1.   Amongst other things, the sociologist is interested in how and why some things come to be seen as social problems.

2.   Anne Swithinbank shows that good things come in small packages.

3.   Have you ever noticed how things come up in related groups, in categories?

4.   Last summer saw violence at Blackbird Leys as things came to a head ... with petrol bombs and bricks.

5.   People enjoy romantic fiction because it offers a reassurance that things will always come out right.

6.   She is not interested in hearing that all things come to those who wait.

7.   The tide was setting in and the thing came nearer and nearer until she knew it was a dead body.

8.   The whole thing came on me so sudden and I was so sleepy.

9.   The whole thing comes apart so that you can clean it.