Example sentences of "[pers pn] have come to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is necessary I had come to that view for me , at that time it was necessary for me to contact one of the duty Chief Officers and on this occasion it was the Assistant Chief Constable Mr , so I made contact with him . |
| 2 | I 'm Nancy , and this is the first time I 've come to one of these meetings . |
| 3 | You 've had this video now and I 've come to this school since you started this school , so you should know more about Stranger Danger than other schools cos I keep coming every year and talking to you about it . |
| 4 | I will give you an example of why I have come to that conclusion . |
| 5 | Having taught English Literature for a long time in universities , on both sides of the Atlantic , and having spent some years pondering the questions raised in this book , I have come to some very tentative conclusions about what might be done ; they are not , I might add , of the kind I thought I would come to when I began working on it . |
| 6 | I have come to this conclusion with some hesitation . |
| 7 | He paused to allow his words to sink in , before continuing briskly , ‘ Now , I have come to this decision … as far as I am concerned , Agent Red Sixteen has been punished sufficiently by having faced an opponent in the Death Arena . |
| 8 | It is with great personal regret that I have come to this conclusion . |
| 9 | And I further think you 're working all on your ownsome on this and that 's why you 've come to good old Uncle Mo instead of going to the boys at Langley . |
| 10 | The rock-climber is held on a rope by clipping himself on to a harness thingy ( if you 've come to this book for technical information , boy are you going to be disappointed ) that straps round his thighs and crotch , so as a quick guide to who the climbers are in the pub , just watch for those who seem to be constantly fiddling around in their genital area . |
| 11 | " When you 've finished saying all that you want to say about these things , though , do you feel that you 've come to any definite conclusion ? " |
| 12 | She had come to this , to a limp white heap who had forgotten the names of her nearest and dearest . |
| 13 | Folks , we 've come to five past eleven . |
| 14 | Year after year , watching the Tories make a mess of it , so we we 've done , we 've come to this temporary arrangement , and it 's worked I think . |
| 15 | We have come to that stage now and the council has reached the conclusion that Mr Sugden 's proposition is the best on offer and we have no hesitation in recommending it to you . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ She has caused us all , we have come to this — we had a dreadful row , you know . ’ |
| 17 | We have come to this conclusion quickly . |
| 18 | ‘ We have come to this , ’ her mother used to say , ‘ eating frozen vegetables like Americans . ’ |
| 19 | I think , that the movers of two four seven did not create , or seek to create an intention of concern , but you know there 's something else that many speakers have done this week when they 've come to this rostrum . |
| 20 | Yeah , they 've they 've come to this road once |
| 21 | Some bibles say that , that they 've come to this , at the end of the day , they had n't quite , had it at that point anyway , cos they 'd approached it cos they were still alive were n't they ? |
| 22 | So , they had come to this . |
| 23 | Thus , the internationalization of the UK economy has increasingly meant investment in the advanced capitalist countries of Western Europe and the US until they have come to far outweigh UK investment in the Third World or in other Commonwealth countries . |
| 24 | Despite blatantly courting affiliation with the drugs'n'rock'n'drugs set , the band have a healthy , fresh-faced energy which suggests the closest they have come to cold turkey is on Boxing Day . |
| 25 | Despite blatantly courting affiliation with the drugs'n'rock'n'drugs set , the band have a healthy , fresh-faced energy which suggests the closest they have come to cold turkey is on Boxing Day . |
| 26 | He has come to this conclusion after studying teeth from 124 individuals in a pre-agricultural group dating from 1000 BC to AD 1150 and 188 individuals from an agricultural group dating from AD 1150 to AD 1550 . |
| 27 | ‘ As far as I can see there is no evidence that when [ he ] has absconded he has come to any real harm . |
| 28 | ‘ Yes , it has come to that , I suppose . |
| 29 | It has come to some tentative conclusions about the relationship between the quality of argument and computer software . |
| 30 | ‘ It is jolly sad that it has come to this but I am not surprised , ’ she said last night . |