Example sentences of "comes to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you 'll ensure he comes to no harm . ’ |
| 2 | I 'll , er , see to it , I mean , I 'll endeavour to see , I mean , well , I 'll try to look after him and see he comes to no harm . ’ |
| 3 | He comes to no harm . ’ |
| 4 | Yet progress comes to every backwater , especially when it is on television . |
| 5 | In very high winds it is usually better to deliberately let the glider swing into wind so that it comes to a stop facing directly into wind . |
| 6 | Suddenly it 's all thorns , she comes to a full stop , caught and blind in a thicket of thorns like Abraham 's sacrificial ram . |
| 7 | Sir Neville Cardus , another great music critic writing about the history of music , likened the image of great composers such as Bach , Mozart and Beethoven as , ‘ Looking at a range of mountains , those names are on the summits then one comes to a plateau — and there standing out and rising from it is the cathedral of César Franck . ’ |
| 8 | Bournonville 's Napoli is an absolute feast of Italian styled demi-caractère dance which comes to a superb conclusion during the wedding celebration of the hero and heroine . |
| 9 | All right , they say , a wife is a wife after all , but when it comes to a parents ' decision … |
| 10 | His leg comes to a sort of point , like the end of a pencil or summat and he tells me to shove it in the end of the false leg . |
| 11 | It is the story of a philologist ( said to be loosely based on Tolkien , but in fact fairly unlike him : Tolkien recognized some of his own opinions and ideas Lewisified in the character ) who , by a series of mishaps on a walking tour , comes to a house where two sinister scientists , Weston and Devine , are planning a visit to outer space . |
| 12 | If a judge , applying the correct test , comes to a decision which he is entitled to reach on the evidence before him , an appellate court will not interfere with that decision . |
| 13 | And as the decade comes to a close that mortgage burden is weighing particularly heavy . |
| 14 | At a place known in advance only to a few , the motorcade comes to a halt . |
| 15 | Watkins comes to a similar conclusion , although he argues that the Labour Party 's hostility to working with the Communist Party was the reason for its failure to force the National government to abandon its non-intervention policy . |
| 16 | The settings mingled with Maeterlinck and Debussy invisibly ; the whispering wind , echoes and shadows , all the invisible shaping powers in a love tragedy that comes to a cruel climax because of the chattering of an innocent child … |
| 17 | When Shaw died in 1950 he was a very rich man — the net value of his estate was eventually assessed at around £6,250,000 in terms of today 's money ; and the closest Holroyd comes to a sustained narrative is in tracing the fate of his various bequests . |
| 18 | International : Easter prayers answered as Etna lava flow comes to a halt |
| 19 | It all comes to a head at weekends and bank holidays . |
| 20 | Only when the public comes to a fuller understanding of the place of the mentally handicapped in our society , and appreciates what mentally handicapped people are really like and what they can achieve , will real progress be made in their integration back into the society of which they are a part . |
| 21 | She takes the lift to the seventh floor and walks along a carpeted corridor until she comes to a room whose door is slightly ajar . |
| 22 | Satisfied , she retraces her steps until she comes to a Ladies ' cloakroom . |
| 23 | In other words , pre-exposure to the stimulus may both retard the acquisition of the CS-US association and act to interfere with the retrieval of the information embodied in this association when it comes to a test trial . |
| 24 | Have you remarked , where a fast-flowing stream comes to a little fall , how the racing water becomes glassy smooth and under it the long fine threads of the water-weed are drawn along in its still-seeming race , trembling a little , but stretched out in the flow ? |
| 25 | From the lane leading to Kisdon Force , a signposted path diverges and comes to a footbridge over the river . |
| 26 | These problems have n't gone away , but they have been dwarfed by difficulties that stem from ‘ under-control ’ : adolescent and adult excesses due to drug and alcohol abuse ; poor self-control of anger ; a lack of scruples when it comes to a variety of antisocial actions , ranging from vandalism and violence to child neglect and child abuse . |
| 27 | Like all analogies , this one can mislead as well as help , but if we do feel that a reasonable case is being presented to us , and that the internal evidence of the research fits together coherently and comes to a result which is ‘ beyond reasonable doubt ’ then we may be prepared to accept this piece of research , based though it is on informal interviews . |
| 28 | With so many unanswered questions , it is an unwise man who comes to a conclusion . |
| 29 | As it continues to expand the speed drops and the expansion eventually comes to a halt . |
| 30 | Usually , however , the painful lump comes to a head , and there is relief when the pus bursts out , carrying with it what is left of the invading bacteria . |