Example sentences of "came [adv prt] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came down to earth a bit when Harry Enfield came on to thunderous applause . |
| 2 | The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening . |
| 3 | Bill could n't beli well they came down to seventeen pound , I thought well that 's not much |
| 4 | The first game was good , but it came down to one player , Garrison , who was desperate to win , and one player , Graff , who just kind of did n't want to lose . |
| 5 | It all came down to bloody money . |
| 6 | ‘ She came down to Aberconwy School where we all were and said she wanted all the mothers and babies to stay with her , ’ said Tracey Parker . |
| 7 | ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own . |
| 8 | None of the questions highlighted above by Bukharin can be abstracted from state policies in a Soviet type economy , even that of the mid-1920s , therefore once one had made a few generalisations about the need to transfer surplus from the private sector to the state sector of the economy , all else came down to precise policies which are not self-regulating but consciously decided upon . |
| 9 | I was sort of hoping any other people who were interested in standing for re-election might have came along to this Committee to show their |
| 10 | The drifters came in to both piers and on a Saturday night , the village was a busy place . |
| 11 | I came in to this building last year I 've got people sitting here who 've realised it was n't a happy place to be I found it quite difficult . |
| 12 | they could only snatch a few minutes together from time to time , usually when Daddy came over to Low Fields to look after the cattle , or during the haytiming . |
| 13 | He came over to last year 's boat reunion at Pembroke Dock . ’ |
| 14 | Vanners Silks is by far the oldest company , its history stretching back 250 years to the Huguenot weavers who came over to this country from France . |
| 15 | We went on to do a good matinée performance and came off to thunderous applause and whistles of appreciation . |
| 16 | My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ? |
| 17 | They originally lived in the home counties but came up to this area two years ago . |
| 18 | I lived with my father , then when my father died I came back to this country . |
| 19 | I 've always wished that I never came back to this country . |
| 20 | But his son and his brother came back to this country , early in the seventeenth century , about sixteen five sixteen six . |
| 21 | THE DAY the Amateur Championship came back to Royal Portrush after 33 years dawned calm and still after torrential overnight rain . |
| 22 | If , however , he were to arrive only to find Madeleine promised to someone else , he would have to suffer again those bitter pangs of regret he 'd endured before he came out to Blue Ash Farm . |