Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [adv] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because we work in far-flung locations , it is very important for all the tutors to come together to discuss the programme every so often . |
| 2 | The year 1726 saw this difficulty emerge in an aggravated form in the county of Stirling , where two candidates came forward to challenge the re-election of MacFarlane of Kirkton , who had enjoyed the endorsement of the Duke of Montrose for several years past . |
| 3 | Well-dressed ladies in large hats came along to hear the judgement , and the room was bright with colour . |
| 4 | It was kind of dark , and apparently what happened to this , towards the end of the period of parental investment , when the parents come back to feed the ducklings , they insist on the ducklings following them . |
| 5 | One of the architects of the bill , Dr Gordon Guymer , head of the Queensland Herbarium , said it would ensure that " when multinational companies come here to screen the biota for new drugs , the state will have some ownership over that resource " . |
| 6 | well they have erm people from salons come in to try the products out in the if you go and |
| 7 | ‘ The Scotch lassies came down to do the herring for the barrel processing , the same as the Dutch , the pickle processing , and some splitting for kippers in the fish-houses . |
| 8 | Public buildings came increasingly to reflect the size and spectacle of it all . |
| 9 | Before the finals the veterans came out to entertain the crowd . |
| 10 | The maydes came in to make the bed , and hearing a thing in a case cry Tick , Tick , Tick , presently concluded that it was his Devill , and took it by the string with the tongues , and threw it out of the windowe into the mote ( to drown the Devill ) . |
| 11 | Rather tentatively at first , volunteers came forward to work the word-processors ; another manned the phone continuously from that first day until the office finally moved out of its temporary accommodation in the middle of May . |
| 12 | ‘ You 've got men coming tomorrow to do the threshing . |
| 13 | Then they have to send Ministers like that youngster around the world with a begging bowl to get other industries to come in to repair the damage that they have done . |
| 14 | A group of men and women came in to share the meal called elevenses . |