Example sentences of "[vb base] come [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've come to see a young man from the place where I work , ’ she said , trying to sound firm and businesslike . |
| 2 | From that time , they have continued to have an important role in the discounting of bills and as a result of this function have come to fill a pivotal role between the banks and the Bank of England in the determination of short term interest rates . |
| 3 | But now these incidental catches have come to present a major danger to cetacean populations . |
| 4 | You see , I have come to experience a great truth of life : love . |
| 5 | While this is good news for millions of borrowers and mortgage holders , it is not such a rosy picture for those people who have come to expect a healthy return from their savings accounts . |
| 6 | However , most Japanese businessmen acquainted with foreigners have come to expect a certain variety within reasonable limits in the dress of foreign businessmen . |
| 7 | In both railways , the machinery has been the means by which the unions have come to exert a profound influence over the conduct of railway activities . |