Example sentences of "and came to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Dharjees went from Iran to Bombay in the seventeenth century and came to Wimbledon in 1926 , mainly to get away from Bombay but also , apparently , for the tennis . ’ |
2 | MARCUS DALY-FERRIERA , 27 , is a Royal Engineers corporal and came to pentathlon through the Army Triathlon in 1987 . |
3 | A heap of rags in the corner suddenly stirred and came to life and Taplow , loaded with chains , got to his feet . |
4 | ‘ The kids were uninhibited and came to music very fresh . |
5 | I turned the corner into Bank Street , pounded down it just missing two lamp-posts , took a sharp left into Adam Smith Street and came to McGarvie 's garage . |
6 | And then you see I gave up my home in Liverpool and came to Anglesey to my people . |
7 | Muller was born in Germany and came to America to study with his compatriot Hans Hofmann . |
8 | And he dight himself full gallantly and well , and took with him many knights , both his own and of his kindred and of his friends , and he took also many new arms , and came to Valencia to the King with two hundred of his peers in arms , in festival guise ; and the King went out to meet him , and received him right well , and did him honour ; and at this were all the Counts displeased . |
9 | He completed a Pathfinder tour and came to Warboys when I was the High Master there . |
10 | We went on past and came to Gate 6 , which was basically a staircase leading to ground level , where the rails were . |
11 | Making up yardage charts started in America in the late 1950s , took off in the 1960s and came to Britain in the 1970s . |
12 | So , two years ago , she left her hometown of Thunderbay on the shores of Lake Superior and came to Britain where the prospect of finding outlets for her pictures are slightly brighter . |
13 | The first is Asian and came to Britain in 1972 . |
14 | So , two years ago , she left her hometown of Thunderbay on the shores of Lake Superior and came to Britain where the prospect of finding outlets for her pictures are slightly brighter . |
15 | She is exactly the same age as Mrs Smith and came to Britain from Jamaica in 1957 as a 20-year old with her father ( a skilled motor mechanic who came to work on the London buses ) , her mother and her three brothers . |
16 | According to John and Marie , who finally married him and came to Baldersdale when she was twenty , Hannah played no part in the courtship rituals of Baldersdale . |
17 | ( Henry ) Wooden , his valet for seven years who on his marriage left his service and came to Henley where he worked at the Brewery for 30 years . |
18 | Joseph Thomas , engineer , was born in Roche and came to Looe to retire after a distinguished career . |
19 | I reluctantly decided to stay and came to London knowing one lesbian . |
20 | In 1934 my father left his wife and two-year-old daughter in the north , and came to London . |
21 | Then I gave him the slip and came to London . ’ |
22 | I ran out of the house immediately and came to London to ask for your help . |
23 | Simon Hogg , trombonist , studied at the Royal Academy of Music and came to Birmingham to do a PGCE . |
24 | David Wright was born in South Africa in 1920 and came to England as a teenager . |
25 | Arthur and Peggy married later and came to England , living near Box Hill , Surrey . |
26 | He fled nazi Germany because of his Jewish descent , and came to England in 1933 . |
27 | He fled nazi Germany because of his Jewish descent , and came to England in 1933 . |
28 | Gordon trained in South Africa and came to England in 1971 . |
29 | According to family tradition he lived among Arabs and came to England in early life as a refugee from religious persecution . |
30 | In 1940 he married Rose Paul-Schiff , a Viennese , whose family was connected with the banking firm of Warburg Schiff and came to England just before the Anschluss . |