Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [verb] at the " in BNC.

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1 Blaise Cendrars , the writer , saw Modigliani let fall a twenty-franc note one evening when a well-known pauper came in to sit at the next table .
2 Just before she turned the sign on the door round to read ‘ Closed ’ , a woman came in to look at the toys .
3 Er many members of the public took advantage of the offer of the more detailed appraisal er and indeed came in to look at the detailed consultants reports .
4 The eerie lights would hang in the air for quite some time then the mortars came over to burst at the edge of the wood .
5 The ever increasing army of tourists who came up to look at the scenery was growing .
6 Still looking doubtful , she went off to fill the order , and when Ellie had eaten it all , down to the very last scrap , and had two cups of coffee , she came back to stand at the table , full of admiration and amazement .
7 She cut through the heady memories and concentrated her mind on what Steve was saying while she watched a superb glossy white yacht coming in to berth at the jetty not fifty metres from the window of the restaurant .
8 John feels better , so he comes down to sit at the kitchen table and chat .
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