Example sentences of "he come [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Can I get him to come up to Rainbow , Nurse Charles , as soon as he 's finished ? ’ asked Juliet .
2 When , sensing that he had left her alone in more ways than one , the woman asked him to come back to bed , he had not turned to look at her but instead remained silent a moment longer .
3 I want to persuade him to come back to France . ’
4 Modigliani 's family urged him to come back to Livorno too but his work , his world , was now in Paris .
5 We very much wanted him to come down to Merstham again when the weather was better , so that we could drive him round the country .
6 Why else had he come up to Tucker 's for fags when he could have got them closer to home ?
7 First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning .
8 What had he come up to Jubilee Wood for ?
9 He came up to Peter Young 's men who had advanced , after some losses , through a quayside warehouse and reached a yard ( see diagram p. 32 ) .
10 The business was able to carry on but the flat he sometimes used was uninhabitable ; he came up to London only on Tuesday nights and " camped out " for the fire-watching while for the rest of the time he commuted between London and Surrey .
11 Anyway he came up to London , she went to London to be a nanny to this woman with three kids like , you know , two babies and a an older one and she said he came up at a time , he said , sorry , you know , got ta finish he 's got this girl pregnant !
12 And in the pursuit he came up to King Yucef , and smote him three times : but the King escaped from under the sword , for the horse of the Cid passed on in his course , and when he turned , the King being on a fleet horse , was far off , so that he might not be overtaken ; and he got into a Castle called Guyera , for so far did the Christians pursue them , smiting and slaying , and giving them no respite , so that hardly fifteen thousand escaped of fifty that they were .
13 And er , I got , out and he came up to Leek .
14 He came round to Grace , so I brought him along here . "
15 About the same time TWW were looking for two journalists Ron Evans , a former journalist with the Empire News and the Sunday Times , had already joined the television company and he came over to Thomson House to check me out .
16 He came over to Elisa .
17 Thus Mary of Guise and cardinal Beaton fought for the support of lord Gray and lord Ruthven ; Beaton won the first , though in 1548 he came over to Mary ; two years after the cardinal 's death , Mary won the second .
18 When he came down to Hillmarden that Friday night he did not , mercifully , refer to her mid-week sortie .
19 WHEN HE CAME down to breakfast next morning Wycliffe found the hall full of suitcases ; the conference was breaking up .
20 On the last occasion he had seen his mother , which was when he came down to Plumford for lunch at Easter , he had thought that to all outward appearances she was exactly the same as she had always been .
21 He came down to Highbury on crutches , so grave was the extent of his injury .
22 The narrator , waxing enthusiastic at this reception , contrived to relate how the fisherman took ‘ Old Charley ’ in his boat the Irene round the foreland to Margate the very last time he came down to Broadstairs .
23 When at last he came down to Egypt , Joseph showed him all the love and respect that were a father 's due , all the love and respect that Ham had failed so conspicuously to show to Noah .
24 It was time he came down to earth with a bump , she thought , literally .
25 But when my father took over , when he came back to Galashiels , he started in bicycles and there was quite probably ten bicycle shops in Galashiels at that time and er he gave , well he , he attracted business with his efficient way of repairing bicycles and er it 's funny that after about a number of years , we were between the last , after the last war I should say , the Second World War , er we were about the only people for , for a period the only bicycle shop in Galashiels .
26 And he went to , he decided to go straight to Oxford before he came back to Galashiels and er see William Morris who was Lord Nuffield later on .
27 And so he came back to life .
28 He had already written a note to Becky — with a little help from Father O'Malley — instructing her to sell the shop along with the two barrows if she possibly could and to hold on to his share of the money until he came back to Whitechapel .
29 So with this experience well absorbed he came back to Elstree and his ‘ Fury .
30 ‘ I told him I 'm very happy he came back to Europe to make a film for a change .
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