Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] come to " in BNC.

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1 I naturally came to this conclusion only with the greatest reluctance ; it was no easy matter for me , the responsible commander , to abandon my dreams of hope and victory !
2 and then previously I worked at neighbourhood office , and I only came to when it had be d been declared a clearance area ,
3 ‘ On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should .
4 On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should
5 John , could I just come to your brother .
6 I finally came to the churchyard , ‘ Titty-Bottle Park ’ , where there were literally dozens of kids running about the tombstones .
7 I had only recently heard of the existence of such places , but I gradually came to the conclusion that she was running a small brothel of which she herself was the centre of interest .
8 Edward Cody of the AP and I once came to the conclusion that in every interview we conducted in Lebanon , a special chair should be set aside for The Plot — since The Plot invariably played a leading role in all discussions we ever had with politicians , diplomats or gunmen .
9 I always come to you for them . ’
10 I 'm Mary , and I usually come to the meetings .
11 I quickly came to the conclusion that it was not . ’
12 As I was quite unable to organise the shop myself and continue with my studies at the university I quickly came to the conclusion that I would have to appoint a temporary manager .
13 I now come to a very controversial point on which I may be in a minority , but I think there is far too much written material with classical CDs .
14 I now come to the most shameful escapades committed — to which I was a party .
15 I now come to what I regard as the plaintiffs ' most convincing argument , namely , that paragraph 33 of Buckley J. 's order , combined with the letter dated 23 October 1991 from the Crown Prosecution Service , provides effective protection for the defendants against the criminal consequences of having to disclose incriminating information or documents by virtue of paragraphs 18(a) and ( c ) and 19(a) and ( c ) of the order .
16 I now come to the two issues in the case .
17 I now come to the judgment of Slade L.J .
18 " I now come to more recent events .
19 Colleagues , I now come to the presentation of the G M B gold award for men .
20 Could I now come to the events of which the right hon. Gentleman accused me — namely , my involvement on 2 May ?
21 It is the only gadget I have ever bought which actually got pushed under the settee where it gathered dust for several years before I really came to terms with it .
22 John asked me to help him the following year as I often came to Stamford to see my mother .
23 Rather than concluding that I had been too radical in Opposition , I fast came to the view 1 had been too cautious .
24 Could I then come to the body of the report , rather than the East Grinstead by-pass , which I , I , I I agree is , is pertinent erm I was , I read this a couple of times because I was a bit confused about the rather if I may say so convoluted argument that was in it erm I think I understand the argument that the erm is that the Mid Sussex District Council have asked for advice and the recommendation is that advice .
25 When I was in Jordan in nineteen sixty five studying Arabic , I helped the Save The Children Fund operation there for a few months and this was undoubtedly one of the most enjoyable and interesting short periods of my life and I look back on it with great warmth and affection and as your Royal Highness knows , it happens also that many , many years ago before you were our president , my father occupied your office and I therefore come to this meeting today with some knowledge of the fund 's activities and with great admiration and respect for all the that the fund has achieved .
26 As she lay in the dark , listening to the moan of the wind above the crash of the waves , she slowly came to the realisation that , although she had lost her father , his spirit would give her strength to go on without him .
27 Just keep going and going , until you eventually come to the edge of the universe .
28 And the worst thing is she was trying to tell a coloured person that there was n't any prejudice , and that you only come to school to learn about the European way of life .
29 She did n't mean to , but she finally came to terms with the lateness of the hour with a yawn ; it was already happening before she could stop it .
30 She finally came to a halt at the very far end of the garden .
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