Example sentences of "have come [to-vb] [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has come to help a diocesan Franciscan order here . |
| 2 | ( ii ) Teachers should explain how Standard English has come to have a wide social and geographical currency and to be the form of English most frequently used on formal , public occasions and in writing . |
| 3 | I 've come to win the British Open ! ’ |
| 4 | The Gendarme on duty at Boulogne Police Station looked surprised when I said that I had come to join the French Foreign Legion . |
| 5 | By the 18th Century , ‘ monkey ’ had come to mean the full five-gallon rum ration that was issued to the mess on a man-of-war . |
| 6 | Benedicta , cooler and more composed , was listening attentively to some story the nobleman was telling her , though now and again moving slightly away from him as if she had come to resent the young gallant 's attentions . |
| 7 | My Lords , I have long thought that the time had come to change the self-imposed judicial rule that forbade any reference to the legislative history of an enactment as an aid to its interpretation . |