Example sentences of "[pers pn] have come to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I should add very shortly that having considered the many authorities cited , even if I had come to a different conclusion on the issue about consideration , I would have come to the same decision adverse to the owners on the question whether the payments were made voluntarily in the sense of being made to close the transaction . |
| 2 | I 've come to a tremendous decision today . |
| 3 | ‘ You see , ’ the chief inspector went on , ‘ I 've come to a dead end . ’ |
| 4 | I feel I 've come to a full stop and so does Toby . |
| 5 | I tell him I am a writer and that I was robbed in Cuzco Airport and lost camera , films and all my writing , so I have come to a tranquil place to try to remember . |
| 6 | And then we go back to the point which Mr Cunnane wanted to raise and they 've had their lunchtime discussions , see whether you 've come to a some form of agreement or resolution on that . |
| 7 | If she had come to a pitiful and desperate end , this woman for one would not be sorry . |
| 8 | She had come to an unhappy house , that was clear . |
| 9 | Separation and divorce became inevitable ; it was a ‘ good divorce — non-violent and non-tumultuous … we had come to a real separating of the ways and it was obvious there was only one thing to do and we did it very simply . ’ |
| 10 | From this experience we have come to a new recognition of the marginalisation of North American cultural and ethnic groups . |
| 11 | They have come to a full stop . |
| 12 | The inference that he did so by selling is supported by the incidental evidence of miracle-stories : one from St-Benoît-sur-Loire , for instance , recorded in the 870s , tells of two " comrades " ( compares ) at the monastery 's weekly market , who quarrelled over the 12d. they had made on their joint transactions ; another story of similar date from St-Hubert in the Ardennes has a peasant ( rusticus ) stating quite explicitly that he has come to an annual fair " to acquire the wherewithal to pay what I owe to my lord " . |
| 13 | The regime was n't defeated although it had come to a dead end and the liberation movement did not conquer the situation although they made government impossible . |