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

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1 There , alongside Elsie Oakensen , an amiably ordinary grandmother who told how she was snatched by aliens in Northamptonshire in 1978 , a group of bone fide fruitcakes from the Aetherius Society ( who believe that Jesus and Buddha came to Earth in flying saucers from Venus ) , turned up and did their party turn .
2 I learned a lot from her , and when she and Wilson came to tea with me and we walked round my garden , she gave me a lot of good advice , evidently amazed at the poverty of my crops — ‘ These are not … your Brussels ? ’
3 Both the Sandinistas and Frelimo came to power after a liberation struggle against highly repressive regimes .
4 It is interesting that both Paul Sandby and Green came to painting through mapmaking .
5 Oblivious to the emotion riding on their backs , Aureole and Pinza came to Epsom with excellent credentials .
6 Pat and Charles came to Arundel in 1974 as the tenants of the Red Lion public house , and took over this distinctive modern house in 1985 from some very good friends .
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