Example sentences of "come over to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Meredith supposed Harriet would be fully committed socially over the Christmas period but she wanted to offer some token of hospitality , so she went across the road after breakfast and asked if Harriet would like to come over to lunch . |
2 | With this background of ‘ westernisation ’ it was considered natural to come over to England to complete my education . |
3 | I would also very much appreciate an opportunity to come over to Walford Manor , perhaps in August . |
4 | She showed immediate enthusiasm and , well , one thing led to another and before long I had invited her and her family to come over to Tintagel to meet Dawn and see her fly . |
5 | one of Mrs Tibbs 's boarders , ‘ an Irishman recently imported ’ who was ‘ in a perfectly wild state ; and had come over to England to be an apothecary , a clerk in a government office , an actor , a reporter , or anything else that turned up — he was not particular ’ . |
6 | Janina 's father was a Polish Jew who had come over to Britain to fight in the war . |
7 | The prince had come over to London to be married — from the house of Anna 's sister who was settled there — he hated every minute of it . |
8 | We could have come over to Bruges in the evening and dined together at the Duc de Bourgogne . ’ |
9 | ‘ That 's why I came over to France . |
10 | In our bungalow we also have Sister Susan , a Franciscan Sister of Atonement , an order which began as Anglican at the turn of the century , and then came over to Rome . |
11 | He rose and came over to Grunte 's table . |
12 | About the same time TWW were looking for two journalists Ron Evans , a former journalist with the Empire News and the Sunday Times , had already joined the television company and he came over to Thomson House to check me out . |
13 | Kicking aside a couple of fleeing peasants , Richmann came over to Henri , a cold scowl on his face . |
14 | on one of the first days jostein flo came over to sheffield leeds was on the telly playing live and jostein and some other sheffield utd players was watching . |
15 | Susan often came over to Remaisnil for meetings . |
16 | ‘ She came over to America to promote her book pretending to be royal and it is all rubbish . |
17 | So that accelerated my own ideas and I came over to England with that in mind . |
18 | Formed in 1918 in Waco , Texas , the squadron had several American homes before it came over to England as part of NATO — moving to Upper Heyford in 1970 . |
19 | Isobel came over to Anna and said , ‘ I suppose this is all about Pricewell 's . ’ |
20 | Wynne-Jones detached himself from the supporting arm and came over to Tallis . |
21 | After a while she came over to Tallis and bent down to peer at the human . |
22 | Indeed , as the Daurog elder scooped nuts and berries and held them out to his family , Holly-jack came over to Tallis and stretched her branch-tusked mouth into the semblance of a smile . |
23 | The boy came over to Tallis and began to work on her with a knife . |
24 | Pippin eluded him ( though some of his followers came over to Charles ) . |
25 | Thus Mary of Guise and cardinal Beaton fought for the support of lord Gray and lord Ruthven ; Beaton won the first , though in 1548 he came over to Mary ; two years after the cardinal 's death , Mary won the second . |
26 | As the party noise began to dominate the room , the hum of voices , glasses clinking , laughter from the old guard , who were not going to allow any tension to spoil their evening , Busacher came over to Therese . |
27 | He came over to Elisa . |
28 | I do n't know the reasons , I 'm only guessing , but the fact remains that a group captain , no less , came over to Bourn from Huntingdon to attend our squadron 's briefing , and then decided he wanted to go on the mission too . |
29 | When he had finished , Dr Jaffery rose to his feet , brushed the dust off his pyjamas and came over to Olivia and me . |
30 | ‘ There was nothing confidential about it : it was a bright idea some Americans had for setting up training courses — that sort of thing — for their businessmen and other people coming over to Britain for the first time . |