Example sentences of "come [prep] a complete " in BNC.

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1 The most awkward joints were where the glazing bars met the curved members , any-way , after cutting about fifty joints in all , rebates for glass , slots for fielded panels , mouldings on corners and moulded glazing fillets the time had come for a complete dry assembly of the members .
2 His success had come as a complete surprise to him .
3 The marriage had come as a complete shock even to Eliot 's closest friends , such as Emily Hale and Mary Trevelyan .
4 It should have come as a complete surprise , but the man swayed , taking Ross 's fist on his shoulder .
5 It had been clear that Artai 's decision to name Jehan as a member of the embassy had come as a complete surprise .
6 His death today has come as a complete shock .
7 Now , as a letter to the Times pointed out last week , the word ‘ train ’ is being replaced by ‘ service ’ — as in ‘ Please do not open the doors until the service has come to a complete standstill . ’
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