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Vocabulary

THE VERB "COME TO PASS"

0What is the correct way to use "come to pass" ?02br
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00"Come to pass" meaning 01i00happen.02i02br
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001. The accident 01b00come to pass02b00 at three o'clock in the morning.02br
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00Is there a form of 01b00come to pass02b00 in the past tense, 01b00came to pass02b00?02br
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001a. The accident 01b00came to pass02b00 at three o'clock in the morning?02br
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002. What time will the buss 01b00come to pass02b00? Meaning what time will the bus pass. Can the word be use this way?02br
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003. How do I say what time will the bus arrive/ pass02br
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00a. Excuse me, what time will the bus 01b00get here02b00?02br
00b. Excuse me sir, what time will bus 01b00arrive02b00?02br
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00c. Miss, what time will the bus 01b00come to pass02b00?0-
  

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0 You should have enough examples from the BBC sites here:02br
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00 2,040 from bbc.co.uk for "came to pass"02br
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0 The expression 'to come to pass' means 'to happen' and isn't normally used in modern English. You'll find it mostly in the Bible and other old texts.02br
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00The past tense would be 'came to pass', as you rightly assumed.02br
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00You couldn't use 'come to pass' in the sense of 'arrive'.0-

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