Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For although we frequently find in paintings of this period that a number of consecutive scenes are represented simultaneously in one picture , in other ways temporal considerations came to exert a decisive influence — in particular , causing painting a secco to replace al fresco , or true fresco , since the very long apprenticeship that pupils had to serve before they became proficient in fresco painting could not be maintained , and a successful painter had to work fast in order to handle all the commissions that he received . |
| 2 | The marsupials came to dominate the Australian story and the placentals the Old World , while the two groups played important roles alongside each other in South America . |
| 3 | Anthropological inquiry into the meaning of cultures came to question the established categories which had provided the models and criteria to assess different cultures . |
| 4 | The so-called modern values bring about a convergence of culture through improved mass communications , the elites of Third World countries come to share the same culture as those in the industrialised world . |
| 5 | In the final paragraph , it all became very heavy-handed : ‘ Kept up , though , these jestings come to seem a forced grin on the altogether sorry face of dick-rattling Rutshire . |
| 6 | Many refugees come to see the medical doctor or the nurse not because they are really physically ill but because of emotional tensions — headaches and unidentified pains , So we have decided to prepare a number of simple pamphlets on mental health and related problems . |
| 7 | The Austrian universities came to experience a pervasive nationalism from 1875–90 , anti-semitic artisan societies took form in the 1880s , anti-semitic Karl Lueger was elected as mayor of Vienna in 1897 , and parliamentary government was succeeded by Ernest von Koerber 's bureaucratic administration in 1900 . |
| 8 | ‘ We 've included the UK on the short list , at this stage , ’ said Klepner , ‘ because Mark says that when the task force teams come to prepare the comparative cost studies in detail they will find that the economics of manufacturing certain new products will almost certainly favour production in the UK . |
| 9 | Just as the shrines of martyrs and saints came to define a sacred topography of holy places within and around a town , so the sites of the New ( and , for that matter , the Old ) Testament stories came to define a larger sacred geography . |
| 10 | 3 As political science developed in the fifties , leading British political scientists came to display a keen sensitivity to intellectual developments in America at the same time as American political scientists were eager to come over to study British politics . |
| 11 | ‘ However , in due course a few , a very few indeed , intelligent teachers came to take a cool look at what was happening and they realised that for the vast majority of children the majority of our educational processes add about as much to the mental stature of our children as a diet of sawdust would add to their physical stature … . , |
| 12 | In the end it was agreed under a chivalric code that if no English forces came to relieve the beleaguered garrison by Midsummer Day 1314 , the governor would honourably surrender it to the Scots . |
| 13 | However , these ‘ schemes of experience ’ are not invented ex nihilo but are disseminated through the commonsense knowledge shared by members of the life-world , so that members come to learn the relevant typifications and their meaning ( see Natanson 1970 ; for an application of these ideas see Brewer 1984a , b , 1988b ) . |
| 14 | By demonstrating why workers , soldiers and a minority of peasants came to support the Bolshevik party in 1917 they bring to light the limitations of the party 's popular mandate , and the speed with which that mandate was forfeited . |
| 15 | We have found no documentary evidence at all to explain how such a large body of men came to leave the 5 Corps area , eventually to turn up in northern Italy . |
| 16 | . It is certainly true that as men came to understand the natural world and thus to control it , they began to banish God from it . |
| 17 | Simply expressed , in a situation in which voters detach themselves from a close identification with parties then issues come to assume a greater significance in voting behaviour and electoral choice . |
| 18 | It is through these interactions that babies come to recognize the distinctive sight , smell and manner of their mother . |
| 19 | [ Honeymoon , by the way , just in case you ca n't cut the etymological mustard , has only in recent times come to denote a nuptial holiday involving the purchase of duty-free goods and the taking of too many colour prints of exactly the same scene . |
| 20 | Finally , the monopolies come to dominate the educational system , the media and other social institutions so that they can control social values . |
| 21 | Some committee clerks come to have an important role , especially when they work with the same committee and the same chairman for some time . |
| 22 | If German experience is anything to go by , initial public wariness will be replaced by warm approval , as residents come to appreciate the manifest advantages of living in a residential area that has been reclaimed from domination by the car . |
| 23 | The ‘ superstructure ’ of ideas and social institutions comes to reproduce the economic base : ‘ the ideas of the ruling class are the ruling ideas in every epoch ’ , Marx claimed , and ‘ the state is but the executive committee of the whole bourgeoisie ’ . |
| 24 | It was not long after the unearthing of the Phillips curve that economists and , later , policy makers came to grasp the full force of what they thought to be its implications for the conduct of demand management by the monetary and fiscal authorities . |
| 25 | For what is being implied is nothing short of a paradigm shift wherein students and their intellectual capabilities come to occupy the central ground . |