Example sentences of "come to [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told his audience : ‘ It is a particular pleasure to be here , because I have tried very hard during the last eight or nine months to come to Stratford whenever I can . |
| 2 | Finally she decided to come to Greece again . |
| 3 | ‘ Because of Tory party policy I 'm able to come to Hummersknott rather than be forced to go to my local school , ’ he said . |
| 4 | She was also , it appeared , Harriet 's executor in the matter of her will and was making arrangements to come to Bamford immediately . |
| 5 | My impression of Rangoon in those first days was that it was only just beginning to come to life again , with everyone rather hopeless about the difficulties involved . |
| 6 | A women sat outside her hut cooking some grass seeds for her two teenage children , both of whom were painfully thin and too weak to stand , and told me her story : Her husband had been shot months ago , and when the food ran out in her village her only choice was to come to Kismayo where aid agency food was arriving . |
| 7 | ‘ He is going to come to Donegal more determined than ever , ’ says Fisher . |
| 8 | ‘ I was so astonished that I 've been waiting until people started to come to church so that I could show somebody and you 're the first and most suitable . |
| 9 | Though earlier examples may be found , those of the eighteenth century are more likely to come to hand fairly often , e.g. , The Tatler , begun in 1709 , The Spectator ( 1711 ) and The Guardian ( 1712 ) . |
| 10 | The consequent problems are seen at every stage of subsequent development as the parents struggle to learn signing because their children were not ‘ good enough ’ to progress normally , and as the children have to come to terms not only with deafness but with the community of deaf people which has been shunned by their families . |
| 11 | Rosa has to come to terms not only with what her inheritance means to her but also with accusations that her parents ' brand of Communist radicalism ducks the real issue — the oppression of the black majority by the white minority . |
| 12 | Students who drop out or who fail their college courses are often those who failed to come to terms quickly with their new environment and to make the necessary personal adjustments to fit into that environment . |
| 13 | Certainly the worst way to come to terms happily with being alone is to struggle constantly against it , always waiting for someone else to come along and take away our loneliness . |
| 14 | Members of this new authority will have to come to grips quickly with the dilemma that what a city needs , and what its people want , are often two different things . |
| 15 | Although this project failed to come to fruition even with Apple behind it — it was to lead us indirectly into more than a decade of adventuring in some of the most remote regions of Indonesia . |
| 16 | ‘ Mat says you 're to come to dinner tonight and stay over . |
| 17 | One was from the editor , regretting that there were no vacancies , the other was from the news editor , asking him to come to Dublin immediately for an interview . |
| 18 | Of course , the deception was bound to come to light sooner or later . |
| 19 | But I have come to London early to make myself familiar with it , you see . |
| 20 | The man had come to life very considerably in discussing his job and a formidable personality was emerging . |
| 21 | Berti Vogts 's team come to Ibrox tomorrow determined to wipe away the memory of an unpleasant recent experience , with a convincing performance against Scotland . |
| 22 | Leeds & Japan : On a totally different point , as a number of premier league teams have come to Japan recently , ( Man . |
| 23 | And ten years ago he had been hurt worst of all when the Zionist Air Force , the E-16s and the E-15s , had come to Tuwaithah out of the setting sun to put down 16 tons of explosive ordnance onto the Osirak reactor . |
| 24 | Maxwell still thinks he can run this himself , pay up and leave with his daughter rather than keep his money and have the case come to court so that his affairs might have to be examined — that could cost him more than the ransom . |
| 25 | Émile permitted himself the luxury of imagining I had come to Paris just to see him . |
| 26 | It was not likely that a man who had come to Germany only a few weeks before would be given carte blanche to say what he liked . |
| 27 | He has come to England immediately by ship . |
| 28 | The Shillington family was originally from England and had come to Ireland about 1658 . |
| 29 | He and John , the Red Comyn , had come to blows before . |
| 30 | But the government 's bounty attracted industry that would probably not have come to Berlin otherwise , and might not stay without it . |