Example sentences of "come [adv] to rain " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides , it had come on to rain , and the prospect of arriving home soaking wet to find my housemates Trisha and Brian curled up in a post-coital stupor in front of the TV was more than I could bear , so I swallowed my pride and went back inside . |
| 2 | But it was a damp , grey morning , and they had n't gone far before it came on to rain . |
| 3 | ‘ He told me that there was a wonderful view , but it came on to rain and — ’ |
| 4 | She came closer to Rain as though she wished to speak without being overheard , although they were alone . |
| 5 | ‘ It 'll come on to rain soon . ’ |