Example sentences of "[ex0] [modal v] come a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the subject of granny flats , if you are caring for elderly parents there may come a time when a little bit of outside help could make all the difference . |
| 2 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and it 'll certainly be sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 3 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and I certainly could n't fake it — but at the moment I relish people putting their hands round the door and saying , ‘ You call that music ? ! ’ . |
| 4 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and it 'll certainly be sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 5 | There may come a time when I ca n't find any new records that I like — and I certainly could n't fake it — but at the moment I relish people putting their hands round the door and saying , ‘ You call that music ? ! ’ . |
| 6 | There may come a point when the rights and needs of other people have to be taken into account in the planning which is done for old people and it is morally unacceptable to take a stance which disregards others ' interests . |
| 7 | There may come a point when a person with HIV infection who is ill should tell the GP treating them otherwise there may be a dangerous delay in making an accurate diagnosis . |
| 8 | It may seem a contradiction in terms to assert a public interest in publishing untruths , but there may come a point at which the reliability of the source and the potential danger to the public cohere to impose a duty on those possessed of the information to alert the public . |
| 9 | ‘ There must come a time when it is called to a halt , ’ Lord Donaldson said . |
| 10 | There must come a time when so much head of water is piled against the beach that at certain points it is enough to initiate return seaward flows , which are the rip currents . |
| 11 | But except for that small minority who are going to spend a lifetime in academic pursuits , there must come a time when education for the great majority needs to become more vocational , more concerned with professional training ’ . |
| 12 | There must come a point at which man must stop trying to decide his own destiny , and I believe that point has come now , in our time . |
| 13 | There must come a point when educators and business leaders share and learn about the transferability of technology from one domain to another . |
| 14 | There must come a point when you realize that all these confidences are piling up , useless , in the store room , like the possessions elderly people sometimes keep for no purpose . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , if the court 's powers are to be meaningful , there must come a point at which the court , while not disregarding the child 's wishes , can override them in the child 's own best interests , objectively considered . |
| 16 | Because there must come a point somewhere in time where the shop will say well you 've now had these goods so long they 're no longer our responsibility . |
| 17 | If the authorities refuse to increase the size of the monetary base , therefore , there must come a point at which further lending , and monetary growth , are inhibited . |
| 18 | If more blocks are added to the pile in the drawing in the same manner as those already there , there must come a moment when the whole pile will tip over . |
| 19 | But it does seem that if you keep re-delivering the right kind of goods , there 'll come a time when the customers start queuing all over again . |
| 20 | And they all confirmed what Alvar Fañez had said ; and the Cid thanked them for their love , and said that there might come a time in which he should guerdon them . |
| 21 | Yet each development officer thought she would end up with far more paid support workers than was actually the case ; one surmise , for example , was that there might come a time when they had 30 clients on their case load each with two paid carers . |
| 22 | Private practitioners recognised that there might come a time when alternative sources of income would be required to replace or supplement the high-return , conveyancing market . |
| 23 | But there might come a time when it no longer matters . |
| 24 | The drawing suggests that there might come a time when the system does not recover at the bottom of its dive but continues heading downwards to collapse . |
| 25 | But there might come a time , there was no denying it , when he might have had enough , and then if he wanted to move it would have to be up . |
| 26 | Thus , given that there might come a time when forces were available for deployment in the Middle East , it made sense for American diplomats to encourage what friends and allies they could to hold the line in the interval . |
| 27 | All the while you were building this future I knew there 'd come a morning like this , when I 'd smile sadly as I left you , when I 'd give a last half wave at the corner , when I 'd set my face to the reality of the serious work ahead . |
| 28 | ‘ We failed to see there would come a point where additional leisure would become more stultifying than satisfying and that the mass of men would be incapable of absorbing any more , ’ wrote the Harvard sociologist , David Riesman . |
| 29 | If a geographical barrier such as a mountain range were gradually destroyed , there would come a point at which plant and animal species would be able to move into territory from which they had hitherto been excluded . |
| 30 | Paul Lane , watching , wondered if there would come a point when he would have to step between them . |