Example sentences of "came [adv] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She tried to tug her foot free , but he held it easily , his strong , capable fingers massaging her frozen toes , making her groan as they came slowly back to life . |
| 2 | Her sweet words were still echoing in his ears as he came slowly back to reality . |
| 3 | This sympathy may have explained the level of applause she got at the end of her opening song , so that she came more confidently to centre for her second . |
| 4 | Her granddaddy came up here to farm in 1891 , but her husband 's family has been here longer . |
| 5 | I mean , if I 'd have been , If I 'd have know I could of coming back down cos Bill came back down to work Tuesday |
| 6 | Abingdon United came back down to earth with a bang this afternoon when they were defeated at home by three goals to nil by lowly Rayners Lane . |
| 7 | Adam put the book back and stepped away from the counter as the fat receptionist came out in to reception . |
| 8 | The result is that the synagogue , which three years ago came perilously close to closure , is now busy every week . |