Example sentences of "come to the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't Miss Wharton 's morning and Mr Capstick , who likes to come to the nine thirty Mass , had influenza . |
| 2 | And you 're most likely , here not just for communion but because it 's your custom to come to the six thirty service . |
| 3 | Use the erm , they they invited the Chislehurst May Queen , dan maypole dancers to come to the next open evening . |
| 4 | The nearest any western fighting technique has come to the eastern martial arts , is in the French art of ‘ la Savate ’ . |
| 5 | Thus , both the Fisher and Cambridge versions of the quantity theory come to the same important conclusion : that an increase in the money supply leads directly to an increase in spending and , with full employment , the general price level is proportional to the quantity of money in circulation . |
| 6 | Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion . |
| 7 | So they came to the great Roman Wall , at Birdoswald , built to keep out their Pictish ancestors a thousand years before . |
| 8 | As he gave out his text , his voice rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes , ’ and when he came to the two last words , which he pronounced loud , deep , and distinct , it seemed to me , who was then young , as if the sounds had echoed from the bottom of the human heart , and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe . |
| 9 | Any kind of bed , by now , would have been welcome ; but to his relief the woman who came to the inner closed door was clean , and her house had no odour of bugs . |
| 10 | He came to the final special award , and then read out my name . |
| 11 | His public interests were religion , politics and law ’ ; leading to ‘ In 1640 , on Thursday December the 28th , this Alexander Brodie was one of a party which included my ancestor , the Laird of Innes , that came to the grand old cathedral of Elgin and destroyed every object in it . ’ |
| 12 | Fifteen minutes later , having banged and bumped our way up another track heading directly for the low hills , the two of us came to the small tin-roofed hut which I had imagined and there , standing before it , was the single link required to bring Balboa 's journey and mine into their final conjunction . |
| 13 | Ian pressed on down the passage , down two steps , until he came to the small wooden door in the fabric . |
| 14 | Behind his back the group threw the Right-On book at him and , deeply paranoid as they were , came to the only possible conclusion . |
| 15 | In the course of the 1970s various ‘ summary ’ analyses of large numbers of ‘ effectiveness ’ studies — Lipton , Martinson and Wilks ( 1975 ) and Brody ( 1976 ) being perhaps the best known — came to the same negative conclusion . |
| 16 | When I came to the last two years of school , I wanted to specialize in mathematics and physics . |
| 17 | The weekend lost its appeal for me when it came to the fundamental rebirthing philosophy . |
| 18 | Although the RAF children came to the local primary school there was little contact between us locals and the American children . |
| 19 | Self-government and independence came to the British colonial territories in Africa in the late 'fifties and early 'sixties — with them all the internal pressures towards reshaping a school system and its curriculum towards new national goals and aspirations . |
| 20 | When it came to the special compulsory purchase hearings ( taken as part of the Hinkley C Inquiry ) , the Board also fell flat on its face . |
| 21 | My opinion is that , as long as Willsford is among the leaders coming to the last two fences and six furlongs , his speed will be a potent weapon , especially as he carries the minimum weight . |
| 22 | He was the sort of man who would come to the worst possible conclusion . |
| 23 | But Joyce has never stopped believing that peace will come to the grim back streets of Belfast . |
| 24 | This is where we come to the second major theme of this chapter , ‘ arms races ’ . |
| 25 | Trollope thus praises Mr Thorne for continuing to inhabit the great hall at Ullathorne Court ( there is no dining-room ) , with no more concession to modernity than a modem grate , although it is now only the socially acceptable , not the humble , who come to the great front door that opens into it . |
| 26 | The references to professors and their books led to the predictable conclusion : ‘ On the Black issue our verdict is based on the facts , we have judged the case on the evidence , fairly , and come to the only just conclusions . ’ |
| 27 | After Lescun , the valley of the Aspe grows increasingly tight and stony , a forbidding landscape well epitomized by the manmade fortress of Le Portalet , built high up in the cliffs on the left just before you come to the final French village of Urdos . |
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| 29 | When he comes to the first dramatic event he appears to be reaching towards a dramatic present here comes but is constrained by the prevailing past tense of the narration . |
| 30 | When it comes to the actual physical materialisation of substances such as oil , ash or gold leaf , Bohm admits that , although he does not reject the observations out of hand , even the most exploratory science comes to a standstill . |