Example sentences of "have come [adv] [to-vb] a " in BNC.

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1 Getting no response , she went on a shade breathlessly , ‘ I 've come here to do a catalogue raisonné , and help make the arrangements for mounting an exhibition of his sculpture . ’
2 I 've come here to do a job I very much want to do , but I refuse to stay and … ’
3 Chain-stores and industries may take full-page advertisements in newspapers to proclaim their greenness , but no millionaire had come forward to offer a share of his eco-sound profits .
4 The grey tracksuited Apostle , who had come up to make a routine check of the sleeping quarters , doubled over with a grunt of agony .
5 They had come together to attend a major seminar on the development of an independent and pluralistic African press , held in Windhoek , Namibia , 29 April — 5 May .
6 These people — ordinary working-class folk like me — had come together to celebrate a gay relationship and to wish it success and happiness .
7 One morning after breakfast and a prolonged peering into the mirror , Arty broke and screamed at Phil , who had come across to borrow a newspaper .
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