Example sentences of "[noun pl] have come [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through its support the white upper middle and upper classes have come to dominate all arts and culture . |
| 2 | Faced with this threat from building societies to their share in the savings market , banks have come to attach greater significance to the personal sector and to its importance as a source of profits . |
| 3 | Two ongoing debates have come to assume some prominence in recent years . |
| 4 | Even the Americans have come to agree that Congress can , despite the First Amendment , make laws stopping people from shouting " fire " in crowded theatres . |
| 5 | It is precisely through the evolution of conceptualising capacities ( and , in particular , of language enabling complex social interactions ) that human beings have come to dominate other species . |
| 6 | His explanation is not , as is often supposed , the fact that in Britain multi-employer agreements failed to determine actual earnings levels in the workplace , or that employers have come to prefer independent negotiations . |
| 7 | This quality weighting , missing in the previous calculation , can precisely be computed by using a technique inspired by what econometricians have come to call hedonic regression . |