Example sentences of "came [adv] to [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 My comparative lack of basic talent came home to me on the practice ground before the first round of the Amateur .
2 It came home to him for the first time that what had seemed to him a trivial event , a stupid joke , was something genuinely much bigger to Andrus .
3 And he came once to me on the district to me I do n't know he went to others .
4 ‘ He came straight to me with the tale , ’ said Hugh , reckoning up in a low voice for Cadfael 's ear alone .
5 He came straight to us at the castle , and told us how he had found the body , and no question but he was greatly shaken and agitated , as well he might be , guilty or innocent .
6 As soon as they had made their way back , Bigwig came across to them from the bushes at the edge of the path .
7 Dane 's voice came softly to her through the darkness .
8 Caro 's voice came faintly to her above the noise of departure .
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