Example sentences of "[adv] have come [art] " in BNC.

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1 This noticeboard had already played a significant part in my life : nearly thirty years before then it had displayed the result of my own first degree ( second-class honours ) ; a few years later had come the perfunctory notice saying my doctoral thesis had been accepted by the college ; and shortly after that an even briefer note to the effect that I had joined the teaching staff .
2 He quietly looked into solving his problems , he got some treatment and really has come a long way .
3 Jim said : ‘ We had to tackle the traditionally bad image of train catering and we really have come a tremendous way as far as quality is concerned .
4 I think our discussion here has come a full circle really .
5 Then had come the shock of seeing a face peering out at him from the attic window .
6 Then had come the visit from a middle-aged man with a grey face .
7 Then had come the only question Bess Halidon was ever to ask about the incident .
8 And then had come the awful perception that Helen too was vulnerable ; he had seen her exposed , humiliated , disappointed .
9 If the 1930 agreement had taken effect fully , there could never have come a time when the freehold to the remainder of No. 263–265 would be left without a road frontage .
10 In 1982 Ferrari launched the 208 Turbo ( made mainly for the Italian market and powered by a two-litre turbocharged V8 ) and , more recently have come the ultimate developments of the original theme — the 288GTO and the F40 .
11 Spices certainly have come a long way since their early days , when they were a rare commodity and it was considered an honour to receive them as a gift .
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