Example sentences of "come [to-vb] [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She has come to help a diocesan Franciscan order here .
2 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 .
3 The Gendarme on duty at Boulogne Police Station looked surprised when I said that I had come to join the French Foreign Legion .
4 Marriage had now come to occupy the same central position in her mind as religion had formerly : on it all her hopes were based .
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 .
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