Example sentences of "she came to " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she came to writing for her college project , she found other material ; this will enable her to enjoy the work more fully on a second visit . |
| 2 | At the intersection of the paths she came to a fountain . |
| 3 | She came to a blackboard on which she read , ‘ Sea fishing . |
| 4 | She tells me that when she came to South Africa from Lithuania in 1910 and met her husband Abe Moses , she could only speak Yiddish . |
| 5 | If you walk east from the Telephone Bar and Grill , you arrive at the block where Eleanor Marx stayed when she came to New York . |
| 6 | In fact , by winning the Pilkington Glass Ladies ' title in June for the 10th time , she came to within one of Chris Evert 's record of 157 career titles . |
| 7 | She came to the university after steering the British women 's coxed four in the final of the Olympics in Seoul . |
| 8 | Chapters i and 4 examined , respectively , her political beliefs and how she came to the leadership of the Conservative party . |
| 9 | In part the style is an acknowledgement of how she came to the leadership , and in part also a reaction to previous leaders . |
| 10 | And thus it was , that February evening , that she came to be standing at the top of the monumental sweep of the staircase , under the huge doorway , pausing for a moment , offering tribute to herself and all her gods . |
| 11 | And thus it was that she came to be , that February evening , standing at the top of the tower block staircase , leaning against the wall and panting a little from her climb , pausing for a moment and thinking gloomy thoughts about life and death . |
| 12 | Until at the top of the hill , despite spotting Hermione 's black hair and bright red jacket down below her , she came to a stop . |
| 13 | And thus it was that she came to be , on that February evening , poised at the very crown of the hill in Kensington Gardens , looking down the hill , with her back to Bayswater and home and trembling with the fear that she had at last grown up . |
| 14 | She came to the post office the next evening , and the next , buying tea and a comb of honey from Lizzie the first evening , posting a letter at Annie 's counter on the Friday , waiting till the mail was sorted , each time managing to leave the post office alone with Moran . |
| 15 | The patient had been living before she came to London on the outskirts of a town in Bangladesh . |
| 16 | When she came to London with Prince , Cat was impressed by the local music-types and by their willingness to find new sounds and try anything . |
| 17 | She had known him since he was a very small five-year-old , perched like a mosquito on one of the placid beginners ' ponies , so she told the class to carry on walking their ponies while she came to him . |
| 18 | She came to London from LA in the mid Eighties and sang with various groups , including satirical rap outfit The Ghastly Girls . |
| 19 | She came to the throne after a decade of war and rationing . |
| 20 | She said it was necessary to defrost it and turn it off before she came to hospital . |
| 21 | Now twenty-four , she came to London originally from Gloucestershire , and has only just moved ‘ south of the river ’ to start a new job . |
| 22 | She came to the rehearsal and came down the bridge over the orchestra where I was directing , and she said to the manager , ‘ If this veil remains , I do not sing . ’ |
| 23 | She came to Salzburg to the festival but refused to let anyone put themselves out for her ; I was enormously impressed by how kind and unassuming she was . |
| 24 | She came to my home for lunch . |
| 25 | Then she came to London and I saw her sitting in the twelfth or thirteenth row of the Royal Festival Hall . |
| 26 | She read on , about Jesus being born in Bethlehem and about King Herod and did not stop until she came to the line about Rachel weeping for her children . |
| 27 | Her eyes scanned the first page quickly , taking in the expected account of how Ellen had looked after Oreste as her own , but when she came to the reasons why he had not been handed over to Gigia , Wilson slowed down and even repeated the words to herself . |
| 28 | She came to a full stop , quite overcome , quite unable to continue such a pedestrian account . |
| 29 | She came to him maybe two or three times a week : sometimes in the form of an animal , sometimes disguised as a live , normal woman . |
| 30 | We know that she came to grief . |