Example sentences of "[noun sg] has come [prep] 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 | Funding has come from a variety of sources including the Wolfson Foundation and Charitable Trust , the Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund , the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London , the British Glass Education Trust and private donations . |
| 3 | The nightmare of his existence has come to an end . |
| 4 | When Malaysia was admitted to the Security Council of the UN in December 1964 , Sukarno played his last card : he took Indonesia out of the UN , declaring ( in words made familiar by Hitler ) ‘ our patience has come to an end ’ . |
| 5 | Well , the SAAF has come to a conclusion that others have long held — the only replacement for a Dakota is another Dakota ! |
| 6 | In brief , the period of modernism has come to an end and nothing ( for which read nothing like what we 've been used to ) has replaced it . |
| 7 | Aid agencies all over the world have tried to ease their situation , but more immediate help has come from a Hereford farmer . |
| 8 | This attitude has come as a shock to many in Hollywood who are falling over themselves to sign him . |
| 9 | ‘ Far from departing from the traditional view of the relationship between ranks , the moment has come for a return to it , ’ said Mr Roach . |
| 10 | But the move has come after a series of blows , including poor livestock sales and lower wool prices . |
| 11 | Dietrich Bonhoeffer once commented that ‘ religious people speak of God when human knowledge has come to an end , or when human resources fail … |
| 12 | This source of inspiration has come to an end . |
| 13 | Just after a relationship has come to an end , the contrast will be naturally felt all the more strongly . |
| 14 | The chance has come in a review conducted by Andrew Large , chairman of the Securities and Investments Board ( SIB ) , the body that sits at the apex of Britain 's regulatory structure . |
| 15 | The news has come as a surprise to the local council . |
| 16 | So this news has come as a disappointment to local business leaders . |
| 17 | They signal to each other that one turn has come to an end and another should begin . |
| 18 | When Serena dies , leaving Stella behind , it is as if the dominance of control and stability has come to an end . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm sorry already , ’ she replied , ‘ sorry that our love has come to an end . ’ |
| 20 | This is sometimes taken to show that the process of monopolisation has come to a halt . |
| 21 | Additionally , there have been those employers who have moved from site to site , merely to enjoy the subsidies that come from siting ‘ new ’ jobs in areas of high unemployment , and have left as soon as the period of the subsidy has come to an end . |
| 22 | So when on 16 August the letter drops on the door mat , the phone call comes from school , or the lists go up on the notice board , teenagers who have failed to get the right grades for that coveted university of polytechnic place may feel that the world has come to an end . |
| 23 | May be of use if a small chip has come off a bone . |
| 24 | His rich vein of form has come after a winter which saw him left out of the West Indies World Cup team … their loss has been Gloucestershire 's gain . |
| 25 | Mr Mawlawi added : ‘ The relief effort has come to a standstill . |
| 26 | Others sip nectar during their brief lives to renew their energies and to provide sustenance for egg production , but none need to feed in order to build their bodies ; their growth has come to an end . |
| 27 | Pressure has come from a number of sources in the economic , political , social and legal environment , and there is survey evidence to demonstrate a growth in the number of consultative committees now in operation . |
| 28 | that the Assured Shorthold Tenancy has come to an end |
| 29 | One of the shortest reigns in Scottish political history has come to an abdrupt end . |
| 30 | A period of English cricket history has come to an end , and a new period has started . |