Example sentences of "come to rest at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In conventional language we talk of a pointer moving across a scale to come to rest at the mark saying " here " or at the mark saying " there " .
2 The chair has to come to rest at the bottom of the stairs and you need room to get on and off at both ends .
3 Fran closed her eyes , willing the frantic pounding of her pulse to slow , but when his fingers completed their slow journey and came to rest at the base of her neck she knew that he could feel every frantic beat .
4 When they immediately reacted with their automatic alarm response of rolling up into a tight ball , the entire family promptly rolled down the slope of the hill and came to rest at the man 's feet , where he picked them up and popped them into his collecting bag .
5 The bag came to rest at the small of her back .
6 The glass moved more smoothly , more quickly , then came to rest at the figure zero .
7 It rolled along the road coming to rest at the edge of the headlight beam .
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