Example sentences of "[modal v] to come [adv prt] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's been a little funkateer since ‘ 85 , but he used to come around to the Bootsy Collins Rubber Band shows back in ‘ 75 and ‘ 76 . |
2 | ‘ A ’ and the other girls used to come round to the house asking me to do their hair or their eyebrows . |
3 | He used to come round to the house , a few years ago , before he took up so much with the Labour Party . " |
4 | Oh yes we use cos when you 're dredging , you see when the eels came in the mud , eels always go in the mud in the winter time , you do n't , many eels swirl out , they go in the mud and when you 're dredging and they 're going into the hopper , cos they used to get stunned and they used to swim round right down the top of the water and they used to come up to the side , and if they come up to the side you could have your knife and just come here , cos they were stunned , pick 'em out . |
5 | And they used to come up to the maintenance workshop |
6 | To get off my frustration I used to come down to the track and run it out . |