Example sentences of "have come [to-vb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 But now these incidental catches have come to present a major danger to cetacean populations .
3 You see , I have come to experience a great truth of life : love .
4 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 .
5 However , most Japanese businessmen acquainted with foreigners have come to expect a certain variety within reasonable limits in the dress of foreign businessmen .
6 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 .
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