Example sentences of "had come to [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , it appears there was a specific leader at Colossae who had come to a position of authority . |
| 2 | We were n't doing the hours that I 'd agreed to do , and Silvia and I had come to a sort of arrangement … ’ |
| 3 | We had come to an arbour of bougainvillaea and morning glory at the end of the kitchen-garden terrace , set back and obliquely . |
| 4 | Obviously he had come to the heart of what he wanted to say . |
| 5 | I had come to the top of a long hill , so steep that the wheelbarrow was almost wrenched from my hands as the descent began . |
| 6 | She had come to the beginning of the shelters now , which meant that she was drawing near the pier . |
| 7 | Dr McNab had Come to the door of his ward for a few moments to watch the heating of the bath-water ; then with a sigh and a shake of his head he had retired inside again . |
| 8 | But they had come to the door of her apartment and the moment was here and now , impossible to delay . |
| 9 | Before he expected , his feet met blocks of stone , and he realised that he had come to the edge of the great sprawling tip of the infill . |
| 10 | We rode like the wind and by ten o'clock had come to the edge of the forest of Zenda . |
| 11 | The property had come to the attention of the lawyer through the broker . |
| 12 | The vast majority of research in the 1960s in America and the 1970s in Britain was based on relatively small-scale , retrospective clinical studies of cases that had come to the attention of health and welfare professionals . |
| 13 | The evidence suggested that this reply had come to the attention of the deceased . |
| 14 | The Military Sports Group Trenck had come to the attention of the authorities after members had harassed a Viennese youth earlier in the month . |
| 15 | However , the incident involving Mely and Cullen had come to the attention of the stewards with the result that both were penalised . |
| 16 | Eighteen-year-old Chris Bolton , who lived in Folly Hill , had come to the end of his two years training with the Fleet Air Arm at Yeovilton . |
| 17 | Brian felt that they had come to the end of that day 's talk . |
| 18 | He too had come to the end of his small talk . |
| 19 | But the truth is that he was never to publish poetry again : he had come to the end of his creative life . |
| 20 | By May the cadets had come to the end of their training . |
| 21 | Kenamun had come to the end of his tirade , and now as his expression relaxed Huy thought he could discern something behind the anger in the man 's eyes : an expression so fleeting that he was not able to identify it , but one which left a disturbing impression on his heart . |
| 22 | Long before she had come to the end of her story Charlie was saying , ‘ You 're a wonder , Becky Salmon , a positive wonder . ’ |
| 23 | It was improbable in the extreme that Brian 's sterling qualities had come to the notice of the Comptroller of the Household , and she could only assume that the summons had been the consequence of her father 's having been an RA . |
| 24 | By 1630 he had come to the notice of William Cavendish , Earl ( later Duke ) of Newcastle [ q.v. ] , who presented him to the living of Tormarton , Gloucestershire , and made him his chaplain at Welbeck , Nottinghamshire , where , in collaboration with Newcastle 's brother , the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish [ q.v. ] , he maintained a correspondence , especially on optics , with mathematicians such as Walter Warner and John Pell [ qq.v. ] , and with Thomas Hobbes [ q.v. ] , whose references to Payne indicate respect for his character and abilities . |