Example sentences of "come [to-vb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have come to restore Lebanon 's unity and extend the sovereignty of the government over Lebanese territory . |
| 2 | ‘ I have come to restore Lebanon 's unity and extend the sovereignty of the government over Lebanese territory . |
| 3 | In those days , a woman of about forty used to come to see Agnes 's father . |
| 4 | Oh , she knew she had learned a great deal during the last two years ; she also knew that a good part of herself was happy , mostly , she thought , because she had come to like Mrs Aggie and living in her house . |
| 5 | She had come to like Richard Ward , and like had deepened to love . |
| 6 | " I 've come to see Clelia , " said Clara , standing on the doorstep . |
| 7 | ‘ I have come to see Mrs Edgerton , ’ she said tentatively . |
| 8 | I have come to see Rosie . ’ |
| 9 | You 've come to see Rosie , have you ? |
| 10 | She showed her warrant card and when she explained that they had come to see Nicola 's husband , the man invited them in . |
| 11 | But she had not come to quarrel with Hester , she had come to see Willie . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've come to see Jake MacKay , ’ she told the girl at the desk , tossing back her mane of bright auburn hair . |
| 13 | While searchers toil , people from all over Holland have come to see Bijlmermeer burn — and to collect souvenir shrapnel . |
| 14 | ‘ All we did was come to see Evelyn 's little brother . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I have come to see Mr Thomas Sachs , ’ Katherine mumbled . |
| 16 | Hello there , hey I 've come to see Mr Trevor , is it alright to pop in and see him ? |
| 17 | We 've come to see Charles , but he 's out . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've come to see Uncle George . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've come to see Miss O'Brien . ’ |
| 20 | To conclude , we have come to accept Holmes as he is . |
| 21 | All three girls planned to come to revive Monaghan Day . |
| 22 | Keeper Mike Hooper had come to meet John Humphrey 's harmless through ball , but Nicol inadvertantly lifted it beyond him and Thorn followed up to head into the unguarded net . |
| 23 | The Prince had come to know Van der Post in Kenya two years before , when he had been his guide on safari . |
| 24 | She has come to know God as he is , she is able to trust him , and her whole life reflects the difference . |
| 25 | I had come to know Beirut well before my incarceration and various clues of sound and smell enabled me to pinpoint our destination . |
| 26 | And the borough planning committee had come to know Jack Murphy very well indeed . |
| 27 | He says he 's come to find Doreen . ’ |
| 28 | 10 years ago BBC1 's Last of the Summer Wine was going strong as Foggy and Clegg decided the time had come to replace Compo 's well-worn trousers . |
| 29 | The loss of the two ports was serious , as the English now had only limited access to Normandy and to the capital , Rouen , which had come to replace Paris . |
| 30 | I explained that I had come to visit Blefuscu , as I had been invited . |