Example sentences of "[pers pn] came [adv prt] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I came in to this building last year I 've got people sitting here who 've realised it was n't a happy place to be I found it quite difficult . |
2 | ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own . |
3 | I lived with my father , then when my father died I came back to this country . |
4 | ‘ She came down to Aberconwy School where we all were and said she wanted all the mothers and babies to stay with her , ’ said Tracey Parker . |
5 | My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ? |
6 | Bill could n't beli well they came down to seventeen pound , I thought well that 's not much |
7 | He came over to last year 's boat reunion at Pembroke Dock . ’ |
8 | If , however , he were to arrive only to find Madeleine promised to someone else , he would have to suffer again those bitter pangs of regret he 'd endured before he came out to Blue Ash Farm . |
9 | The first game was good , but it came down to one player , Garrison , who was desperate to win , and one player , Graff , who just kind of did n't want to lose . |