Example sentences of "come [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come to claim the town house have you ? |
| 2 | Bill Walker , MP , who has criticised the Scottish Office for what he says is their failure to help the family , said : ‘ I will be here when they come to evict the family and I will stand shoulder to shoulder with them . ’ |
| 3 | But first of all let me explain how we come to agree the number of booklets on the and the individual financial target per assignment . |
| 4 | St Clement Danes is a place of pilgrimage for many who come to see the incribed names in the Memorial Books of those whom they have lost . |
| 5 | These are of interest to horticulturalists and gardeners , as much as to those who come to see the animals . |
| 6 | Gradually I get out of the unscientific habit of trying to read other people 's faces , and come to see the bodies from which personality has faded as the automata which for scientific explanation they already are . |
| 7 | Friends of Chai act as stewards as hundreds come to see the spectacle , including foreign correspondents . |
| 8 | ‘ Have you gentlemen come to see the lady who fell backwards off a bus and hurt her knee twenty minutes ago ? |
| 9 | I think I mean it was interesting cos someone said earlier about people coming in I mean once you get them in I mean I always feel it 's like the pantomime each year which is an amateur pantomime yet the actual people coming in to see that I mean it 's well in the ninety per cent 's and you talk to people when they come to see the pantomime and ver invariably the the mum 's or dad 's say no I do n't normally come to theatre but I come to the pantomime and they enjoy it very much and when you talk to them they can say well what you think of it ? |
| 10 | Many refugees come to see the medical doctor or the nurse not because they are really physically ill but because of emotional tensions — headaches and unidentified pains , So we have decided to prepare a number of simple pamphlets on mental health and related problems . |
| 11 | People who come to see the Chiltern Brothers knew they 'd get a real show . |
| 12 | Load of savages they were , only come to see the girls . |
| 13 | Tourists come to see the Titian ceilings , to hear Vivaldi , to see where Byron lived — ’ |
| 14 | Alongside that , regional and social variation in the language in our own day is only fully understandable when we come to see the language as also varying in the temporal , historical dimension . |
| 15 | The answer to the question ‘ Why has this patient come to see the doctor now ? ’ may be a good therapeutic clue . |
| 16 | Thousands of visitors come to see the world famous collection of thirty-eight follies in the landscape gardens at Stowe in Buckinghamshire . |
| 17 | Because we asked , we come to see the horses and he said well if I tell you he , he , he was English were n't he ? |
| 18 | When , acting for a buyer , you come to draft the document that will vest the unregistered property in your client , this can be either a conveyance or a form of transfer adapted to the particular property and title . |
| 19 | Make a note of the width of your chosen fabric as you will need this information when you come to estimate the amount of fabric needed . |
| 20 | But apart from historical sites , visitors come to enjoy the island 's long sandy beaches and inland scenery of olive-clad hillsides and sweet-smelling pine forests . |
| 21 | Construct systems that are inadequate to a particular experience generate doubt and uncertainty and in this way come to promote the reconstructions that will replace them . |
| 22 | Now it is a prosperous place , making its living from light industry and the visitors who come to tour the battlefields . |
| 23 | These stories usually counterpoise the young , inexperienced , or work-shy regular recruit with the wise and diligent old-timer on the reserves , although part-time reserve police quickly come to know the bounds within which they too can ‘ slack off ’ or ease , which are much narrower . |
| 24 | Some things , such as whether the number of stars is odd or even , are totally hidden ; we shall never , could never , come to know the truth about that . |
| 25 | Journalists who are working regularly in a certain field come to know the look of your paper and this can be useful . |
| 26 | The Good Book has taught us their image , they must be outcasts with the mark of Cain upon them , Ishmaels for whom the savage wilderness is home till they come to know the wisdom of the Lord . |
| 27 | Many artists are now drawn to it , and find that it has other attractions than the records of the burial of kings : they love to paint the children who come to meet the tourist with wave-worn pebbles from the sacred isle , and also the scenery of Mull , and the many lochs that indent that isle of bold headlands and rugged mountains masses , as they are seen from Iona . |
| 28 | Was that what all the passion for landscapes and pretty rural images was about — ‘ they love to paint the children who come to meet the tourist with wave-worn pebbles from the sacred isle … ’ |
| 29 | But eventually they come to accept the situation and seem able to live each day more perfectly and more beautifully than the rest of us are able to do . |
| 30 | Gradually , however , she had grown into her role as wisewoman and witch , and come to accept the powers others attributed to her , and agree that she might be the special source and cause . |