Example sentences of "[adv] they come to [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Leaving the seaside resort behind them , they drove out towards the country and soon they came to Wakefield .
2 And this , in turn , would seem to justify Professor Gaddis 's conclusion that the assumption was that such governments , whether in Western Europe or Japan , and whether or not they came to power by legal or illegal means , could only be regarded as instruments of the Kremlin and hence not truly independent .
3 But the nearest they came to scoring was in the forty third minute ; Neil Keller in the Rayners Lane goal saving brilliantly from a fifteen yard volley from Martin Shepherd .
4 And time after time after time , there have been cases prepared and whenever they came to court , there was nobody prepared to go into that courtroom .
5 Whenever they came to meetings at the department they sat at opposite ends of the table .
6 Now they came to King Michael 's white city of Ledyen and raised their tents beneath its walls .
7 sometimes they come to Edinburgh and then go away for six months and come back to Glasgow
8 In the talk , first Mr Preshous ( Principal of the Bishop 's Castle ommunity College ) recalled how they came to Bishop 's Castle in 1973 when the Borough was celebrating Charter Year marking the 400th anniversary of the granting of the Borough Charter .
9 She learned about their ancestors from him , and how they came to Ireland and built Riverstown .
10 There is almost a tinge of predestination in footballers ' reflections on how they came to sport in the first place .
11 The Bourbon group derive from a cross between two Chinese species , but took the name from the Ile de Bourbon , later renamed Reunion Island , in the Indian Ocean , from where they came to Europe in 1817 .
12 Essentially they come to Westminster to explain rather than defend .
  Next page