Example sentences of "[noun] has come as a [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 The news has come as a surprise to the local council .
5 So this news has come as a disappointment to local business leaders .
6 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 .
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