Example sentences of "have come to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And if I dare say it , she has come to glory as the earthly manifestation of a holy trinity with Nicholas Ryan , father , producer , and his wife Roma , Holy Spirit and lyricist . |
2 | Whenever I go in a minicab on my way to a radio or television programme — the companies are kind enough to take us in a car — I end up discussing with the driver how he has come to Britain in the fairly recent past and now has a job driving round London . |
3 | As university funding has come to hinge on publication , this has been encouraged for its own sake . |
4 | This is an area that has come to prominence in recent years as new kinds of instruments such as auction market preferred shares ( AMPS ) , convertible debt with premium put options and convertible capital bonds have appeared . |
5 | The phrase ‘ a different voice ’ , which has come to sere as a popular and psychological shorthand for her conclusions , has important but ambivalent significances for psychology and feminism . |
6 | Many a ship has come to grief along this shore , including one in the 19th century carrying the dowry of Catherine of Braganza , Queen of Charles II . |
7 | This is often far from the case and many a combination has come to grief at the very last fence . |
8 | ONE of Britain 's biggest service companies has come to grief with disastrous figures and a crash in its shares . |
9 | Moreover , it is unlikely to be in such a position until it has come to grips with the broader contradictions underlying its current operation — its devotion to the Common Agricultural Policy on the one hand and its ambition to recruit the states of Central Europe as members on the other . |
10 | She is the sisters ' friend and mine , too , she has come to tea on my birthday . |
11 | Outer Space has come to ground at Arbikfini , after a nine month gallery orbit via the Laing in Newcastle , Ferens in Hull , and Camden in London . |
12 | It adds that evidence has come to light of two possible explosions involving similar waste . |
13 | No evidence of huge deposits has come to light despite the Swiss authorities recent willingness to assist foreign governments in pursuit of funds embezzled by fallen dictators . |
14 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
15 | From the material that has come to light during our own century , it is clear that the Essenes were looser and more diffuse in their organisation , less centralised and less uniform than the Sadducees and the Pharisees . |
16 | EXACTLY 200 years after the birth of Shelley , a secret diary kept by the poet has come to light in a Dorset attic . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | A great list of Greenburn and Tilberthwaite ore weighings has come to light from this period , and runs from 13 June 1697 to 22 September 1697 . |
19 | Ron Adams has come to Bullingdon from Liverpool . |
20 | Ron Adams has come to Bullingdon from Liverpool . |
21 | It can be a real privilege to meet an older person who has experienced considerable loss in their life and has come to terms with it . |
22 | But she has come to terms with Britain belonging to the European Community and is likely to back the introduction of proportional representation . |
23 | Speaking at a conference on the ‘ Future of the Irish Country House ’ ( 26 February ) , the Prime Minister of Ireland , Albert Reynolds made a statement of profound importance about how Ireland has come to terms with its Anglo-Irish past , at least so far as its architecture is concerned . |
24 | He has come to terms with his fierce ambition and his temper , the demons that once gave him a fascination with the psychotherapy of Laing and Reich . |
25 | If the gay individual has come to terms with his or her inclinations and is happy in them , there seems little reason to interfere . |
26 | By and large the world of commerce has come to terms with word processing , be it a simple electronic typewriter , an Amstrad PCW or a full-blown secretarial system running on dedicated PCs . |
27 | Now a third has come to office with the same goal . |
28 | I 'm , we 're very proud that the G M B has come to Portsmouth at last er and er that your flag is flying in the Guildhall square . |
29 | This is one of three drawings of Lopokova by Picasso , the latter having come to London for the first time to work on designs and sets for Massine 's Le Tricorne , writes Joanna Gibbon . |
30 | She will be preparing to face the future , having come to terms to some extent with the loss of her previous expectations concerning it . |