Example sentences of "come [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Load of savages they were , only come to see the girls . |
| 2 | Because we asked , we come to see the horses and he said well if I tell you he , he , he was English were n't he ? |
| 3 | These are of interest to horticulturalists and gardeners , as much as to those who come to see the animals . |
| 4 | Gradually I get out of the unscientific habit of trying to read other people 's faces , and come to see the bodies from which personality has faded as the automata which for scientific explanation they already are . |
| 5 | Construct systems that are inadequate to a particular experience generate doubt and uncertainty and in this way come to promote the reconstructions that will replace them . |
| 6 | Now it is a prosperous place , making its living from light industry and the visitors who come to tour the battlefields . |
| 7 | These stories usually counterpoise the young , inexperienced , or work-shy regular recruit with the wise and diligent old-timer on the reserves , although part-time reserve police quickly come to know the bounds within which they too can ‘ slack off ’ or ease , which are much narrower . |
| 8 | Gradually , however , she had grown into her role as wisewoman and witch , and come to accept the powers others attributed to her , and agree that she might be the special source and cause . |
| 9 | The three main works — by Trevor Wilson , Roy Douglas , and Chris Cook — are all rather slight when they come to tackle the complexities of the Liberal attitude during the crisis . |
| 10 | Thus is it not resonable to suppose that when we come to play the likes of Liverpool , Arsenal , Norwich and Man Utd that once again these teams will once again expose our defencies and we 'll be on the loosing end of the scoreline . |
| 11 | The squirrels too , who come to steal the birds ' nuts are a constant source of entertainment . |
| 12 | The aim of the research is to find out how children come to comprehend the requirements of effective verbal communication and the causes of communication failure . |
| 13 | That 's when , when we come to do the windows , we 've got to go back too the |
| 14 | Once the floorboard piece has beer cut through and removed , you will be able to see whether any electric cables and/or central heating pipes are likely to cause trouble when you come to put the floorboards back down again . |
| 15 | When we come to consider the activities of insurance companies as a form of financial intermediation this distinction between the two types of business will be crucial . |
| 16 | But as soon as they come to rest the wings close and the animals become completely cryptic again . |
| 17 | Our Arthur , Arthur sat there and this girl come to clear the pots away and she 's been round lots of tables , you know , collecting the cups up together and she comes in and she goes ooh ! |
| 18 | Many overseas students come to study the languages , history , culture and traditions of this country . |
| 19 | Objects come to symbolise the tips of icebergs of information . |
| 20 | The requirement , though , is for the effort to be made , so that students come to appreciate the standards of truth and evaluation internal to the discipline . |
| 21 | The Syrians had after all come to save the Christians . |
| 22 | Bacharach and Lawler ( 1980 ) distinguish between what they call the bases of power ( or what is controlled that enables behaviour to be changed ) and sources of power ( or how individuals or groups come to control the bases of power ) . |
| 23 | but of what we can not tell , for they come to represent the depths of feeling into which we can not peer . |
| 24 | This may be particularly important when we come to assess the relationships between the normativist style in public law and the political theory of conservatism . |
| 25 | Granovetter ( a pioneer of the study of this dimension of recruitment ) has argued that sociologists and economists have seriously neglected this aspect of ‘ the matching process ’ , i.e. the actual process whereby individuals come to get the jobs they do ( Granovetter , 1975 ) . |
| 26 | Lydia felt the need to remove herself , as people who stay in hotels get out of the way when the poor chambermaids come to make the beds . |