Example sentences of "[noun] have come as [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know that the organisational change has come as a shock to you , as it has for me , but we want to part company after all these years , on the best and friendliest of terms . |
| 2 | The announcement that Saudi Arabia is to buy 48 of the aircraft has come as a relief to workers at Smiths Industries in Bishops Cleeve , which supplies cockpit displays for the Tornado . |
| 3 | This attitude has come as a shock to many in Hollywood who are falling over themselves to sign him . |
| 4 | It was plain for all to see that his father 's ultimatum had come as a shock to Jonna . |
| 5 | The news has come as a surprise to the local council . |
| 6 | So this news has come as a disappointment to local business leaders . |
| 7 | Washington 's success on the Pro-Tour has come as a surprise to some , not least Brian Gottfried , former touring pro and now head coach at the ATP 's headquarters in Florida . |
| 8 | The realisation of her feelings for Rourke had come as a shock , the more so because there was no chance he would ever come to care for her in return . |
| 9 | It was because she 'd never taken him seriously that the whole thing had come as a surprise . |
| 10 | If the invitation had come as a result of anxious discussion with Jenny about Cassie 's state of mind , and she rather thought that it had , Ben showed no sign of it . |
| 11 | Hammie Smillie , head of ScottishPower 's customer service , said in Glasgow yesterday that the introduction of VAT had come as a surprise . |
| 12 | One party had come as a dragon and were doing a conga through the dancing couples , tail disintegrating even as the giant head bobbed up and down . |