Example sentences of "come [adv prt] to the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | That she had always been in control before he had come on to the scene and turned everything upside-down . |
| 2 | Meanwhile one of the adjacent houses on Clifton Park Road had come on to the market and School had bought it . |
| 3 | The night shift volunteer was standing next to me getting ready to come on to the phones and as I came off a call he started to chat to me . |
| 4 | In the twilight of the Great Drought he had come down to the river and filled his wheelbarrow with water until only a Samson could have moved it . |
| 5 | To get off my frustration I used to come down to the track and run it out . |
| 6 | Do you want to come over to the bungalow and sort this bedroom out or |
| 7 | ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that just this afternoon I had the idea of getting poor old Eddy to come over to the Gates and tell me something about himself … |
| 8 | But characteristically she got her way about going to art school , Beaton persuading her to get her father to come up to the academy and talk about the future of his precocious daughter . |
| 9 | He took time out of a busy schedule to come up to the zoo and meet the rather less glamorous , but real , White 's Tree Frog . |
| 10 | There are certain associates , who 're not going to use a rate book , there 's associates who er , because you 're doing a two appointment sale , will always have time to come back to the office and get a computer quote and go back with the right answer . |
| 11 | They were supposed to come back to the offices and do a three hour training |
| 12 | Ted Willoughby , who had looked after Sugar throughout its service with 467 Squadron , came on to the scene and offered to try and find the missing items and then re-fit them to the aircraft , to which Jack Bruce readily agreed . |
| 13 | The Valencia trainer came on to the pitch and was ushered back towards the tunnel by Fernando Giner , a home defender . |
| 14 | Kenny Wilson moved up and Henry Edwards came on to the flank and the disruptions partially explained why Boroughmuir were unable to generate forward momentum . |
| 15 | The green men in their cloaks of leaves and branches then discovered them , and came down to the beach and circled Dulé and his companions where they lay prone , and shook their fronds and squatted on their haunches and kicked their legs and tossed their heads and slapped palm to thigh , in order to rally them and send them off again ; pouring spirits and water into their faces to invigorate them , beating out a rhythm with their feet . |
| 16 | ‘ But I came down to the theatre and was assured it was suitable for children so we came with open minds , ’ she said . |
| 17 | He came down to the half-landing and stood behind her , peering over her shoulder at Carlos 's face on the little phone . |
| 18 | Both were caught and held , till at long last Herakles came down to the Underworld and took Theseus back with him , leaving Peirithous behind . |
| 19 | ‘ He came in to the shop and asked me what he should wear on the date . |
| 20 | He came over to the bed and stood , tall and powerfully attractive , looking down at her . |
| 21 | The woman came over to the fence and put her hand out to me . |
| 22 | The gendarme came over to the table and began a long address to Lambert , who listened politely , commenting ‘ Peut-être ’ , from time to time . |
| 23 | No he came over to the study , he came over to the study and he said er he comes in and he goes |
| 24 | She came up to the wind and headed out to sea as I swung round . |
| 25 | The keeper called , ‘ Sue , Sue — come here , ’ and a young leopard came up to the bars and rubbed herself against them while he stroked her back . |
| 26 | The man came back to the telephone and said that if I was Linford Christie I was to go in and see them . |
| 27 | He turned away from the window , came back to the bed and sat down once again . |
| 28 | Gerrard came back to the dais and held his hands up for silence , and though there was still a good deal of noise he made himself heard above it . |
| 29 | He came back to the bedside and picked up an already opened bottle of red wine from the bedside table . |
| 30 | He came back to the table and sat down . |