Example sentences of "[pers pn] came to [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Sure enough there was the Marina but this was not pegged and after walking under a railway bridge I came to the first peg , number 65 .
2 When I came to the last two years of school , I wanted to specialize in mathematics and physics .
3 A quiver of anguish passed along my spine as I came to the last dish .
4 Then when I came to the third I did not like it .
5 When I came to the third class , the head introduced me as the ‘ expert from London ’ .
6 Then I came to the fourth floor landing and Toby 's door opened and there he was .
7 She came to the last button and , plucking up all her courage , slipped the dress off her shoulders and let it drop to the floor .
8 And when she came to the last name only the fact that she was already frozen saved her from betraying herself .
9 Her eyes widened as she came to the last paragraph , and she stared at it before abruptly crumpling the paper and stuffing it back into her case .
10 Everything seemed to be plain sailing now as we came to the 17th .
11 When we came to the third hole I thought we were going to need some of that cushion .
12 Now we came to the 18th .
13 They came to the second door .
14 By the time they came to the 16th Chris was flagging , after pulling the heavy trolley for fifteen holes through the wind and rain .
15 He slowed as he came to the first of the two rows , leaning across the dashboard in order to be able to see up the slope .
16 Martin walked carefully along a narrow path that would tortuously between ancient graves and heavy , ornate tombstones until he came to the first of the family plots .
17 He walked silently along the thickly carpeted floor until he came to the last cubicle .
18 I 've actually seen erm er been in a workshop as a participant where a chap who was excellent at this had what he did was while while the participants were doing some sort of an exercise he was actually making these tiny notes up in the top corner for himself so that when he when he came to the next sort of section that he wanted he 'd he 'd got he 'd got the odd notes just up there in the corner .
19 He was going like a winner when he came to the third from home , fell and broke a leg .
20 But when it came to the first anecdote the tale of her son 's embarrassing performance in a school Nativity play the old professional skills suddenly shone through .
21 And when it came to the last garment , I pulled that off as well , glad as children always are , and I hope always will to be undressed and free , and stood in what Janet calls ‘ birthday clothes ’ .
22 It was this fact which led Lord Lyons to comment that the government did not lead so much as follow when it came to the last stages of the crisis .
23 It came to the third night .
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