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

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1 Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling .
2 They only come to the surface after dark , and so you 'd never know you had then without a torch .
3 " They only come to the Tominah 's singing , " they said .
4 ‘ You wanted to see me , Master Clerk , so come to the point ! ’
5 After spending all night , like John , at the tiller , he was relieved to find that ‘ steering as the children in my story steered , we should indeed reach the Deurloo Channel , and so come to the mouth of Flushing harbour ’ .
6 Some claim that the sand-eels were being chased upwards by predators such as bigger fish , and that they no longer come to the surface because there are n't any big fish left to chase them .
7 I had thought about it seriously , examined the political parties with an open mind , and finally come to the conclusion that the Lib-Dems should have my vote .
8 We thus come to the definition of the physical as ( i ) that which is an observable space-occupant or ( ii ) a space-occupant which is in causal or other nomic connection with an observable space-occupant .
9 We expect surgeries to be open certain hours , and for you to undertake certain preventative health measures for all your patients whether they normally come to the surgery or not .
10 They normally come to the attention of the police by neighbours , ringing up , There 's an argument or there 's a lot of noise from next door .
11 why just come to the Church of England if they want to now , it does n't go in
12 But nearly 3 million people already come to the city every year and some argue traditional images attract only the short-term visitor , who spends little and uses Oxford as a colourful bus-stop .
13 Worried local residents still come to the Advice Centre for help with their legal problems , children still play safely in the refurbished Adventure playground , the Work Centre still sells Christmas cards , rugs and wooden toys , adults still learn to read and use computers at the Education Centre , and the clubs for the blind and the elderly still meet at 44 , Nelson Square .
14 I 'm Mary , and I usually come to the meetings .
15 Rekdal usually come to the wardrobe an hour before the other players at Lierse .
16 In answering these questions , local politics inevitably come to the fore again , not only because different responses have different costs and benefits for different groups of people in different places , but also because alternative policies can actually be tried out at the local level .
17 WRITERS often come to the problem of dialogue in fear and trembling .
18 WE now come to the question of the long narrative , the novel , and how we can approach the writing of one .
19 The wish for companionship was very definitely in the category of illegitimate pleasure strivings : ‘ We now come to the treatment , as it were , for a baby who cries simply because he wants attention , which is : ‘ Baby must cry it out ’ . ’
20 Two boys now come to the nursery voluntarily at lunchtimes , and one sixth-former who wants to be a doctor decided , after two months here , to specialise in paediatrics .
21 Colleagues , I now come to the presentation of the G M B gold award for men .
22 As one who has listened to nothing as often as BM 's solo albums these last two years ( OK , you 've established your credentials , now come to the point — IM ) I can not speak highly enough of the man ( try a step-ladder — IM ) .
23 Erm we now come to the appointment of the auditors and the question of their remuneration .
24 I now come to the judgment of Slade L.J .
25 Mr. Wilson : We now come to the disposal of assets of the Scottish Transport Group .
26 We now come to the breakdown of trading profit by sector .
27 We now come to the reason for including partnerships and non-profits in the table , even though these structures are not really our concern .
28 Assuming that by now we 've chosen between twist and braid , we now come to the matter of cross-section and the drag it creates .
29 Defoe in 1730 had considered a poor man in constant work could earn from 4s to 5s ( 20-25p ) a week , " which will barely purchase bread and cheese and clothes for his family , so that if he falls sick or dies his wife and children infallibly come to the parish for relief , who allow them a small pittance or confine them in a workhouse " .
30 Indeed before we even come to the characterization of characters within the drama we find the poem itself being apparently characterized one way but then characterized another in the opening three stanzas : ( As I travelled along a path I heard the tale of one , a spirited man , and proud ; he was wise in learning and splendid under his clothes , and clothed in fine array .
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