Example sentences of "they came [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They came up to the gate of the city and the guards saw Rabscuttle with King Darzin 's son .
2 They came up to the Renault .
3 As they came up to the warren bank he suddenly caught sight of Fiver .
4 As they came up to the gates , Aziz sidled up to the little boy with his mop , an ingratiating smile on his face .
5 The movement continued to grow and develop and to absorb new media as they came on to the market .
6 Seventy-four , they came in to the collection in seventy-four .
7 They came out to the car with me .
8 They came down to the verge of the lake , and drank and drank .
9 Well some of them came by road and RAF trucks , the fuselages , and then there were all they started at the top of the airfield in the old flying club pavilion , and then they were er stripped down and stuff was taken off them , checked out , for airworthiness to see whether it was ready to go back on the planes , and then they came down to the back of the top hanger which was then they were all down to the skeleton of the aircraft and they started rebuilding them again like , there were engine shops and the place at the bottom hanger where they used to make the Swallow side-cars was the spraying and where they completed the aircraft .
10 So as not to have to watch the empty road for the postman on the day that the results were due each girl went separately deep into the fields but they were n't able to stay alone for long ; and each time they came back to the road it was still empty .
11 Then they came back to the families in batches , sometimes several hundred at a time .
12 By the time they came back to the club house the sun was already setting .
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