Example sentences of "come [adv] to a " in BNC.

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1 Because we do send people erm er sorry send , we ask people to come on to a training course which we fully expense .
2 But I cooled him out and he agreed to come along to a new rehearsal place that we 'd found , The Rose And Crown in Wandsworth .
3 See if you can get one to come along to a Brownie meeting and tell you more about what being a Guide is like .
4 Experience with rural advice in the north east area has shown that telephone advisers become skilled at solving basic problems over the phone and recognising those where the client needs to come in to a bureau for in-depth advice .
5 BELVILLE : I have had the mortification for some weeks past to come home to a very different Pamela than I used to .
6 However , they have come home to a safe place where they know they are loved and that it is safe to have their tantrums .
7 The fans were right to give me stick but they 've been good to me and it 's great to come off to a reception like that . ’
8 Several times on my pilgrimage through Biomorph Land I seemed to come close to a precursor of my insects , but , then , in spite of my best efforts as a selecting agent , evolution went off on what proved to be a false trail .
9 There was nothing revealing about Culley 's pause — the surprise was genuine , as if Sanchez had come straight to a point that Culley had intended to arrive at slowly .
10 What would 've happened if absolute egalitarianism had been pursued and absolute egalitarianism had worked and there was enough land for everybody to come up to a middle peasant status and you 'd created an absolutely e equal society ?
11 We had come now to a poor area .
12 Then the minister deigned to appear and defended himself by saying he had once come out to a stranger who called , but the man proved to be ‘ a little worth person ’ .
13 After countless ages I seemed to come back to a real realisation that I was continuing to breathe , even if with difficulty , and did n't seem in immediate danger of stopping .
14 And she was thrilled by that , for she found it hard to come back to a woman 's life in Egypt after tasting life in France .
15 I had to come back to a degree agreeing with them .
16 The problem now is finding the right sort of staff reliable ladies with their own transport as more people realise how nice it is to come back to a house someone else has cleaned . ’
17 Business had come almost to a standstill and the newspaper was adversely affected to an increasing degree .
18 And er and then there used to be some houses what er we did n't live in one of them but there used to be a lot of houses what used to be railings round , and there used to be steps and you 'd go down the steps , into the And they used to c they used to live downstairs and then well of course when you 're in the house in the side the room they used to have another flight of steps to come upstairs to a l a front room or a lounge or whatever you mind to call it .
19 Moreover , some of the new units will be designed for one or two persons , so that it may be possible to come closer to a one for one replacement on cleared sites than would be expected by past experience .
20 As the freight train came slowly to a halt at the loop stop signal near the box , the fireman told the signalman of their problem who in turn reported the incident to the train control .
21 Meat Loaf came on to a volley of missiles and for one , beautiful moment , it seemed he was going to get down from the stage and beat some arsehole to death .
22 ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player .
23 Following these now disregarded signs of past activity along the old path , I traversed the hillside and came down to a crumbling stone sheepfold with the roofless remains of a shepherd 's hut built into one wall .
24 ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting .
25 As the argument was refined in the course of the hearing , it emerged that the rival contentions came down to a narrow but difficult issue .
26 However , setting this aside and taking parent-authorisation at face value , the high percentage of absent pupils came down to a small percentage perceived to be casual or persistent truants .
27 The high percentage of absent pupils came down to a small percentage of unauthorised absentees as the diagram shows .
28 I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 .
29 After making unsignalled turns and abrupt lane changes through Chevy Chase , and Bethesda , she blasted to a highly illegal speed south on the Beltway , ducked off it rejoined a few miles along and finally came down to a leisurely cruise through the Virginia countryside .
30 She says a woman on an earlier expedition had snow blindness and as soon as she came down to a lower altitude , she was put on a drip and recovered in a few days .
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