Example sentences of "[noun sg] have come to light " in BNC.

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1 EXACTLY 200 years after the birth of Shelley , a secret diary kept by the poet has come to light in a Dorset attic .
2 Nomadism is not the only unusual farming practice to have come to light as a result of the team 's research in the rainforests of South-east Asia .
3 Despite full documentation and reference in a review article , no further instances of a familial occurrence of this condition have come to light and this family remains unique .
4 The issue had come to light following a break-in at the office of his solicitor ( one of a number of such incidents in recent months at premises connected with political parties or with individual politicians ) and the theft of a document on the affair .
5 No proper photographs of Stretford Bridge Halt have come to light ; only views from a distance .
6 No formal statement of the terms of reference for the team has come to light , and in the early days clear mechanisms for the operation of the project were not always discernible .
7 No report of the treatment appears to have been published at the time , but evidence has come to light that he did indeed treat at least one patient , a young nurse with a persistent abscess resulting from injuries received in a street accident .
8 These jurors claim new evidence has come to light .
9 It adds that evidence has come to light of two possible explosions involving similar waste .
10 It is Alan Usher 's contention that if this evidence had come to light before the trial , a third opinion could have been obtained from a specialist paediatric pathologist .
11 In view of the harsh treatment of the victims of mental illness in hospitals like Bedlam , where members of the public or the acting profession could study their behaviour at first hand , it is not surprising that no striking instances of writers proclaiming themselves mad by writing about their own affliction have come to light in this period .
12 The affair had come to light in late January when a United Kingdom businessman , Paul Pearson , representing a South African-registered company , Dove Trading International , was stopped and searched at Moscow 's Sheremetyevo Airport on his way out of the country .
13 Following revelations about British Gas 's contribution to the destruction of Ecuadorean rainforest [ see ED 48 ] , new information has come to light concerning far larger concessions held by the company in Gabon .
14 However , following investigations by the British Consul and a lengthy campaign by the Avila press , a different version has come to light .
15 The matter had come to light when the consignees in New York reported to London that the diamonds were overdue .
16 Superintendent if any other information had come to light over the next few hours would you have reconsidered the matter ?
17 He dismissed the jury at Newcastle Crown Court after hearing that ‘ certain information had come to light , ’ on the sixth day of the trial .
18 In recent years , many examples of tool use in the animal world have come to light and there are no doubt others that are still waiting to be discovered .
19 The diaries of Joseph Farington [ q.v. ] ( volume v , footnote on page 16 ) state that Magniac ‘ partly inherited and partly collected the remarkable collection ’ , although no material has come to light to distinguish Hollingworth Magniac 's purchases from those of his father or brother .
20 But now he claims that new material has come to light , from British and former Soviet KGB archives , which he believes casts doubt on Lord Aldington 's account of events .
21 There is even talk of having a fry-up , as a large frying pan has come to light , just right for this purpose .
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