Example sentences of "[noun pl] to come [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you 've all got your reasons to come to Abbey Life , and you 've all objectives , but objectives are personal , and should be personal . |
| 2 | Christian orthodoxies , he was making dogged attempts to come to terms with his sado-masochistic tendencies . |
| 3 | Furthermore , he made real attempts to come to terms with the Emperor , and it seemed likely that the papal imperial conflict would now be resolved . |
| 4 | On the other hand , virtually all the demands which the Anglicans had been pressing for in their attempts to come to terms with James , such as those made by the bishops in their meeting with the King on 3 October , did . |
| 5 | Travelling with Jackson when he left the USA was perhaps the most awesome of all black boxers to come to England . |
| 6 | This is expected to be the first of many similar cases to come to light as local councils draw up registers of contaminated land under the Environmental Protection Act . |
| 7 | The Count can call upon his knights to come to arms and fight as part of his army . |
| 8 | TESTING TIMES TO COME by Rachel Waterhouse |
| 9 | We see this in the increasing influence of the new Ecology Movement , in the power of the Gaia theory , in the efforts of established religions to come to terms with their part in dealing with these issues ; and much more humbly , but much more universally , we see it in the increased attention that so many of us are now paying to the ways we celebrate the beauty and diversity of life on Earth . |
| 10 | Those involved with the study of English are acutely aware of the attacks on institutions of higher education in Britain , in the rest of Europe , and in America during the past decade which have caused activities within the humanities to come under threat . |
| 11 | He told his audience : ‘ It is a particular pleasure to be here , because I have tried very hard during the last eight or nine months to come to Stratford whenever I can . |
| 12 | That challenge is likely to take months to come to court . |
| 13 | They believe that any newcomer would take months to come to grips with what has gone wrong at Ferranti and would as a consequence be worse placed to negotiate a rescue for the group . |
| 14 | Some mediums were found to be fraudulent but there seemed to be genuine phenomena underlying the whole business ; and it seemed to be the job of earnest doubters to come to grips with it despite its general slipperiness . |
| 15 | She summoned the Protestant preachers to come to Stirling on 10 May , and outlawed them when they refused . |
| 16 | The need to prepare schools and help to help schools prepare themselves for the erm review of the national curriculum the changes that they will have to deal with and in particular I think , erm to help secondary schools to come to terms with changes in key stage four and the likely erm opportunities there will be for a more diverse curriculum including eventually er the opportunities for more vocational programmes in schools and to assist schools |
| 17 | A pattern of parishes , as we know it , took centuries to come into existence anywhere in Europe . |
| 18 | The Council has encouraged high technology and research-based facilities including Mitsubishi Electric and NEC Semiconductors to come to Lothian . |
| 19 | Attention has already been drawn to the fact that a single harmonization proposal can take decades to come to fruition . |
| 20 | In March 1975 the Labour-controlled Tameside Council put forward proposals to the Secretary of State for the reorganization of secondary education along comprehensive lines to come into effect in September 1976 . |
| 21 | We will consider proposals for a new system of rebates to come into effect from April 1996 with the aim of ensuring that personal pensions remain attractive across the age range . |
| 22 | The psychologist justified his own persuasive efforts with this belief that he was actually helping the parents to come to terms with a decision ‘ they really want to make ’ . |
| 23 | The summit invited President Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union and representatives of the other East European countries to come to Brussels and address the North Atlantic Council , and to establish regular diplomatic liaison with NATO . |
| 24 | If its application is successful it will join the third wave of National Health Service Trusts to come into force in April , 1993 . |
| 25 | Marx had expected the communists to come to power in the most developed industrial societies of the West , where there would already be considerable accumulated wealth , scientific knowledge , and industrial capital to provide well-being for all . |
| 26 | Apparently he got to hear about a particularly tricky deal prepared by three Japanese whaling companies to come with quota proposals , and he knew that one of the companies was taking a very different view from the other two , and he hoped that there could be a divide-and-rule situation set up . |
| 27 | They were likely in the early days to come from families connected with the trade , but as time went on , recruitment was wider . |
| 28 | The decision rests on a balance between helping individuals to come to terms with what has happened in their lives at difficult times , risking the possibility of taking them back through stressful and disturbing memories , and leaving the past alone , risking the possibility that counsellees will never come to terms with what is disturbing them . |
| 29 | This fell into three categories : those who waited for applications to come from staff , those who nominated or requested staff to attend courses , and those who had a system combining the two : |
| 30 | I begin to suggest that sometimes it is n't useful for such ideas to come through pop stars : it makes them trendy and … |