Example sentences of "come to the [adj] world " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | These purposeful wanderings in nearby London commons were the nearest he could come to the idealized world he had found in The Amateur Poacher . |
3 | ( ‘ Why did you come to the New World ? ’ one conquistador was once asked . |
4 | We come to the living world with senses adapted to primate life , and we may miss things that are too fast , too slow , too big or too small . |
5 | Very little work has been done in this field but there has been sufficient to reveal that the refinement of economic theory ( especially in terms of mathematical sophistication ) is akin to fashioning scalpels to cut through jungle when it comes to the real world of policy-making [ Graham , 1975 ] . |
6 | Caledor II comes to the Old World to supervise the defeat of the Dwarf kings . |