Example sentences of "come to the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A systematic and documented approach will be more cost effective , auditable and more likely to come to the right conclusions .
2 Erm by saying it 's a priority we 're not saying it 's our only priority , we have a number of priorities and it 's it 's up to us to in debate with the housing corporation er , to come to the best agreements for Harlow .
3 At the end of the hut a boy waited , sitting hunched on an upper bunk , for darkness to come to the living quarters because then he could go to the mattress of the man who loved him …
4 There are a hundred different ways of evaluating every piece of intelligence gathered so it is not hard to come to the wrong conclusions .
5 In any event we would like to know of any intending applicants for training , even if they are unable to come to the Potential Teachers ' Day .
6 We may forever want confidence that we have come to the ultimate facts about some physical process .
7 Another day of dreadful toil had come to the industrial ghettos of early Victorian Glasgow , a world often forgotten and ignored , a world echoed throughout Britain where families lived and died bounded by a few streets , walled from the world of green and life by an invisible fence , a dead hand that bound them in chains of language , and rags , and marked them for life more surely than any thief was ever branded at Glasgow Cross .
8 Forced to examine the situation anew , I have come to the following conclusions :
9 It is interesting that recent research has come to the same conclusions as Golding as to the usefulness of such modes of thought : The deployment of simile , underlexicalisation and metaphor thus makes a major contribution to the exposition of the novel 's thematic concern with the linked development of thought and language in the people .
10 When they came to the two roads , they stopped .
11 In December 1990 it came to the other directors ' knowledge that M and another manager , Elizabeth Melon , the software sales manager , intended to start a new company and to take over the distribution of the Boeing software .
12 They set to work cutting down trees and brushwood , far and near , to drag up to the terrace , to fill in the ditches — or at least , the two outer ones , for when they came to the inner ones it was promptly demonstrated that they were within range of the defending cannon .
13 They came to the following conclusions :
14 They then analysed over 800 one-month spreads for 62 months and came to the following conclusions :
15 And as they came to the final furlongs it was Roc de Prince , Laura 's Beau , Sure Metal going for the line and then on the outside , up came New Mill House .
16 And they still came to the famous dinners at his house , where the food , and the music , and the conversation were the best in London .
17 And the storm went on and on and on ; when finally relief came to the exhausted crews , it seemed the only recourse was to turn tail and head for home .
18 He was reckoned one of the islands ' best fishing guides , a man who could name his own price to the rich northerners who came to the blue waters to kill gamefish , but Bonefish believed that his family might stray from the path of righteousness if he spent too much time away from home so he restricted his guide work to just a few weeks of the year .
19 Sammy Davis Jnr also came to the fore thanks to Sinatra .
20 In my judgment , both Potts J. and Phillips J. came to the right conclusions for the right reasons .
21 When it came to the major events in the life of that other world outside Baldersdale , such as Christmas , the celebrations were muted , to say the least .
22 He ran on until he came to the tall reeds .
23 He sorted through Blanche 's things deliberately , one by one , and only stopped when he came to the building-society books she had purloined and Marek 's exercise book .
24 The commonplace accusations of medieval anti- feminism came to the Middle Ages as an ecclesiastical tradition .
25 Molla Gurani 's as kazasker ( an enlargement is given on p. 50 of the plates in Unver ) , for example , can not have been added before 845 , when he first came to the Ottoman lands , and was almost certainly added after 855 , when he held the kazaskerlik probably for the first and only time ( cf. below , pp. 169–71 ) , so that one can not be certain of the date when , or the circumstances in which , any of them was added .
26 According to the former , Molla Edebali , a native of Karaman , came to the Ottoman lands and there won the complete confidence of Osman so that the latter " used to refer to him problems in the Seriat and to consult with him in matters of government " .
27 He then came to the Ottoman domains , an event which Asikpasazade and Nesri assign to the reign of Mehmed I ( 816–24/1413–21 ) .
28 The Times , more restrained , came to the same conclusions : ‘ To most sensible , rational people , a verdict which depends on the evidence of a man like Mathews , in the circumstances in which he gave that evidence , can not be safe . ’
29 The bream came to the lone anglers swim first and he blanked too .
30 It was this fact which led Lord Lyons to comment that the government did not lead so much as follow when it came to the last stages of the crisis .
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