Example sentences of "[adj] has come [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sure this has come as a big shock to you . |
| 2 | Tearful Mandy said : ‘ This has come as a total surprise to me and my family . |
| 3 | This has come as a shock to all of us , Masklin thought . |
| 4 | This has come as a terrible shock . |
| 5 | ‘ This has come as a terrible shock . |
| 6 | This has come to a head with EEC obstructionist moves at the Uruguay round of GATT negotiations which were meant to reach a conclusion by 1990 but which would now appear to have collapsed . |
| 7 | A Clothes Show insider said : ‘ This has come like a bolt from the blue . |
| 8 | All this has come in a quite unexpected rush . |
| 9 | ‘ Therefore the problem that had emerged in 1985 has come as a considerable shock to us and I would say that the present directors of Mogul Ireland — ourselves — have acted promptly , decisively and responsibly since it came to our attention . |
| 10 | However , three quarters of the fall in total mortality since 1970 has come from a reduction in deaths attributed to diseases of the circulatory system ( figure ) . |