Example sentences of "[pron] came [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm when I came on to the flats I came with an open mind and I was gon na you know take things as I as I met them . |
2 | Long before I came up to the gate out of Bourani , I saw something whitish lying in the gap . |
3 | ‘ But I came down to the theatre and was assured it was suitable for children so we came with open minds , ’ she said . |
4 | It was n't until some years later that I came back to the question of the receptors and showed that the most dramatic effects involved the NMDA glutamate receptor I mentioned in the last chapter ( but wo n't discuss further here ) . |
5 | Then I came back to the courts at Bisham again before going back to school again at 3pm for history and then I come back and play again afterwards . |
6 | It happened like this : last Saturday , after the farewell party at Nanking University , I came back to the hotel , and packed my things ready to leave for Shanghai , then about 10.30 I started to feel sick , and it got worse and worse and went on and on until I had to wake up Comrade Wu at about 3.30 and ask her to get a doctor . |
7 | When I came back to the world of RAM and ROM , my subconscious had apparently been connecting up some loose neurons , and everything fell into place . |
8 | It was not at all sweet for Alfred Noyes I learned when I came back to the boat , for he had a bucket of slops emptied on his head . |
9 | ‘ Well , I came back to the Club , did n't I ? |
10 | I came back to the flat with one of my regular clients who I had planned to meet . |
11 | Then he said , seriously , in his own voice : ‘ I came out to the Lock because I was worried he might hurt you . ’ |
12 | It was not a well-attended affair — perhaps fifteen people , mainly old women , at the church , few of whom came on to the cemetery . |
13 | The sun was still hidden behind Spyglass Hill , which came down to the sea in dangerous cliffs on this side of the island . |
14 | Amaranth was wearing what appeared to be a blue-black overcoat with square shoulders , the skirts of which came down to the knee . |
15 | It was an enclave within the duchy lordship of Pickering , which came down to the coast at Filey Brigg in the south and at Scalby , just north of Scarborough , before continuing along the coast towards Whitby . |
16 | It was an enclave within the duchy lordship of Pickering , which came down to the coast at Filey Brigg in the south and at Scalby , just north of Scarborough , before continuing along the coast towards Whitby . |
17 | The King himself came down to the water to meet me . |
18 | Then came the era of the Brat Pack , a bunch of young Hollywood actors who came on to the scene thinking they were God 's gift to the cinema — and some of them were . |
19 | The newspaper reporters who came on to the scene contributed to the overspill of spite . |
20 | His point was that the yobs who came on to the pitch did so from the comfort of a new , multi-million pound stand . |
21 | He spoke passably good French and enjoyed discussing food with the pretty young serving girl who came out to the table by the roadside , which the Major had adopted as his vantage point . |
22 | The women who came down to the river , no doubt fearful of looks themselves , avoided the barge . |
23 | As a result , it received several offers of help , including one from the mystery blonde accountant who came down to the Sanctuary twice . |
24 | And , to be honest , the motivation was gained from the reaction of friends and people who came along to the gigs , because I do n't always have a lot of confidence in what I do . |
25 | When you got water , when you came up to the docks to get water , where would you obtain that from ? |
26 | We have been to a few other Holiday sites/parks , but none came up to the standard of HIGHFIELD HOLIDAY PARK . |
27 | It was the right time as she came around to the front of the house . |
28 | She came up to the wind and headed out to sea as I swung round . |
29 | And having spoken to her on Saturday when she came along to the energy conservation stall I intend to invite her if it 's alright with the meeting to our next meeting which is on the ninth of February to discuss how the Greens can help how the University Greens can help us with that demonstration . |
30 | The next time she came down to the village was after a day or two . |