Example sentences of "come to take [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a result , people in these institutions quickly came to take on the roles and goals which these institutions required for their survival .
2 ‘ Tell me how you came to take up a life of crime . ’
3 More generally , any laissez faire connection helps very little in understanding how Darwin came to take up the problems his theorizing was to solve .
4 At the same time , in some towns at least , bishops came to take over the duties of such late Roman officers as the defensores , who had been expected to defend the weak .
5 When Jarvis came to take over the house , although a good many people had been inside it and others had lived in it , the chair and the stool were still in the bellringer 's room .
6 Nevertheless , working class women could still filter out useful information from a visit to a School for Mothers , and as the local authorities increasingly came to take over the Schools and Babies ' Welcomes and turn them into infant welfare centres , so they became more acceptable to working class women .
7 Fred will feel the benefit when he comes to take over the business . ’
8 Although strongly influenced by Dicey , the tradition comes to take on a life of its own .
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