Example sentences of "come to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he wanted all the girls who were interested to come to the great city . |
| 2 | On this occasion he had , after the expenditure of many millions , built a refinery in Newfoundland , and he telephoned me to ask whether I could persuade Winston Churchill to come to the grand opening . |
| 3 | Due recognition was soon to come to the industrious doctor : in 1716 George I created him a baronet , an honour as yet conferred on only one other physician . |
| 4 | I have , however , experienced enough , and spoken to sufficient numbers of experienced psychics , to come to the private conclusion that the psychic is a reality . |
| 5 | Rakhmanov appealed on Nov. 21 to leaders of armed factions in the country to come to the Supreme Soviet . |
| 6 | A former male compositor , apprenticed between the wars , told me that in his school , near Nelson 's printworks in Parkside , the foreman used to come to the top class every year and recruit " the brightest boys " . |
| 7 | It had to come to the nightly struggle with the big glass , like the struggle with Proteus , who must be held no matter what form he takes , bull , bear , fox , fire , water . |
| 8 | She could get them to broadcast an announcement for her , spread the word around the gallery that Mr James Worsdale was to come to the main entrance . |
| 9 | It was some relief to come to the Bolivian town of Copacabana with its huge white cathedral . |
| 10 | Normally , patients will continue to come to the nursing station for periodic assessment during the first ten days of treatment but already by the second day they attend lectures and individual and group counselling sessions . |
| 11 | Thus provisioned , he invited Louise to come to the banqueting hall to celebrate her birthday , though in a very quiet way , he assured her ; he had not forgotten that she must still be suffering on account of her father , who had only recently taken his last dive down the well in the Residency yard in the wake of so many of his former patients . |
| 12 | It was the closest we had come to the outside world in nearly four months yet they were responsible for the oil which glossed the harbour and had killed the coral . |
| 13 | He knew he had come to the right person . |
| 14 | They had come to the right guy ! |
| 15 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 16 | Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day . |
| 17 | He knew all about unhappiness : she had come to the right place . |
| 18 | ‘ You 've come to the right place , then , ‘ she said cheerfully , leading the way inside . |
| 19 | ‘ I have come to the right place , have I ? |
| 20 | Yes , I had come to the right place : thejumbo |
| 21 | ‘ If you 're looking for trouble you 've definitely come to the right place , ’ said actor Christian Slater , host of the three-hour awards show telecast on the cable network from Universal Amphitheatre . |
| 22 | When he reached the corner of the Whitechapel Road he was n't sure he had come to the right place . |
| 23 | ‘ I am come to the right house , then , ’ Theda retorted . |
| 24 | He was pretty sure he had come to the right restaurant . |
| 25 | Women are gentler , softer , cleaner , altogether nicer things and I , who always considered myself one of the boys , had come to the surprising conclusion that the companion I Wanted most was a woman . |
| 26 | I had seen the island where time begins , and had come to the sorry realization that the Pacific , the vastest of all oceans , is a far more complicated entity — if indeed it could ever be regarded as such — than it was possible to imagine . |
| 27 | The eyes of his beloved wife , are tear-reddened ( sic ) and she has come to the awful realisation of a gap in her waning life which will never be filled . |
| 28 | Wdowczyk , after only four competitive matches , looks one of the best players to have come to the Premier Division in years . |
| 29 | A nice enough chap and he was knowledgeable in theory you see , but when it come to the practical experience and the practical doing of the work , he would just say , Well what did you do the last time Jimmy ? |
| 30 | In music for court entertainments , masques and dramatic intermedii , a group of Florentine musicians influenced by a learned Humanist , Girolamo Mei , who had come to the correct conclusion that ancient Greek music had been monodic , mixed madrigals with a new kind of monody in ‘ another way of singing than the usual ’ ( un altro modo di cantare che l'ordinario ) . |