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

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1 Dr G. Hefter and Dr P. M. May have tried wittily to come to the rescue , but by misinterpreting the ‘ obituary ’ ( Chem .
2 ‘ Everything was just perfect , ’ he said , ‘ but when one is fortunate enough to come to the Chewton Glen , it has to be right … the standard is so high .
3 Under ordinary circumstances , Nurse Goodman would probably not have given permission but ‘ the Major ’ , as he had become known , was such a mystery that she was glad to feel that at least somebody knew of his fate and cared enough to come to the hospital to see how he was getting on .
4 ‘ Edinburgh citizens , ’ Mr Thin complained , ‘ were advised not to come into the centre of town , and they took this advice very literally . ’
5 He advised them not to come into the off-licence with him .
6 ‘ I shall have to ask you not to come to the wardroom for some time after they come .
7 I suppose so , Rajiv , I suppose so , but he is not to come to the briefing .
8 All the British and Americans need to do is convince the Shiites of Iraq that they now realize they were wrong not to come to the aid of the Shiite uprising .
9 Now Daniel was difficult , telling her not to come to the hospital , where he was to be Father Christmas in the children 's ward .
10 He has stopped there and is deciding whether or not to come over the ridge .
11 Reasonable but depends on the nature of the Business , the state of the Vendor 's records and the type of claims which could arise — some problems may take longer to come to the surface than others .
12 A copy of the report goes to the minister responsible in advance of publication where the matter is shortly to come before the Council of Ministers for decision .
13 We tried very hard to underline the importance of these paintings , so that if they were ever to come on the market the government would be conditioned to their importance .
14 The current in Harrogate 's case significant number of major job losses and we we estimate that those amount to between three and four thousand jobs , er many of which we feel are still to come through the system and are therefore not reflected in unemployment figures of yet .
15 Still to come on the programme
16 Still to come on the programme .
17 Still to come on the programme .
18 Mr Mike Bennett , chairman of the Metropolitan branch of the Police Federation , said last night : ‘ I just hope that the honourable thing is done in relation to the 18 other officers who are still to come before the magistrate on January 25 . ’
19 There is a great weight of paper still to come in the file .
20 MELROSE president Jim Russell has claimed that the best is still to come from the Greenyards men .
21 Nevertheless , he anticipated both some of the themes and concerns of the Ritschlian theology and the christological emphasis which was once more to come to the centre in the twentieth century .
22 The team at St Andrew Square exceeded their annual target by two sales and are confident there are more to come before the end of the year .
23 This was McConnochie 's third success in his career and he gave a hint that there may be more to come in the Hennessy at Newbury on Saturday , saying : ‘ Gala 's Image should run well as long as the ground is not sticky . ’
24 The Black Prince was to march from Bordeaux into the north-central areas of the country ; Henry , duke of Lancaster , planned to attack from Normandy ; while Edward III himself was also to come from the north .
25 This woman I 'd never seen , darker than me , darker than mum , my height but four times as big every other way , her hair hanging down in a big shaggy mane that looked as if she cut it herself once a year , big wooden earrings in her ears and a dress down to the floor with embroidery all over it and her feet stuffed into ugly shoes that were made of leather She told us that She wanted us to admire them , because this was a big day for her , Auntie Muriel had got dressed up to come to the city and see her sister and her sister 's child .
26 He smiled slowly at her , standing up to come round the table and pull her gently to her feet and into his arms .
27 Yet this paper led to our century 's great revolution in astronomy , for here an American engineer , Karl Jansky , announced his detection of ‘ static ’ , which turned out to come from the sky .
28 ‘ The dangerous dreamed melon of the sage ’ which turned out to come from the dream of Descartes .
29 The BMA and its Chairman , John Marks , refused even to come to the department to talk about the details of the scheme and vigorously campaigned against us .
30 We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank .
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