Example sentences of "come to the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | One young constable had come to the house last year when they had been burgled and , very laboriously , had written the details of the crime into a book . |
2 | Such disillusion and frustration came to the fore last Saturday . |
3 | During the curious lull that followed , in which nobody seemed to get on or off , Miss Labrooy leaned forward in her seat and said : ‘ Do you know why I decided to help you when you came to the surgery last week , Mr Barnett ? |
4 | Before he came to the department last month , Peckham was director of the British Postgraduate Medical Federation in London , which coordinates numerous research institutes . |
5 | She came to the dining-room first , a vast , almost medieval room with heavy furniture set on terracotta floor tiles . |
6 | He did not know what had possessed him the night before , yet , gradually , the sweetness she gave him began to dissolve his confusion ; his vivid spurt of pleasure returned to him and he looked across at her and asked , ‘ Will you be coming to the passeggiata next Saturday ? ’ |
7 | Well for now let's go to another Charlton , soccer legend , Bobby Charlton , you heard him on Richard Rielly 's programme this afternoon , he 's coming to the area next Wednesday for the press launch of the Bobby Charlton Sports Day , which will be held at the Blackbird Ley 's leisure centre on the twenty fourth of April . |
8 | " This Meeting consider themselves authorised to regulate the practice to be hereafter adopted in Smithies — and direct now that he who comes to the smithy first prepared for work shall have preference in finishing all his work of every kind before any other can pretend to interfere . " |
9 | I shall bear in mind some — I emphasise ’ some ’ — of those hon. Members who have not been called today when it comes to the debate next week . |