Example sentences of "[adj] she came [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1979 she came to Britain and completed her masters at the London School of Economics . |
| 2 | Was the excuse of a business meeting at Casa Sciorto merely his way of making sure she came to his party ? |
| 3 | First of all she came of age , as I said , in the spring of that year . |
| 4 | By the time she was ten years old the nearest she came to having a bath was to stand on the bathmat and sponge herself down . |
| 5 | The nearest she came to solitude was the interval that elapsed after she had forced herself to dial 999 on Maurice 's car telephone . |
| 6 | And one day in December 1854 she came into my room , smiling . |
| 7 | However , Murray also admitted for the first time how close she came to quitting after Barcelona . |
| 8 | But at last she came to a painful decision . |
| 9 | At last she came across a white man , nonchalantly lighting his cigarette from a twelve-inch flame shooting out of a gas jet , who was prepared to answer her question . |
| 10 | ‘ Every time Subotica looked to have her beaten she came at him again and it was only in the last two strides that she lost . |