Example sentences of "we came to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , life 's been good to both of us since we came to Swinbrook . ’ |
| 2 | This is what happened to us when we came to New York . |
| 3 | Especially if we came to Sheffield . |
| 4 | When we came to Préfleur I asked Jean-Claude if he would teach me to drive the motor cycle . |
| 5 | Although Johnson twice found the hillocky little town lacking — ‘ At night we came to Bamff [ sic ] , where I remember nothing that particularly claimed my attention ’ ; and ‘ Finding nothing to detain us at Bamff , we set out in the morning ’ — he yet managed to write a short exercise in observation of Scottish small borough architecture . |
| 6 | ‘ So we came to Cochabamba . |
| 7 | I was bored between stops , but when we came to Santa Barbara I fell in love with the lovely cove , with the village — and with the local farmer 's son . ’ |
| 8 | That 's why we came to England , to begin a new life . |
| 9 | I told him then that when we came to England we 'd be staying at this hotel . |
| 10 | He 'd come half past seven to eight to pay us as we came to work , to hand us the money we 'd earnt for the last week , always keeping about three days in hand . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm pleased we came to London , ’ I told my mother . |
| 12 | We got to thinking that if we came to Los Angeles regularly we could make these shows all the time and send them to English-speaking countries all over the world . |
| 13 | ‘ We came to Washington as outsiders and never appreciably changed that status . ’ |
| 14 | Then we came to Rashidiyeh . |
| 15 | A long time ago when I was six years old me and Neil went out mise chifing I chut a stown and it naile it a wondow then we ran off then we came to somedody garben then we clad up there tree and shouted fatet . |
| 16 | We came to Cuzco , went to the rainforest and that was it , I was hooked . |
| 17 | The blast down the M6 was less stressful than usual , with little traffic on the roads until we came to Betws y Coed . |
| 18 | The nearer we came to Halifax , we found the houses thicker , and the villages greater in every bottom ; and not only so , but the sides of the hills , which were very steep every way , were spread with houses , and that very thick ; for the land being divided into small enclosures , that is to say , from two acres to six or seven acres each seldom more ; every three or four pieces of land had a house belonging to it . |
| 19 | more in real terms on the health service than when we came to office . |
| 20 | In 1979 , when we came to office , only 6,000 young people were on training programmes sponsored by the then Labour Government . |
| 21 | It remains the situation that if we had not altered the income tax regime that we inherited when we came to office , and if we had merely indexed the rates and allowances , the average family would be paying £1,200 more in income tax . |
| 22 | When we came to office , 300,000 people received help with the costs of their disabilities . |
| 23 | And Mrs Moore said : ‘ We felt it important to keep the matter private while we came to terms with the situation . ’ |
| 24 | " We came to Port Ellen . " |
| 25 | I remember we came to blows over the Queen Mother thing . |
| 26 | It began in April 1820 , when we came to Haworth for the first time … |
| 27 | We came to grief |