Example sentences of "[noun pl] come to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we 're anxious that there is n't an escalation of this crisis , that it may be dealed with as Brigadier Harbottle has written in a letter to the Guardian today , dealt with , er more through first of all an attempt by the Arab nations to come to some agreement amongst themselves and agreement which will satisfy them and be a more long-lasting one . |
| 2 | The two schools came to different conclusions because they asked different kinds of questions and had different views as to what counted as an explanation , and of how an explanation should be evaluated . |
| 3 | Though after 1870 all forms of modernism were condemned within the Roman Catholic Church , and St G. Mivart ( who had shown sympathies with Darwinism ) was excommunicated , other churches and parties came to various degrees of accommodation with contemporary thought . |
| 4 | ‘ Are your parents coming to Open Day ? ’ asked Katy through a mouthful of grass . |
| 5 | Tipperary after local opposition , saying the Raybestos case was worse as the Ovens objectors were trying to force changes after the statutory period for planning objections had long passed : ‘ Foreign companies coming to this country and adhering to our planning conditions will begin wondering if they can go ahead at all if they see the assurances of the IDA and the planning authorities are not the final assurances . ’ |
| 6 | Even more people from developing countries come to developed countries for education and training . |
| 7 | Staff shortages , combined with the patients ' helplessness and their invisibility from the general public ( few visitors come to these wards ) , make it easy for private toileting or modesty to be ignored and emotional lives denied . |
| 8 | It has taken 13 years to come to this position . |
| 9 | Town and country planning were important symbols of the more farsighted and strategic uses of planning , of necessity areas which would take years to come to full fruition . |
| 10 | Those seeds came to full flower when we attempted to analyse the consequences of the act of measurement . |
| 11 | We shall forward the work for the 1,000 secondees to come to this country as speedily as we can . |
| 12 | In theory , guidelines for open systems are formulated when a committee of vendors come to some sort of agreement over architectural definitions and create a standard . |
| 13 | Because it was easy to launch them , a great diversity of colonies sprang up and usually they were neither compelled by any external danger nor persuaded by any liking for their neighbours to come to closer terms with one another . |
| 14 | Are you satisfied that you 've done enough examination of your existing towns and villages to come to that conclusion ? |
| 15 | Therefore , debates in this Parliament must address the realities of the constitution that the so-called self-appointed body would have to face such as the West Lothian question , the Goschen formula and the number of Members coming to this House from Scotland ? |
| 16 | In simpler language , autogenous growth may be described as biological , that is the children of church members coming to Christian commitment or church allegiance , while allogenous growth we may describe as conversion from the world . |
| 17 | Toddlers comes to new mums and mobile mums , ( though we do ask mums to make sure that the toddlers take special care of the littler ones ) . |
| 18 | The situation changed steadily during the 1950s as more and more black men came to high office , and naturally the West Indian people could see no reason why the same should not happen on the cricket field . |
| 19 | Most of the Irish Protestants are people whose ancestors came to this area several centuries ago from Scotland , England and even France . |
| 20 | Tens of thousands of outsiders come to this city to learn and work at its University . |
| 21 | He has definitively discovered what happens to socks and underwear once the wearers have been persuaded to shed them , how co-habiting men and women care for their most intimate garments , and how couples come to joint terms with the washing machine — or fail to . |
| 22 | mountaineers come to this church in Bristol to train … to keep fit … to learn new techniques … its the only centre of its kind for miles around so its a base for all Central South climbers … |
| 23 | He knew that these beetles come to dead bodies , on which they feed and lay their eggs . |
| 24 | They had been sitting at home ( unheated , before Anna put in the plumbing and the armchairs ) with cousins and priests coming to black coffee now and then while the prince was out on his horse or at the club . |
| 25 | We need to balance benefits coming to future generations against personal benefits . |
| 26 | Would it not be a good idea if the airlines , when checking in passengers in those countries from which large quantities of drugs come to this country , were to hand each passenger a paper in his or her own language clearly explaining that if they bring drugs into the United Kingdom they are likely to be caught and , if they are caught , they are likely to go away for a very long time indeed ? |
| 27 | The closer the revolutionaries came to immediate issues and tactics in such a context , the greater the strain in reconciling internationalism and nationalism . |
| 28 | When the Saxons came to these isles , a number of Britons fled across the Channel to Northern France in search of a more peaceful life — thus giving the region where they settled the name of Brittany . |