Example sentences of "come about [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The growth of its domination of policy initiation has come about with growing state intervention in society and the increasing extent and complexity of the policy-making process . |
| 2 | The decision to hold Course IV in this way has come about with some reluctance and a great deal of heart-searching and concern . |
| 3 | The increase may have come about through various kinds of gene duplication . |
| 4 | Some schemes have been consumer-led ; others have been initiated by local authority or health service managers or by local councillors ; for others the impetus has come from social researchers ; and still others have come about through joint action by social workers and their managers . |
| 5 | If it is , it has to have come about by Darwinian selection of fluke genes . |
| 6 | Does he not also accept that much of his programme was going to come about in any event , that he has deliberately delayed the urban programme announcement , that six of our valleys are still not designated areas under the Act and that a proper revitalisation of the valleys would require massive and genuinely new investment spread over at least eight years , not advertising hype spread over three ? |
| 7 | Only 40% thought that there will be a united Ireland one day but few expected it in the short term — 16% expected it to come about in 25 years , 13% in 50 years and 11% in 100 years . |
| 8 | However , some of the health improvement came about through natural reduction in disease . |
| 9 | There are also these privatization a lot of husbands and wives bought these shares of privatization had it in joint names , well that tax will have been deducted and can be reclaimed also , so er this was a change that came about with independent taxation . |
| 10 | But this shift of focus , which as we shall see came about with remarkable suddenness through the 1920s , is the primary clue to the shape of more recent developments . |
| 11 | This came about on 18 December , when Mr. Mason accepted the post of Assistant Manager and Engineer to the three companies . |
| 12 | In view of the slowness with which changes of mental outlook came about in those days , it is not surprising that even after the introduction of the mechanical clock in the fourteenth century most people , including many of the more sophisticated , were far less concerned in their daily life with the passage of time than we are . |
| 13 | As good Marxists the Bolshevik leaders tended to believe that following on the eventual restoration and ‘ correct ’ development of favourable economic conditions , ‘ correct ’ social and political attitudes would also come about at all levels . |
| 14 | The choice between these two coevolutions does n't come about through advance planning . |
| 15 | Our earlier analysis of balance of payments adjustment under floating exchange rates suggests that correction must come about through foreign exchange depreciation of the deficit country 's currency relative to other countries . |
| 16 | At the same congress Khrushchev profoundly modified Lenin 's tenet that world revolution would come about through inevitable war with the capitalist powers . |
| 17 | Instead it will come about through natural selection . |
| 18 | It is a linking of the intangible with the tangible , which can only come about through conscious intention . |
| 19 | Additions to a cluster can of course come about by internal investment in greenfield projects ( such as an accountancy firm starting up its own insolvency practice ) , as well as by acquisition or merger . |
| 20 | This refocusing could come about by individual students following particular pathways determined by them in negotiation , not only with teachers , but also with mentors in the business and wider communities . |
| 21 | Its growth , therefore , does not come about by territorial gains , but by individuals and groups submitting their wills to that of their Heavenly King . |
| 22 | However , it may be that for bipolar disorders there is an inherited deficit , while for milder disorders the deficit may come about in other ways ( Akiskal , 1979 ) . |
| 23 | Whilst oil barons may be prepared to suffer this while oil is in relatively short supply , they will probably adopt a different attitude if demand falls , and this could come about in many ways — perhaps by substantial on-shore reserves being discovered elsewhere in the world . |
| 24 | Change can come about in educational institutions without the change necessarily centring on the curriculum in the first instance , although the curriculum may subsequently be affected . |
| 25 | This situation may come about in several ways . |
| 26 | But this seems also to be the stance of anomie theory : the anomic individuals are clearly pushed and constrained yet , within those constraints , they manage to invent rational solutions ( in the sense that these solutions come about through internal reasoning processes , rather than as an autonomic response ) . |
| 27 | Crimes thus come about through human beings interpreting and applying rules ( which are themselves the product of human deliberation ) to the actions of others . |
| 28 | These resemblances come about by single-step selection , that is to say by a single coincidence . |
| 29 | Standardization comes about for functional reasons , and its effect is to make a language serviceable for communicating decontextualized information-bearing messages over long distances and periods of time . |
| 30 | The increasing confidence that comes about through this kind of work allows them to do so . ’ |