Synonym: fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place. Similar words: care about, inquire about, about, get about, go about, know about, set about, just about. Meaning: v. come to pass.
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61. It is a linking of the intangible with the tangible, which can only come about through conscious intention.
62. Research processes vary between and within discipline; most really significant advances in knowledge come about through the application of several techniques.
63. The decrease in the number of salmon has come about through commercial overfishing.
64. Many a quarrel as come about through a misunderstanding.
65. Goal congruence will not come about automatically.Sentence dictionary
66. Tell me, how does this relapse come about?
67. You would have thought that the long separation had come about accidentally.
68. How these behavioural changes come about was, until recently, obscure.
69. Did you experience a feeling of lightness, of expansiveness?How did this feeling come about?
70. How did state formation come about in Kievan and Muscovite Russia?
71. I was a part of something that doesn't come about often.
72. The revolution has come about, through the application of computer science.
73. Why do you think national revenue management has come about?
74. This will come about unless we pursue closed - door tactics.
75. Come about the software the next generation of gaming and you'll never look back.
76. How does it come about that he is always so busy?
77. Again, if 'great' and 'small' are contraries, it will come about that the same subject can admit contrary qualities at one and the same time, and that things will themselves be contrary to themselves.
78. I determined they should come about as they pleased for me; and though it was a tiresomely slow process, I began to rejoice at length in a faint dawn of its progress: as I thought at first.
79. CM : The asbestos problem has come about as a result of terrible behavior by lying doctors and lawyers, and gutless behavior by courts and politicians.
80. What has come about?
81. How is it, then that this wholesale destruction has come about?
82. Can the choices of a free agent come about by necessity?
83. NASB:"Now it shall come about when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself a copy of this law on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests."
84. In a few minutes he had come about into her seat.
85. One may look at the current tax and banking systems and wonder how this may come about?
86. For the Irish lass, it had all come about due to her going through a "mid-twenties crisis" (oh, for one of those!).
87. Come about 4 o'clock. We'll have cocktails and grill steaks.
88. Mary has to come about since she is sailing upwind.
89. He could hardly realise how it had all come about.
90. They are un-individuated, if that makes any sense, in the act of sexual union. There is the unutterable sexual rush that can only come about through total corporeal enjambment.
More similar words: care about, inquire about, about, get about, go about, know about, set about, just about, abound in, forget about, bring about, come at, complain about, by no means, come across, at home and abroad, come home, be able to, have a ball, agreeable, changeable, mean, rub out, unchangeable, bounce, labor, boundary, the same as, meantime, by any means.