Example sentences of "come to [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is not pleasant for a human being to pass judgment on another and say that he is evil through and through without any redeeming features , but that is the conclusion I am forced to come to about you . ’
2 And he used to come to with his black horse and dray and I used to go to help him on a er on a Saturday morning , used to get to about perhaps nine or half past and I 'd go the rounds with him and all I used to do was to er take the peoples things that they 'd bought up the entry you see because they were all entries then .
3 Judge Wroath had applied the right test and come to a decision which he was entitled to come to on the evidence before him .
4 Erm the the particular case of Richmondshire having been referred to I I felt I ought to point that er we 're quite content with the concept of Policy E two as giving the strategic weight to the question of protecting the open countryside and the balance , the very difficult balance , decisions that we and other authorities are going to have to come to in preparing our local plan .
5 Now I was making ten shillings a week , and I had to pay a penny toll every day to come to from office .
6 But that , after all , was the only discussion at which she had been present , and many conclusions , clearly , had been come to since then .
7 Yes well , erm I think I mean I I did check with the various trustees last week and the current position is erm there was basically a four hundred and sixty million that er that was the original missing figure , to which now goes back over two years er recoveries have come to into over a hundred thousand now with the
8 The conclusions that I have come to about what is and is not important in the area of environmental scanning and business strategy are similar in many respects to those of White and Wilson , in another piece of British Library-sponsored research [ White & Wilson ( 1985 ) ] .
9 He 'll never forgive her for the life she has spent and she wo n't let him see what she 's come to at the end of it !
10 Would Desmond Seymour-Strachey have honoured any agreement his mother had come to with Hilda , would he have considered himself obliged to pay half the royalties to Rose ?
11 I thought that was a decision he and his father had come to over the weekend .
12 Erm coming in from er on the A six one two from , er we 've come to over the level crossing there .
13 From where he looked it glistened whitely in the afternoon sunlight , a crystalline growth come to within a dozen li of where they were .
14 Yes because it would of come to from
15 Ordered , That , if the Welsh Development Agency Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House , further proceedings on the Bill shall stand postponed and that as soon as the proceedings on any Resolution come to by the House on Welsh Development Agency Bill [ Money ] have been concluded , this House will immediately resolve itself into a Committee on the Bill .
16 Ordered , That , if the Social Security ( Mortgage Interest Payments ) Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House , further proceedings on the Bill shall stand postponed and that as soon as any proceedings on any Resolution come to by the House on Social Security ( Mortgage Interest Payments ) Bill [ Money ] have been concluded , this House will immediately resolve itself into a Committee on the Bill .
17 It was the first place he had come to in his own right , with something to give .
18 Is that what democracy has come to in this country , with the democratically elected Government refusing to listen to the democratically elected Opposition — who will be unable to reveal the flaws in the council tax as we did in the case of the poll tax , and which were soon clear for all to see ?
19 In total , 27 mothers were interested in taking part in the group and came to at least one session .
20 Christ will give you strength even to bear this trouble — be sure you do not regret the decision we came to about Australia …
21 What then are the more detailed conclusions I came to about the nature of the social work service ?
22 As this suggests , although his focus was the same as that of classical criminology , the conclusions that Matza came to about the influence of the criminal justice system seem to be rather different .
23 The Company did very well despite this attitude to its imports ; in the 1660s it made a number of loans to the government , amounting altogether to £130,000 , and in the 1680s it regularly paid 10,000 guineas a year , which came to about 1 per cent of the King 's total revenue .
24 It came to about one and three halfpence an hour .
25 But there were other , less visible , receipts , such as his pension from Spain , which came to between £1,000 and £1,500 each year .
26 The Prince of Wales came to with a jolt .
27 When she came to with a start she found they were in the car park below the ruins of the castle in Haverfordwest .
28 The pits close , leaving thousands without jobs in pit-head villages that they or their fathers once came to for work .
29 She came to for a bit when we brought her into the light , but I had difficulty following what she said .
30 I remember you telling me you came to from the Republic of Ireland .
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