Example sentences of "to come [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You 're supposed to come on to parade with clean boots , Jones ! ( condition 3 )
2 Hire equipment needs to come on to site at an early stage ( see list ) .
3 I think education committee is quite capable of making those kinds of decisions , and members , erm , that er , are representing rural areas are allowed to come along to education committee , and I think that 's perhaps the better way to , to go along those lines .
4 He used to come down to school in the afternoon sometimes , to stay a while talking generally , and I found his visits very helpful .
5 You 've got to come down to reality and plan out your life , look at where you 're coming from and where you 're going .
6 But , to come down to earth again , Schott 's glass ceramics are just as much at home in the kitchen , where extremes of temperature leave our ‘ Ceran ’ hobs cold .
7 Meredith supposed Harriet would be fully committed socially over the Christmas period but she wanted to offer some token of hospitality , so she went across the road after breakfast and asked if Harriet would like to come over to lunch .
8 ( One notable exception is the University of London , which recently issued guidelines on what was acceptable in a house officer 's post and warned that jobs failing to come up to standard would not be recognised . )
9 SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after tests , it has been revealed .
10 SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after vital tests , it has been revealed .
11 ‘ Can I get him to come up to Rainbow , Nurse Charles , as soon as he 's finished ? ’ asked Juliet .
12 Remove about an hour before the guests are expected and fill the pineapple shells , then leave to come up to room temperature .
13 Right so we 'll have to come back to keyboard and you can change it , I think .
14 When , sensing that he had left her alone in more ways than one , the woman asked him to come back to bed , he had not turned to look at her but instead remained silent a moment longer .
15 She called to Plummer to come back to bed but he did n't answer .
16 He wanted to tell her to come back to bed , to put the child down now he was quiet .
17 But to come back to enmity .
18 Just to come back to Councillor point .
19 Was n't there some talk about Tricia wanting to come back to work ?
20 Before we had we bought a house and so I really had to come back to work because we needed my wages and erm the creche was just being brought out so I knew there was a chance of coming back .
21 Sat waiting for it to come back to life .
22 In particular , I was waiting for the hedgehog that made its nest at the end of our garden last autumn to come back to life .
23 IF WILLIAM CAXTON , the father of British printing , were to come back to life after 500 years in the grave , he would see a lot of changes .
24 Soon it subsides and he seems to come back to life .
25 I would er agree actually with what I think Mr was a saying on balance , that 's it 's best to go with the bit that you 've got rather than hold that up to , to er to come back to Road later .
26 Shout , they 'd shout something but er well since we 've been living up here , my mother used to give , the man used to come for the order for the grocery , the baker used to come round , the milk used to come round , they all used to come round at she 'd ha she did n't have go out for heavy loads of stuff to bring in it was all delivered , but when they started some new technique of er of ordering by computer , it 's going to come back to square one again you know , they 'll be delivering stuff in the same jolly old way hey .
27 I 'd like to come back to policy on migration chair , and I 'm grateful to Mr for pointing out that nineteen eighty is thirteen years ag away and things have moved on in every respect demographically .
28 Slowly she began to come back to reality , and realise that she had been entirely at his mercy .
29 Having made a tentative decision to come back to nursing , it would be similarly useful to compare your reasons for doing so in the light of the previous exercise .
30 So , no sooner did the record go into the charts and we were going ‘ yeah , this is it — hooray — we 're taking off ’ , they dropped the record and we had to wait for the guys to come back to earth .
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