Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] [pers pn] at the " in BNC.

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1 The man had come up to her at the entrance to the library where she worked and just asked her .
2 He came straight to us at the castle , and told us how he had found the body , and no question but he was greatly shaken and agitated , as well he might be , guilty or innocent .
3 I got on the bus at the terminus at the bottom of Avondale Buildings and rode it back and forth to the other end of the line , sitting on the top deck , not knowing where I was or what I was doing , until the conductor came up to me at the other terminus , after my fifth trip , and asked : ‘ You all right , mate ? ’
4 I HAVE several times told the story of the lady who came up to me at the end of one of my lectures on the relationship between science and music and said , ‘ It 's all very well doing all these scientific tests on musical instruments but can you explain the tingle in the spine that some music produces ? ’
5 ‘ I managed to get clear at Metropole but then Mick came up beside me at the Juniper chicane but I was n't going to be beaten at this stage and I just managed to hold on . ’
6 According to them she had been at school that day and came out with them at the usual time and , as far as they knew , had gone the usual way home .
7 The head man could get bitten , the tail man could get doused with noisome excreta — and if they both missed their grasp , then the middle man got both bad ends of the snake coming back at him at the same time .
8 I shall come back to them at the end of this chapter , having reviewed the empirical evidence .
9 Erm you can come back to it at the end if you 've done everything else , but there 's something about these that er I think you 're one .
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