Example sentences of "come [adv] to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Balmain , a municipality named for a swashbuckling surgeon of convicts , had come again to the Grand Final and were heavily favoured . |
| 2 | Fleming went on to describe how the nasal secretions of the patient ( himself , in fact ) were cultured , and how a round microbe or coccus first grew and then was destroyed where it came close to the nasal secretion . |
| 3 | Because their demands were nil , the Masai could be approached in a way which came close to the Colonial Service 's proclaimed ideal of disinterested benevolence . |
| 4 | There was no one in the stable or the yard , but when she came close to the back door she could hear voices from the kitchen . |
| 5 | you came close to the white line . |
| 6 | He looked inquiringly at Narouz and then came across to the two men , bowed and shook hands . |
| 7 | Rose McKenna came across to the other woman , sitting on the arm of the chair , holding her hand . |
| 8 | The Colonel , from his open air headquarters on the beach , called over reinforcements from the Maaloy Group and Peter Young , with 18 men of his No.6 Troop , came across to the rock-shielded beach where Group 2 had landed some two hours before . |
| 9 | But perestroika came late to the Soviet Academy of Sciences , and the reforms introduced over the past two years have yet to take effect . |
| 10 | Me mother was like that , me dad said I do n't know whether I 'm coming home to the right house |
| 11 | It is strange to see , however , how a ‘ supra-personal ’ quality can be hinted at in a girl or woman , coming close to the archetypal spirit . |
| 12 | Particularly in doing a great part like Juliet which we toured in all kinds of places before coming here to the Other Place venue . |
| 13 | This is in miniature the classic blueprint detective story , and it can give more pleasure by virtue of its clues coming closer to the final revelation than sometimes the full-length affair does . |
| 14 | Pascoe tried out several emotions for that , coming closer to the real thing each time — impatience , irritation , concern , anxiety … |
| 15 | A message was then broadcast asking Sir Ralph Grunte , Member of Parliament , to please come straightaway to the administrative desk in the lobby , as ‘ a matter of urgency ’ . |
| 16 | We come finally to the confluent form of Sylvester 's expansion for any polynomial , and again we use the matrices A and B as exemplifying the general case ; however , for greater generality we shall write the repeated roots as unc the unrepeated root as unc and shall replace the unit in the superdiagonal of unc by r . |
| 17 | We come now to the final committee report which is on page thirteen of the page thirteen . |
| 18 | Patients from all over the area come here to the Regional Haemophilia Centre at the Churchill Hospital at Headington . |
| 19 | But as a literal succession of images they come closer to the disconnected temporality of the succession of perceptual memories in the unconscious . |
| 20 | Cruelty in general comes easily to the childish nature , since the obstacle that brings the instinct for mastery to a halt at another person 's pain — namely a capacity for pity — is developed relatively late . |
| 21 | Consequently , in the transition epoch , the case of the imaginary form inevitably comes close to the typical case . |
| 22 | Pete finds this hilarious ; he has been dying to get his own back for various things for ages and this comes close to the perfect opportunity . |
| 23 | But in relative terms there can be no doubt that British broadcasting comes close to the Public Service Ideal while the British press comes nowhere near it . |
| 24 | Comes carefully to the sunk lungs . |
| 25 | In a statement made in 1952 , Aneurin Bevan comes closest to the continental view . |