Example sentences of "come [adv] to town " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nick Logan was n't one of these ; he was a ‘ ticket ’ , a mod who came up to town by train , from Walthamstow in his case , which was where he grew up , left school at 15 and joined the local paper . |
| 2 | … before they were all sold , a quantity of the same sort came up to town at half the price , so that the rest remained on hand . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , sir , I went down to see Claudia Cohn-Casson , the anthropologist , whom I have known slightly on and off , whenever she came up to town , over the last few years . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Claudia came up to town . |
| 5 | The last time I came up to town for the LIBF , the colleague who came with me showed a great talent for tracking down free wine . |
| 6 | The landlord knew me , for Benjamin and I often lodged there when we came up to town . |
| 7 | And since I was coming in to town she asked me to get some more . |
| 8 | ‘ And Nigel 's coming up to town ? ’ |
| 9 | He rang to say that he was coming up to town that evening … ’ |
| 10 | Well , perhaps she 'll come up to town then and pay me a visit . |
| 11 | So I thought I 'd better get some petrol in case Mr Marius Steen did come up to town over the weekend . |
| 12 | But look , in any case , why do n't you come back to town with me today , while we 've still got Mrs Bennett and Miss Maynard . |
| 13 | Come back to town and beg old pals for freelance work , consultancies , etc , taxable on Schedule D , with minimum NIC liability , plus plentiful opportunities for legitimate business expenditure ; ; |