Example sentences of "come [adv] [adv prt] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know more about Milton , his personal concerns and his literary plans than we do about any other poet of his time , and indeed it may be that we have to come right up to the nineteenth century before we learn so much about the inner life of any poet . |
| 2 | He came straight up to the open window and smiled . |
| 3 | And then I have always fancied a little hall and stairs because at the farm the stairs came straight down to the front door . |
| 4 | The inner cities came seriously on to the political agenda and Michael Heseltine made a brave attempt to introduce new policies to tackle the undoubted deprivation . |
| 5 | The second part , which comes right up to the 1980s , will be international in character and recently acquired works by Fontana , Schnabel , Newman , Kelly , Gordillo and Navarro will be exhibited . |