Example sentences of "[vb past] come [adv prt] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain prefers absolute standards , which would exclude all products that failed to come up to the minimum acceptable level . |
| 2 | And , as one later moved into other divisions to be taught by other people one always seemed to come back to the Roman Conquest of Britain , which I found particularly boring , and learnt nothing . |
| 3 | Later , when they realised Japan 's true intentions , Aung San and the small Burmese army , backed by an underground movement , decided to come over to the British , a very courageous step when you realise their numbers , and their limited arms . |
| 4 | This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been . |
| 5 | The devilish smile , oblique and sharp as a scar , had come back to the gaunt face . |
| 6 | Fairfax — Fahfakhs — who was a big man in the government had come down to the little town where Tepilit was held . |