Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] come to [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He had been born in Jamaica but came to England in the 1940s to work in the steel industry . |
2 | Gordon trained in South Africa and came to England in 1971 . |
3 | And then you see I gave up my home in Liverpool and came to Anglesey to my people . |
4 | The West must , unfortunately , be prepared to see the carve-up of Bosnia and come to terms with a far smaller country . |
5 | There is also no suggestion in any of the evidence that the mother would forego her responsibilities as a mother and would be prepared to leave the children in Australia and come to England without them . |
6 | They came together with pride and passion , each glorying in the belief that Hans Christian Andersen had been right and that their fairy-tale had indeed been written by the fingers of God and come to fruition in the Enchanted Garden that had captured the heart of a city . |
7 | Selim was the first Turkish ruler to attempt to understand the currents of thought in western Europe and to come to terms with the contemporary world . |
8 | In a totally uncharacteristic and confused way , she had been hoping against hope that Mrs Bennett would settle down in Hillmarden and come to terms with what she had called ‘ all them dark months ’ . |
9 | She is exactly the same age as Mrs Smith and came to Britain from Jamaica in 1957 as a 20-year old with her father ( a skilled motor mechanic who came to work on the London buses ) , her mother and her three brothers . |