Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This core of lava may continue to flow for a long while , but when the supply of fresh lava slows down at source , there will not be enough coming through to fill the whole volume of the core , so an empty space will be left , and this will form a long tube or tunnel running along the centre of the flow , sometimes for many kilometres .
2 Australia though came back to win the decisive fifth match by 47 runs , to take an eventful and exciting series 3–2 .
3 He fell heavily when 4–1 down in the first set , needed several minutes of treatment before deciding to carry on , lost the first set , but then came back to win the next two — all the time nursing his knee with an ice-pack between games .
4 The two groups then came together to begin the real business of the day — finding a shared appreciation of the situation in which they were to operate .
5 Mahmoud was n't there when he arrived , so he went inside to buy his stamps and then came out to use the wet roller hanging against the wall .
6 If so , stop , take your eyes off the book , take a deep breath , allow your face muscles to relax and then come back to read the next sentence with even keener interest but with less strain .
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