Example sentences of "and [adv] it come to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so it came to be that the bewitching gesture of her father 's secretary walking down the golden path ( which bewitched me when I saw the woman in the swimsuit take leave of the lifeguard ) had completely gone to sleep in her . |
| 2 | ‘ And so it comes to me , ’ he said quietly , as if to the painting . |
| 3 | More and more it came to be used in relations between states which were not themselves French-speaking : in 1664 the new imperial ambassador to England addressed Charles II in it at his first audience and in 1677 the king of Denmark , when addressed by a Polish ambassador in Latin , replied to him in French . |
| 4 | Faith in education as an instrument of growth began to be eroded , and increasingly it came to be regarded , especially by the Treasury , as an extravagant indulgence . |
| 5 | And then it came to him , and he had to wait , fidgeting his hands while the Rector talked on . |
| 6 | And then it came to her . |
| 7 | And then it came to her . |
| 8 | you 're thinking long-term , yeah I can do this and then when it , a gentleman 's agreement and then it comes to paper , and when that paper 's signed you 're stuck with it |
| 9 | She said it 's a big , big cut off , if your phone rings you 're out , so of course the phone were ringing , then it went to one in post , no it never , it went first from Ann from Lynnette then to Ann and then it went to Kathy and then it went to erm somebody else and then it come to me but I 've got seven hundred thousand pounds worth of money on my desk that I were banking and Jane had got that job and Jane was on post in cash cos she ai n't got a job cos that thing with them shoes did n't take off and do you know |
| 10 | Subsidiary to that , though still important , are the issues of what it has to say and how it came to be : ‘ sources ’ and ‘ designs ’ once more , both things Tolkien disliked , but useful if not essential to a proper reading . |
| 11 | This is a flawed document and indeed it comes to very questionable conclusions . |