Example sentences of "[noun pl] came [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many a rainy day would he bring dreariness to an end , as his musical talents came out to the surface . |
| 2 | His appetite whetted by this auction , he was a natural target for Sotheby 's when Irises came on to the market . |
| 3 | his feet came down to the knees on it |
| 4 | Whole farms and landed estates at the edge of urban areas came on to the market ; suburban land prices therefore were very low . |
| 5 | Small boats came out to the liner , some bearing vendors of coconuts and bananas , others containing friends and relatives who shouted up names to the rail . |
| 6 | He had wandered away along the narrow trodden path through the grass while they were talking , to the small hollow cove where boats came in to the abbey meadows . |
| 7 | The Dili watchers came back to the Company headquarters to find the 2/2 was now linked to Brigadier Veale 's 200 survivors of Sparrow Force with a base at Mape , in the hills ( see map p. 77 ) . |
| 8 | cows and things came in to the butchers . |
| 9 | Just then two big wild cats came down to the shore from the mountains . |
| 10 | I discussed the format of the diet with various callers and then one of my members came in to the shop . |
| 11 | WC apps : 8 Runners-up : 1958 After flirting with failure , the Swedes came through to the finals with a point to spare after a 2-0 victory in Poland in their last qualifying game . |
| 12 | A FURTHER tranche of fixed-rate mortgages came on to the market this week following last month 's cut in official base rates from 7 to 6 per cent . |
| 13 | We did n't pay any attention , but a minute later one of the waiters came up to the table in a hurry . |
| 14 | Rita 's teaching experience has been enormously full and varied , including recreational classes ranging from her first class of East-enders at Plaistow to her university class at Newcastle 20 years later , courses for schoolchildren , for Civil Defence trainees and for physiotherapy students ( only this year , at the Sports Medicine exhibition , physiotherapists came up to the Medau stand to say that they had been taught Medau by Rita Quick ) , and work with the mentally ill and disabled . |
| 15 | Women came down to the river in groups to wash clothes and pots . |
| 16 | No more trucks came up to the gate . |