Example sentences of "come [adv prt] to the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Logically , it would make sense to assume that the aircraft failed to come up to the standards of performance and aggressive capability which the Soviets expected of it .
2 Thousands of ethnic Serbs came on to the streets in their support .
3 his feet came down to the knees on it
4 The vicar ‘ came down to the steps at the top of the nave , accompanied by a server with a basket of palms and we all went up and got one except J[ack] . ’
5 WC apps : 8 Runners-up : 1958 After flirting with failure , the Swedes came through to the finals with a point to spare after a 2-0 victory in Poland in their last qualifying game .
6 Then I came back to the courts at Bisham again before going back to school again at 3pm for history and then I come back and play again afterwards .
7 Then they came back to the families in batches , sometimes several hundred at a time .
8 In summing up what they learned from their primary and middle school case studies , Briault and West ( 1990:99 ) came back to the purposes of good management : The objective of management , in whatever sphere , is to improve the product and to meet the customer 's requirements .
9 ‘ Tennis came back to the Olympics for the first time in Seoul , and maybe now that it is recognised again as an Olympic sport , it will become more important in East Germany .
10 Never , since he was a child , had he missed coming up to the Foinmen on Beltane .
11 Some of this stuff may be coming back to the states via the Far East .
12 It could all come down to the doorsteps in Darlington .
13 Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money .
14 At that moment ‘ a white light shone forth like a sword ’ from Gandalf , as many people see ‘ the light that shone ’ round Éowyn and Faramir as they come down to the Houses of Healing .
15 The trespasser comes on to the premises at his own risk .
16 And she comes back to the Counts of Lusignan to foretell deaths — she is a kind of Dame Blanche , or Fata Bianca .
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