Example sentences of "and come [adv] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening .
2 When not attending a race meeting , Stewart can often be seen enjoying his favourite pastime , clay-pigeon shooting , a sport at which he gained international honours and came close to Olympic selection .
3 We went on to do a good matinée performance and came off to thunderous applause and whistles of appreciation .
4 The opening of the novel is then the story of his ‘ death ’ : the time between ‘ dying ’ and coming back to full consciousness , a period of uncertain length , but possibly covering two years or more .
5 If you get stuck , leave a blank and come back to that section later .
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