Example sentences of "[pron] has come [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One of our most pressing problems ’ , he concluded , ‘ is how to deal with the human waste which has come through the discarding of the services of workers unable to adjust to the new requirements ’ .
2 Another topic which has come under the SAC microscope was the absolute necessity of farmers calculating the correct option when claiming the various subsidies .
3 They in turn have by defeat lost their rule which has come into the hands of the British .
4 Botulism is another fatal disease which has come to the fore in recent years .
5 An exception to this might arise if a young fan has , as a Novice , shown special merit which has come to the attention of others .
6 All this is trite law and the contrary has , so far as I know , never been argued in any case which has come before the courts under the Act of 1977 .
7 In fact , John Serbrock , who has come to the Amstel from the Conrad at Chelsea Harbour , reckons that they would be 10–15 per cent higher if the hotel was in London .
8 The object of this sort of servants ' hall talk is invariably some butler who has come to the fore quite suddenly through having been appointed by a prominent house , and who has perhaps managed to pull off two or three large occasions with some success .
9 The term associate publisher was also , said RH chief executive Gail Rebuck , and appropriate one ‘ for someone who has come to the top of the tree ’ .
10 Yet during their tenure of office both have had to deal with a Russia now run by an apparently liberally minded head of government who has come to the conference table willing to reduce arms at a rate that the West sometimes finds embarrassing .
11 Usually such classes only run once a year , which may leave someone who has come to the point of decision too late for that year 's class in limbo for several months .
12 Few , however , will have been as well-prepared for this as Don Cruickshank , the ; new director-general of the telecommunications regulator , Oftel , who has come to the post after three years as the first-ever chief executive of the National Health Service in Scotland where public controversy , as he put it , ‘ is part of the job ’ .
13 It 's the least I can do for one who has come for a bush walk and then finds the project nipped in the bud by her own willingness to help . ’
14 Jesus , the Christ , is the one who has come through the water of his baptism , through the blood of his cross , and is mediated to us through the Holy Spirit .
15 Ann , the daughter of Joe 's partner , was Larry 's fiance/1e , and now wants to marry Joe 's surviving son , Chris , who has come through the war unscathed .
16 " Apart from making slow progress with my music " , Wagner wrote to his future father-in-law , Franz Liszt , in 1854 , " my sole concern recently is a man who has come like a gift from heaven … into my solitude .
17 She has come into the Chamber in the past five minutes .
18 ‘ No , what I feel now is that everything has come to the hands of the people .
19 The drama group there has come to The Culture Club regularly .
20 How far he has come since the days in Harry Fischer 's office above the tobacconist 's , with the cosy office jokes and the lunch time beers in the pub !
21 He has come under the microscope of German giants Bayern Munich and is clearly a man the Crues will have to watch carefully as well .
22 I think he has come to a rendezvous .
23 The nearest he has come to an England place since was three years ago when he broke a thumb within 24 hours of being selected to face India .
24 At length , the passage he has been stooping along opens out somewhat into a low chamber : he has come to the shrine of a goddess .
25 By the time he arrives in front of Ronald , he has come to the boil and the pate is registering off the scale of visible light .
26 ‘ 3(1) Any assumption by a person of the rights of an owner amounts to an appropriation , and this includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner .
27 ‘ 3(1) Any assumption by a person of the rights of an owner amounts to an appropriation , and this includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner .
28 This result is probably implicit in the concept of appropriation ( or ‘ conversion ’ ) ; but it is made explicit by the provision in clause 3(1) that a person 's assumption of the rights of an owner ‘ includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner . ’
29 He has come by the property without stealing it and has later assumed a right to it by keeping it .
30 The Foreign Office Minister , Mr William Waldegrave , said : ‘ The message we must get across is that those in the security services , those working for the state , should recognise that a day of reckoning will come for them as it has come for the East Germans and others . ’
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