Example sentences of "come [adv] to their [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Now that the women were by themselves , the man whom Penelope had noticed staring at Ianthe seemed to pluck up courage to come over to their table . |
2 | Both sides had an incentive , when negotiating , to link God to their endeavours , and both fell out of godliness fairly quickly once the talks broke up : North desperate to eat and to get more tape for ‘ the freakin' machine ’ , the Iranians telephoning round to try to get call-girls to come out to their hotel . |
3 | Then Gina came over to their table . |
4 | In the break , a large sandy-haired young man in a black leather jacket came over to their table . |
5 | And then Pepe himself came over to their table . |
6 | She shot him an angry look , but all she received in return was a derisively raised eyebrow , and , when Claudine came back to their table and pulled up a chair with the ease of a spoiled favourite , Alain gave her all his attention and left Jenna to try to pull Marguerite back into some sort of pleasure at this irritating treat . |
7 | Night fell , the candle flames flickered out and the ghosts of the dead came back to their resting place ( or so the old wives say ) , somewhere sacred , a fitting protection against the assaults of the demons . |
8 | There was an unexplained delay of five or ten minutes — perhaps while the searchlight crews came back to their action stations on the great lights , including the five-foot beam on the west bank a mile or so downstream from the port , and the light commanding the river from the end of the Old Mole . |
9 | It was in the summer holidays and Matthew was going to start school , so he he 's just had his fourth birthday just had his fourth birthday when he moved in here , the twins that were coming up to their second yeah Matthew like , like Gemma , Gemma yeah and by the time I knew you that were n't the summer after |
10 | Babies and toddlers love getting messy , and playing with sand or splashing in water outside in the sum must come close to their idea of heaven . |
11 | All that evening , she watched the clock , counting the hours until closing-time , longing for the moment when he would come upstairs to their bedroom , as happy and as loving as ever . |
12 | But er if they they come back to their car and they 're tidy enough . |
13 | We first see Ajax and Thersites trading metaphors of boils and scabs ; Achilles enters in verse ( II.i.55f. ) , but soon comes down to their level . |
14 | Perhaps under Italian influence Campra lent other little used keys symbolic associations too : Charpentier 's description of B minor and E major respectively as ‘ lonely and melancholic ’ and ‘ quarrelsome and clamorous ’ comes close to their ethos in Campra 's music . |
15 | Luckily , fashion often comes round to their point of view again — at which point , editors sitting in the front row start writing ‘ renaissance ’ in their note-books . |