Example sentences of "[coord] come [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's not got to court for sort of like , four or five weeks get adjourned or come up to the police station and then like get your hand slapped .
2 However , there is an attempt to set up a message desk , where if your phone , at the moment , switchboard will put calls through to you , if you do n't answer by a certain number of rings , it will either divert to another number or come back to the switchboard .
3 He stepped back onto the concrete and came round to the front of the building where the flowering cherries were just coming into bud on the lawn .
4 As was proved when , without replying to her question about the interview , he left the driver 's seat and came round to the passenger 's door .
5 They boy ignored him , though , and came up to the wood .
6 They passed below them , into the narrower part of the field between the two copses , and it was not until Acorn had been sent half-way down the slope to attract their attention that they turned and came up to the ditch .
7 The grass was lush green and came up to the st'lyan 's hocks .
8 Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands .
9 The green men in their cloaks of leaves and branches then discovered them , and came down to the beach and circled Dulé and his companions where they lay prone , and shook their fronds and squatted on their haunches and kicked their legs and tossed their heads and slapped palm to thigh , in order to rally them and send them off again ; pouring spirits and water into their faces to invigorate them , beating out a rhythm with their feet .
10 About a week later , I finished work early one day and came back to the house .
11 Stephen had a meeting with the shop steward the following morning at 8.30 , and came back to the house afterwards shouting to Victor the butler for strong black coffee .
12 Then he lost his nerve and rushed out of the flat and came back to the house to find me . ’
13 Suddenly , to her relief , the telephone rang , Joanna picked it up , wrote down the message , and came back to the table , looking elated .
14 She headed away into tall grass , hid the baby and came back to the boat for the return trip to Tiger Haven .
15 ‘ One spring I left my noviciate and came back to the farm .
16 Meanwhile , plenty of new flats are being built and coming on to the market : developers have rushed to get their projects completed in the hope of selling before demand dried up .
17 And coming round to the south .
18 She was wasting her breath , she saw , for Ven was already out of the car and coming round to the passenger door .
19 Sean ( Being really sad and coming in to the library on a sunday to do some work )
20 Listen , have you got to stay on at the track , or is it possible for you to leave and come back to the hotel ? ’
21 Sam , you often come over to England , so why not bring Anna next time , and come up to the Midlands ? ’
22 And come back to the Vicarage and have tea with me .
23 However , it got so bad one day — I think he had been discussing this with his father because he used to go home sometimes at the weekends and come back to the flat on Monday — and he came in one day and said , ‘ OK , it 's going to be cabaret ’ .
24 twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful .
25 When she married she moved away , but comes back to the village with her husband and son for the annual feast — as does her sister and members of other families who have moved .
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