Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] come to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheila only came to two more group meetings . |
| 2 | In Romania from the late 1970s , the ubiquitous portraits of Nicolae Ceauşescu increasingly came to be replaced or to share prominence with pictures of the couple together . |
| 3 | And while the book is largely about success , Andy bravely comes to terms with his feelings of doubt as he turns his back on the 1989 Makalu expedition . |
| 4 | Six minutes from the end Murdoch again came to the visitors ' rescue when he dived to block a shot from Hateley . |
| 5 | ONE OF two sprawling films ( Heimat being the other ) that marked Germany finally coming to terms with the war , relatively free of guilt . |
| 6 | Melody still came to the farm to help out with dairy work , but these days , much to Seb 's relief , she seemed content just to be near him , making no embarrassing demands . |
| 7 | Greta Ross often came to the beach to swim , but Mr Ross never came . |
| 8 | Poor Hugh never came to her mind at all . |
| 9 | Repeated many times over , the words of Luhnenschloss finally came to the notice of the RSPCA last year and were used as part of further discussions it was on the point of entering into with the Jockey Club in the hope of further reform . |
| 10 | The puzzling thing to me is how a man like Stavanger ever came to be mixed up with him . " |
| 11 | By night , Kos really comes to life and boasts two of the best discos in Greece and lots of bars and tavernas to keep you happy well into the early hours of the morning . |
| 12 | The names of Price ( twice ) and J.P.R. Williams immediately come to mind , having to leave the field after receiving serious injury at the hands of international opponents . |
| 13 | Bryan even came to my home and scoffed at me for suggesting that he and the Duchess were lovers . |
| 14 | The seismic activity gradually increased in intensity until on Sunday , 20 May 1883 , Krakatoa abruptly came to life , announcing its re-awakening with a series of explosions audible in towns over 150 kilometres away . |
| 15 | Chairman Geoff Mulcahy and corporate affairs director Nigel Whittaker both came to the group 10 years ago from British Sugar , now owned by Tate & Lyle . |
| 16 | THE great showdown between Barbie and Sindy finally comes to court in January , with Barbie 's manufacturer Mattel claiming that Hasbro Industries has copied Barbie 's face for Sindy . |
| 17 | The birth of Jesus thus came to be regarded as dividing time into two parts , because it ended the first phase of the divine purpose and initiated the second . |
| 18 | In Russia , Yeltsin also came to power on a wave of anti-communist feeling augmented by Russian nationalism . |
| 19 | The old monastic sites along the Twyver later came to be known as Barnwood , Court Farm , Fishers , Woods , Browns , Morins and Abbey Mills , the latter adjacent to the Cathedral , in what became known as Millers Green . |
| 20 | Gregory 's account suggests that the family 's influence in Clermont subsequently came to an end , but the poems of Venantius Fortunatus show that the dynasty was still powerful elsewhere : Arcadius 's son Leontius became bishop of Bordeaux . |
| 21 | The argument over housing in Derry soon came to be focused on am important issue of corporation policy — the question of extending the city boundary so as to include more land for housing and industrial development . |
| 22 | Irene still comes to the apartment but we never see her any more except by accident . |
| 23 | Dorman-Smith also came to Kandy ( though he refused to meet the BNA and AFPFL leaders ) . |
| 24 | Last season Neath never came to terms with the loss of Rowland Phillips and Mark Jones to rugby league , and this season they have done no better in this regard ; the back row , once the fulcrum of the entire Neath effort , has no longer been an area of strength . |
| 25 | It could be years before plans to restore the River Misbourne ever come to light . |
| 26 | ‘ Did Dashwood ever come to Dublin ? ’ |
| 27 | Yet between 1933 and 1942 J. Arthur Rank put together a vertically-integrated film empire that was the nearest Britain ever came to emulating the great Hollywood studios . |
| 28 | Ian and Anne also came to Invercargill for Christmas . |
| 29 | Like many athletes Linford often came to him for advice . |
| 30 | If the public address system has to be used for paging Mr Green , the words for the announcement should be very carefully chosen , for example : ‘ Will Mr Green please come to the reception desk ’ . |