Example sentences of "[verb] it come to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has it come to this ? |
| 2 | ‘ A thousand years of running and hiding , and what has it come to ? |
| 3 | ‘ I think you want it to come to this , do n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | Francis , hands thrust deep into his trouser pockets , said : ‘ I thought he seemed a bit queer at lunch but I did n't expect it to come to this … ’ |
| 5 | I told it to come to the Vecchio Reccione in Leicester Square at 9.30 , then I rang the restaurant and made a booking , using my PKB Amex card to confirm it . |
| 6 | Wright never deserved the four goals he got — he never did anything to get the ball but let it come to him and losing out a few times in the process when the defender took the ball away . |
| 7 | He 's not so , he does n't like it coming to schools any more . |
| 8 | As she stared into her mother 's horrified face it came to her how strange it was that she had never liked her mother , because her mother had never liked her . |
| 9 | There was not a sound except the stamping hoofs and as she watched he allowed it to come to the ground , pacing it in that superb prancing way , its silken tail swaying . |
| 10 | With him , well for some reason he does n't like us , well , you say I was thinking , I 've been thinking as you know this is the sort of thing that I , gets on to my mind , but I was thinking to myself well really and truly we are so honest people ourselves , we do n't go round you know and screw sort of fiddling things , I suppose it comes to hard to us when we discover other people have |
| 11 | Well I still reckon it comes to ar I , I think , I still think they 're good , good value |
| 12 | Never serve cheese cold , take it out of the fridge at least one hour before it is needed and allow it to come to room temperature still wrapped . |
| 13 | I shall suppose it comes to much the same . |
| 14 | What do you think it comes to ? |
| 15 | What do you think it comes to ? |
| 16 | Likewise , our earlier analysis of the roots of Whiggery make it possible to appreciate why a Court Whig position developed after the Glorious Revolution ; there always existed such a potential for such a development , but it required the right political circumstances to enable it to come to fruition . |
| 17 | I said well I think she realized it came to so he 's definitely booked the high court so she 's , she 's done nothing about changing him or anything like that . |
| 18 | It was hard enough to stare at his photograph and make it come to life , but it was impossible to imagine the figure in the picture living in the sort of conditions which Normandin and others had described . |
| 19 | And then the idea ( how did it come to me ? ) that it must not simply be glass but big glass . |
| 20 | Or rather it is proved — by sleight of hand ; for if the little scene is not momentous , how did it come to be framed , in all its sparsity , by so much white paper ? |
| 21 | Only later , I told the now somewhat quivering Principal , only later , when Rosa had gone , did it come to mind that one or two of the other girls had made of me the same enquiry over the past twelve months . |
| 22 | So actually seeing though first time , how much of a shock did it come to you , or was it just or was it expected ? |
| 23 | For only then did it come to her that — she still had n't done her interview ! |
| 24 | How much did it come to ? |
| 25 | I mean , I remember mother saying that , you see mother had never seen the sea till she joined the Guild and they decided to save for an outing , and then the next thing I can remember was that we used to have these stamps every week and I think it come to two and ninepence erm and for that we went to Rhyl . |
| 26 | I think it comes to the same thing . |
| 27 | I think it comes to the same thing . |
| 28 | But do n't let it come to that , Sabrina . |
| 29 | And do n't let it come to the crunch , either . ’ |
| 30 | And if the glass ball found at the barrow was the one missing from Vic 's set — in itself a big ‘ if ’ — how had it come to be left there ? |