Example sentences of "and [adv] came to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He received another , more peremptory , order and eventually came to Addis Ababa with ten thousand men . |
2 | So they drove round the outskirts of the Burleigh grounds , and eventually came to Cannonbury Road . |
3 | This new evidence was held by the defence and only came to light during the trial . |
4 | The curia was taking on a new role , as the centre of a vast network of appeals ; increasing numbers from near and far came to Rome in search of judgement . |
5 | He found an opportunity to work in the biochemistry laboratory at Cambridge , and then came to Florey . |
6 | Great dinosaurs were excavated from the American west while it was still ‘ wild ’ — early fossil-hunters had to contend with hostile Indians and sometimes came to blows over possession of the richest sites . |
7 | His successor but one , Wallia , made an attempt to lead his people across to Africa , but failed , and instead came to terms with the Roman leader Constantius , for whom he campaigned against the Vandals and Alans in Spain . |