Example sentences of "came up to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went home and told her parents , her dad came up to school , and decided to take the matter to the Commission for Racial Equality . |
| 2 | Nick Logan was n't one of these ; he was a ‘ ticket ’ , a mod who came up to town by train , from Walthamstow in his case , which was where he grew up , left school at 15 and joined the local paper . |
| 3 | … before they were all sold , a quantity of the same sort came up to town at half the price , so that the rest remained on hand . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , sir , I went down to see Claudia Cohn-Casson , the anthropologist , whom I have known slightly on and off , whenever she came up to town , over the last few years . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Claudia came up to town . |
| 6 | The last time I came up to town for the LIBF , the colleague who came with me showed a great talent for tracking down free wine . |
| 7 | The landlord knew me , for Benjamin and I often lodged there when we came up to town . |
| 8 | At one point the fuller figured female — Holly-jack — came up to Oak-elder , crouched , staring at Tallis , who had been alerted from her drowse . |
| 9 | Jack , the Holiday Inn bellboy , came up to Room 301 with a letter for Valerie . |
| 10 | His hand brushed down the length of her body so that she shivered , then came up to cup her breast beneath the thin cotton of her nightgown . |