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

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1 And the if there was a street disturbance or a quarrel in the house everybody over there used to come to Stoke Bridge for the policeman .
2 But it seemed polite to visit the Freitas family , especially after Lina had come to Monte Samana on a fruitless errand .
3 IN a week when Mark McNulty has had to pull out of the Jersey European Airways Open with a bad back , Sam Torrance , the holder , has come to La Moye with his hands covered in blisters .
4 Nearly 3 million refugees have come to West Germany since 1984 .
5 In one leading case from 1963 , a Fascist leader was convicted under the section for making a speech at a public meeting which deliberately provoked to fury the Jews , the members of CND , and the communists who had come to Trafalgar Square with the express intention of stopping the meeting .
6 The Japanese have come to Phnom Penh in large numbers , taking advantage of the massive trading vacuum .
7 The Minister was apparently paying a semi-private visit , having come to Andhra Pradesh on official business .
8 Hollywood was awash with rumours some months later when Banderas came to Los Angeles for Mambo Kings , paid a visit to Madonna 's house and was spotted dining with her on several occasions .
9 He received another , more peremptory , order and eventually came to Addis Ababa with ten thousand men .
10 Tom Crilly came to Crystal Palace in the early summer of 1928 along with two other men from Derby County — Jimmy Gill , a speedy little inside-right and Harry Thoms , a veteran centre-half .
11 Oswald Parry , a tall , strong , blonde Welshman , with a lock of hair perpetually curling across his wide forehead , came to Crystal Palace from Wimbledon in the summer of 1931 .
12 Some 377,000 East Europeans ( excluding East Germans ) came to West Germany in 1989 and nearly 100,000 had already arrived in 1990 .
13 Readers who came to Harvey Nichols for the show saw Linford Christie , Jeremy Guscott , George O'Dowd , Suzanne Mizzi and 50 models and 50 models all on the catwalk in the aid of charity .
14 High farce came to Doctor Who with the writing of this story which author Dennis Spooner admits was heavily influenced by the then current fad for Carry On … films .
15 She came to North Yorkshire from London with her husband and was moved to write after his death .
16 She 'd be dreadful when they came to Der Zarewitsch in three weeks ' time ; like playing Arsena again .
17 Housed at present in the Mirbach Palace , they were made in the seventeenth century at the Mortlake factory , near London , by Flemish workers , under the patronage of Charles I. The idea of a national establishment for weaving tapestries came to King James from Henry IV of France and in 1619 he sent to Flanders for the best weavers .
18 When Bilal Shebib and Samir Medina came to Stoke Mandeville for treatment in 1987 , their severe spinal injuries meant they could n't even sit up .
19 She tells me that when she came to South Africa from Lithuania in 1910 and met her husband Abe Moses , she could only speak Yiddish .
20 ‘ He came to New York on the fourth .
21 WHEN I FIRST came to New Zealand in May 1991 , I was unaware of the profound effect the country would have upon me .
22 On the Saturday before the final Preston came to Leeds Road for a League match and were beaten 6–0 .
23 She is considerably less happy about the Stockholm Opera 's famous gay version , which came to Covent Garden with her as Amelia in 1960 .
24 These treasures came to Elias Ashmole in 1678 on the death of Hester , Tradescant Jnr 's widow , and eventually formed the nucleus of the Ashmolean Museum , Oxford .
25 Last year , 28,000 people came to Hong Kong as legal emigrants from China .
26 The British came to Hong Kong in a far different fashion .
27 I chose residential care and so it was that I came to Le Court In September 1977 .
28 Lawrence came to Sullom Voe from Manchester in April .
29 Once she came to Mansfield Street with the King , and stayed over four hours , arranging and playing with everything , much to the chagrin of a lady in waiting who was kept firmly outside the drawing room !
30 25–8 A party of young and old people came to Port Ellen from Ardbeg for the day knowing that they should return on the " Islay " on its way to Port Askaig .
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