Example sentences of "[adv] come [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't shout at me ; it gives a ghost a fright I 've only come to have a little chat I do not think we 've met . |
| 2 | If the Germans had not come to short-change the paying public , the play of Duncan Ferguson , in particular , also shaped up to be worth the admission money alone before Scotland fell behind . |
| 3 | Because I had not come to make a personal contribution I was able to see Africa with open eyes . |
| 4 | Pious persons disapproved of its use in any circumstances ; by mid-century they had also come to deprecate the mesmeric trance , which was associated with the activities of spiritualists ( see chapter ten ) . |
| 5 | The people , by this time , had also come to regret the whole incident and they beseeched him to stay . |
| 6 | The enterprises have also come to play a symbolic role in broader governmental strategies , epitomizing , for example , certain styles of managerial behaviour and of labour relations which both the Conservative and the PSOE have aimed to reform . |
| 7 | With few exceptions , however , social scientists have not yet come to regard the whole world as a legitimate object of knowledge . |