Example sentences of "it have come [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But with the glorification of competition by capitalism it has come to seem natural to think of ourselves as fundamentally egoistic .
2 This modern view has come about not as a result of any further substantial constitutional developments — perhaps strangely , or perhaps significantly , the issue has never been seriously tested — rather , it has come to enjoy widespread , although not universal acquiescence largely because Dicey ( following Stephen and an equivocating Blackstone ) posited it as a central feature of the English constitution and because it has a deceptively simple logical appeal .
3 The Russian occupation of Berlin in 1945 did not ‘ mean ’ the start of the cold war at the time , although , with hindsight , it has come to mean this .
4 I have no idea why it has come to bear that name .
5 It had come to represent important sections of socialized nations , mass societies , and in this responsible role social democrats were required to do their patriotic duty when war threatened ‘ their ’ ruling order .
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