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

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1 I think to come back to an earlier question of what should you teach them , and what is normal , is that ideally a child wants to grow up in an environment where his or her parents enjoy here , where the relationship is enjoyable on both sides and not shot through with anxiety about how well this child is developing , providing the development is within the normal range .
2 I think to come back to an earlier question of what should you teach them , and what is normal , is that ideally a child wants to grow up in an environment where his or her parents enjoy here , where the relationship is enjoyable on both sides and not shot through with anxiety about how well this child is developing , providing the development is within the normal range .
3 ( He has come closest to an antipathetic character as the ex-con in Straight Time , and as a crook in Family Business , two of his biggest commercial failures . )
4 Move over Wilf NOT a lot of people might know this , but a Newcastle United player has come closer to an Olympic medal than poor old wobbling Wilf O'Reilly .
5 In the late eighteenth century this symbiosis of peers and paupers is revealed in the fashionable aping of lower-class mores and dress , a version of the return to nature that came naturally to an upper class lacking a culture of its own .
6 It will banish any anxieties that you may have about being alone at night or coming home to an empty house .
7 When there is no longer the contrast of a busy working day outside , coming back to an empty home can be less attractive , as shown in the situation described below .
8 Oh , this coming back to an empty house , Rupert thought , when he had seen her safely up to her door .
9 Erm coming back to an original comment made by Mr .
10 In many respects this releases the staff and pupils from the moral imperative and may well come closer to an authentic understanding of the pupil 's experience .
11 He felt only sorry for him and sure that , if they could stay alone together for a while , Fiver would come round to an easier state of mind .
12 Now we come on to an immediate question , night flights which er there is concern about .
13 Moreover , when you have a pet , even if it is only a goldfish , it means that you never come home to an empty house .
14 Table 2.1 is fairly convincing , since there is a strong supposition that the markedly lower figures for other writers come closer to an absolute norm than those for Swift .
15 Two miles further on , the A.890 from Loch Carron comes down to an improved junction .
16 ‘ I feel it discourages burglars and it seems more welcoming when one comes back to an empty house . ’
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