Example sentences of "come [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have come to challenge me in mortal combat . ’ |
| 2 | At my weekend surgery three pensioners came to see me in considerable distress because of the difficulty that they faced in paying their water and electricity bills and other bills from private utilities following the large price increases . |
| 3 | But after a while he augmented the phone calls with occasional visits , and as the summer wore on came to see her with increasing regularity , eventually as often as his professional commitments allowed . |
| 4 | She was Smallfry 's mam , but she never , ever came to visit them at Old Ashfield . |
| 5 | Fucking Brinley 's a big fucking tart as far as I 'm concerned there are young man are you coming to discover us with young Sam ? |
| 6 | Gradually children will come to understand them in various contexts and so use them in their own play . |