houses ( the provision of temporary houses has now come to an end ) , the repair of war-damaged property , and the use of huts and service camps . |
| 8 | We are pleased that a dispute in which the current management of pergamon Press has played no part has now come to an end . |
| 9 | Anglo-Saxon archaeology has n't come to a crisis point as did prehistoric studies in the early 1960s ; rather it is gradually slipping into new directions with the establishment of a generation of archaeologists more aware that alternative approaches exist to be tried and which have been available for 20 years . |
| 10 | My friends have also made it difficult for me , but the world has n't come to an end . ’ |
| 11 | However , no new phyla have appeared since the Cambrian period , some 500 million years ago , hinting , as Gordon Rattray Taylor once pointed out , that perhaps evolution has actually come to a halt . |
| 12 | It 's twenty to twelve , erm Y D P just really erm having now come to an end . |
| 13 | Well , that was when it had all come to a head . |
| 14 | Just as they approached the doors , he stopped as if he had suddenly come to a decision . |
| 15 | War or no war , the Government 's other business had not come to a halt . |
| 16 | It looked as if the serenity of the evening had just come to an end ! |
| 17 | Looking up at the sky , at the myriad pinpricks of light , it seemed to him that he could feel the turning earth beneath his feet and that time had mysteriously come to a stop , fusing into one moment the past , the present and the future ; the ruined abbey , the obstinately enduring artefacts of the last war , the crumbling cliff defences , the windmill and the power station . |
| 18 | That er this group wanted to work with other groups which had n't come to an understanding . |
| 19 | ‘ If we had n't come to an agreement , you 'd be paying for my time as well . ’ |
| 20 | One person had evidently come to a decision . |
| 21 | By early 1690 such tensions had again come to a head . |
| 22 | The era of the 1963 Robbins Report had truly come to an end . |
| 23 | Most of which I know some of them have already come to an end like Julie 's E S |
| 24 | Reflecting the substantial barriers to international integration , prices have not come to an equilibrium across countries . |
| 25 | Matters have now come to a head . |
| 26 | You are told that all these ritual practices have now come to an end , for the coming of Jesus makes all ceremonial redundant . |