Example sentences of "have come [to-vb] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is that industry itself has come to hold a position of exclusive predominance among human interests , which no single interest , and least of all the provision of the material means of existence , is fit to occupy . |
| 2 | As our awareness of ‘ the environment ’ has gown , so has the meaning given to the term expanded until it has come to signify the whole of the non-cultural world . |
| 3 | He watches a man arrive who , we discover , has come to take the cure at the local sanatorium . |
| 4 | Sufficient to say I was deeply embarrassed , and the time has come to put an end to this absurdity . |
| 5 | KENNY DALGLISH has come to see a side of Alan Shearer that he never knew existed when he shelled out £3.3 million on the England striker . |
| 6 | Callinicos ' defence of classical Marxism , of historical materialism , is in the first instance deployed against a postmodernism which has come to proclaim the death of the grand narrative of emancipation and the need for a new form of politics not constructed along the lines of the traditional left . |
| 7 | Mr. Lester submitted that the time has come to relax the rule to the extent which I have mentioned . |
| 8 | Having now worked in both sides of the oil business , Morgan says that he has come to appreciate the importance of high quality cooperation , whether it 's at Grangemouth Refinery or in transporting and marketing oil in the US . |
| 9 | In her catalogue introduction Alexandra Noble notes the extent to which installation art , using hybrid forms , has come to represent a challenge to the modernist emphasis on the purity of the particular medium . |
| 10 | Perhaps now that the forests and other wilderness areas have nearly vanished , these carnivorous animals burn brighter than ever in our consciousness — solitary beacons of wild nature whose continued survival has come to represent the survival of wilderness itself . |
| 11 | As a result society at large has come to accept the devaluation of the economic role of ‘ older people ’ as defined by these ages . |
| 12 | Since he walked out of the cabinet in 1986 , Michael Heseltine has come to occupy a role in British politics that has few precedents . |
| 13 | Greenpeace has come to epitomise the struggle for a safer future , not just for humankind , but for the planet as a whole . |
| 14 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to high-rise blocks miles away . |
| 15 | Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to the high-rise blocks miles away . |
| 16 | Such interjections are clearly ironic as they are likely to be those of the ‘ trained ’ nouveau roman reader who has come to regard the decentring of the author as paradigmatic of contemporary experimental fiction . |
| 17 | First , to show that the means-end rationality which has come to dominate the thought of modern man as the form of rationality is simply one kind of rationality . |
| 18 | Spending resources before financial deadlines has come to dominate the administration of Partnerships and Programme Authorities , instead of wider strategic issues . |
| 19 | More than any other landmark , the Brandenburg Gate , erected in 1794 as a triumphal arch , has come to symbolise the division between East and West . |
| 20 | Eternity , union , love , the gold wedding ring has come to symbolise the devotion of a groom to his bride , a bride to her groom and reflects perfectly the harmony between the couple . |
| 21 | However , this has not necessarily proved to be the case when the time has come to commit the words to celluloid . |
| 22 | Indeed , the Education & Training Directorate believes that the time has come to review the continuation of the policy of requiring all candidates to take papers in the same subjects . |
| 23 | It is clear that this " mood " could only have come to dominate the study of English by deflecting the major challenges to its status as a " real discipline " . |
| 24 | I 've come to declare the father to you . |
| 25 | I 'm here on urgent business , I 've come to save the world from self-destruction . |
| 26 | Tom thunders , ‘ Who the hell are you ? ’ , and I try to tell him I 'm Albert Fyles and I 've come to take the place of his regular caddie . |
| 27 | ‘ No , maybe not , but even the routine work is interesting ; I 've enjoyed the accident prevention side of things and I 've come to realise the value of our chat-line ; then , of course , there 's my work at Conway House and I 've become totally involved with that . |
| 28 | ‘ They 've come to steal the secrets of Sakkrat , ’ he said . |
| 29 | ‘ Unless you 've come to lend a hand with the preparations ? ’ |
| 30 | I nodded , cautious , not concerned with understanding ; because underlying everything he did I had come to detect an air of stage-management , of the planned and rehearsed . |