Example sentences of "[noun] come to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On this occasion he had , after the expenditure of many millions , built a refinery in Newfoundland , and he telephoned me to ask whether I could persuade Winston Churchill to come to the grand opening .
2 Does the horse come to the stable door to investigate you , and perhaps give you a friendly nuzzle ?
3 The next thing is that when the vote comes to the General Secretary for the union , anyone who 's been out of the particular industry for longer than eighteen months wo n't be able to vote .
4 Leonora Buckmaster came to the front doorway as the Daimler pulled up .
5 Jane Melvin came to the New Inn at Pembridge in Herefordshire in 1984 , and turned it into one of the most popular country pubs in the county .
6 Many of the current members joined up after catching one of the club 's many demonstrations , or parents came to the Royal Commonwealth Pool to see what their kids were actually up to — and stayed .
7 A health issue comes to the fore Sunday .
8 From Mongolia , at last they entered China , and after a few days came to the Great Wall , another of the earth 's wonders .
9 Willis came to the front door dressed only in a pair of trousers .
10 The bream came to the lone anglers swim first and he blanked too .
11 During the spring the recommendations of the Top Salaries Review Board and the Doctors and Dentists Review Body came to the Prime Minister .
12 I I listened to Mr speech with some incredulity I must say , but I did listen to what he said and if what he said is true then I I find some of the things disturbing and and er I 'd like to see his figures and I I w I I that there have certainly been er two messages coming to the social services committee in in in that case .
13 Other analysts may well develop different ways of making the connection ; however , no matter how close the systems ideas come to the real-world activities , it will always be necessary to temper those ideas with a firm grasp of the practical effects of any changes .
14 In my judgment , both Potts J. and Phillips J. came to the right conclusions for the right reasons .
15 capacity at Luton to buy themselves three years extra planning time and therefore very concerned that there should be no undue delay in the er authorities coming to the appropriate decisions on the planning .
16 It would have been impossible for the Falklands War to be prosecuted successfully with every decision coming to the full Cabinet of twenty-three members , a state of affairs that would have taken every other item off the agenda .
17 Along a short passage , the visitor came to the locked theatre door ( the same door whose creaking had sometimes disturbed Coleman in his introductory lectures , when old students who had come to pay their respects , arrived after he had begun ) .
18 on some of their things and in fact two of their people came to the intellectual property thing
19 The Crown Prince was just six years old when his father came to the Imperial Throne , and from that moment on all communication — even the most personal — between himself and the Kaiser took place through the formal intermediary of the Chief of the Military Cabinet .
20 Little wonder we 're suspicious of people coming to the front door !
21 It was some relief to come to the Bolivian town of Copacabana with its huge white cathedral .
22 It was in 1929 , aged about 30 , that Winterbotham came to the momentous realisation , worthy of Bertie Wooster , that ‘ I should have to get a job ’ .
23 And the storm went on and on and on ; when finally relief came to the exhausted crews , it seemed the only recourse was to turn tail and head for home .
24 The commonplace accusations of medieval anti- feminism came to the Middle Ages as an ecclesiastical tradition .
25 One actress Lizzie Bancroft came to the final rehearsal with a two week old baby .
26 Sleep came to the distant noise of a ship 's siren , blown once , but echoing , a long way off .
27 Linda Townley , formerly Linda Joyce a lady 's maid to Princess Anne came to the Labour party conference in Blackpool to make a desperate plea on behalf of those unfairly attacked in the press ,
28 Therefore in the present case the justices came to the correct conclusion .
29 Success comes to the common man , and even to commonplace ability ; but to triumph over the calamities and terrors of mortal life is the part of a great man only .
30 Pop music comes to the hallowed chamber .
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