Example sentences of "[noun pl] come about " in BNC.

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1 But this seems also to be the stance of anomie theory : the anomic individuals are clearly pushed and constrained yet , within those constraints , they manage to invent rational solutions ( in the sense that these solutions come about through internal reasoning processes , rather than as an autonomic response ) .
2 The second kind of implicatures come about by overtly and blatantly not following some maxim , in order to exploit it for communicative purposes .
3 Now , all of those criticisms come about on the work that 's been done which has mostly been done on the recognition of characters and letters .
4 And surely they are best explained in terms of how these special motives come about ?
5 Now comes the key to understanding how such collaborations come about .
6 The differences in contents in different individuals come about in the following manner , and here I must stress that I am talking about sexually reproducing species such as our own .
7 Good films come about when there are two centres of power — in other words , when there is the opportunity for some really good rows .
8 That all finished when the lorries , when the lorries come about .
9 Scientific changes come about , but they do not destroy science .
10 Though our more recent notion of a developed science , such as physics or chemistry , is directly descended from this , our conception of how such sciences come about , and the methods of investigation appropriate to them , differs in certain important respects from that of the Aristotelians .
11 We have so far considered point charges , dipoles , line charges , and sheet charges without enquiring into the problem how such configurations of charges come about .
12 How do such closure decisions come about , and to what extent do way of life arguments enter the decisionmaking process in particular cases ?
13 Erm , inserted at the moment , added if we , its , its various other decisions come about if improved our capital , er capital prospects .
14 This is quite different from the original control theory , which was concerned with the differences between individuals in their general dispositions towards offending ( based on the strength of their bonds to conformity ) and how those differences come about .
15 So how do some of our differences come about .
16 These differences come about because of changes ( mutations — this is the small random element in the process that I spoke of ) in the genes controlling development .
17 These resemblances come about by single-step selection , that is to say by a single coincidence .
18 Why has this major change in attitudes come about , and why all this concern about health in an affluent Western world where we can congratulate ourselves and count on our good fortune in having all the benefits of modern medicine to protect us unlike the peoples of the developing world ?
19 I therefore see the processes by which these shifts come about as crucially important to our understanding of the interrelationship of gender and mathematics .
20 These inferences come about in at least two distinct ways , depending on the relation that the speaker is taken to have towards the maxims .
21 The quest for identifiable crime-prone personality types has included learning theorists as well as heredity theorists , psychoanalysts ( ‘ anti-social ’ or ‘ affectionless ’ personality theories ) , and studies not concerning themselves with the question of how such types come about .
22 But there is perhaps a more fundamental problem here : establishing personality traits or types that are related to crime does not constitute an explanation ; it is the way such traits and types come about , and how they lead to crime , that provides that .
23 These arguments suggested that the starting point for criminology should be a consideration of how the legal rules that define crimes come about and whose interests they serve .
24 For this reason , one of the major spin-offs of left idealism was a resurgence of interest in the sociology of law , concerned with how the legal rules that define crimes come about and serve the changing requirements of capitalism ( see Young , 1986 , p. 17 ) .
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