Example sentences of "and [adv] came to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He received another , more peremptory , order and eventually came to Addis Ababa with ten thousand men .
2 So they drove round the outskirts of the Burleigh grounds , and eventually came to Cannonbury Road .
3 This new evidence was held by the defence and only came to light during the trial .
4 The curia was taking on a new role , as the centre of a vast network of appeals ; increasing numbers from near and far came to Rome in search of judgement .
5 He found an opportunity to work in the biochemistry laboratory at Cambridge , and then came to Florey .
6 Great dinosaurs were excavated from the American west while it was still ‘ wild ’ — early fossil-hunters had to contend with hostile Indians and sometimes came to blows over possession of the richest sites .
7 His successor but one , Wallia , made an attempt to lead his people across to Africa , but failed , and instead came to terms with the Roman leader Constantius , for whom he campaigned against the Vandals and Alans in Spain .
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