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

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1 She had come on to Benedict 's from an interview with her bank manager .
2 Besides , it had come on to rain , and the prospect of arriving home soaking wet to find my housemates Trisha and Brian curled up in a post-coital stupor in front of the TV was more than I could bear , so I swallowed my pride and went back inside .
3 There is another possibility that they have n't mentioned because the book has n't come on to deal with it yet , but you should know what it is .
4 You 're supposed to come on to parade with clean boots , Jones ! ( condition 3 )
5 He could certainly arrange to come on to Rome afterwards though he did not think he had quite enough courage to join the parish party .
6 Hire equipment needs to come on to site at an early stage ( see list ) .
7 I 'd hoped to come on to Prague after that .
8 I think education committee is quite capable of making those kinds of decisions , and members , erm , that er , are representing rural areas are allowed to come along to education committee , and I think that 's perhaps the better way to , to go along those lines .
9 Why do n't you ask Brenda and Belinda to come along to Friday meetings ?
10 ‘ There is an open invitation to anyone interested in the Fun Factory to come along to Thursday 's meeting , ’ Miss Evans said .
11 That is actually saying to the Q S , you 've now got authority to come in to B E S and effectively do what you do on the civil side .
12 In tracing the antiquity of Langridge we find that this manor has come down to Robin Wood via Henry Golding , Barber , Leveson , Whornes , Watson , Melford and Roger Bavent who held it with John de Langereche and finally back to Adam de Bavent during the reign of Edward I. Robin Wood died 14th July 1738 and is buried in Hailing Church .
13 Just two years later , rates had come down to $1.57/word .
14 He related how he had come down to London and systematically searched through the various agencies that might have employed Elsie , how he had tracked down Mrs Wilson and had gone to see her .
15 Some months later , when she judged that things would have quietened down , she had come down to London and had set about re-establishing her business .
16 And now you 've come down to London with no accommodation apart from that grotty little hotel , and signed a lease on a shop you 've never seen before , with no independent survey , no up-to-date trading figures and no solicitor to check the terms of the agreement ? ’
17 I wo n't be the only person from East Anglian that 's come down to London over the weekend to shop , to stay with relatives or friends and take advantage of London 's shopping .
18 It has come down to personalities and Julia is very disturbed by it all .
19 In contrast to the costly and sophisticated technology employed by the major companies were simple but effective ‘ home studios ’ costing under £1,000 by 1985 , the average price of four-track recording machines had come down to £500 and over 20,000 had been sold in Britain .
20 She seemed to have come down to earth , leaving behind the soap-opera image that she had once appeared to be caught up in .
21 With a little sigh , a feeling of having come down to earth again , Merrill went to find Richard .
22 Almost dancing on air , Laura had barely come down to earth when she found herself sitting beside him in a small riverside restaurant .
23 ‘ I was very happy when I learned I had got a place at Oxford and my mum still has n't come down to earth yet .
24 I do n't think I 've come down to earth since the day I met her . ’
25 I do n't know maybe it may just be come down to sort of the individual theatres I suppose
26 Why not come along to Saughton Sports Centre where the ladies running club meets every Tuesday from 7–8 pm .
27 ‘ As you 're a fisherman , Mr Leland , if you 'd care to come down to Devon during this present season I 'd be most happy to offer you unlimited fishing . ’
28 He used to come down to school in the afternoon sometimes , to stay a while talking generally , and I found his visits very helpful .
29 Then lie suggested that they might get Arthur Pugh , the moderate leader of the steelworkers who was that year 's chairman of the TUC , to come down to Chequers for tea and an exploratory talk .
30 You 've got to come down to reality and plan out your life , look at where you 're coming from and where you 're going .
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