Example sentences of "[pron] come down " in BNC.

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1 Well , er the C B I and other bodies are pressing for them to come down at once , er John Major has said it 's only a question of time .
2 We 're told it 's a very close thing , the decision not to participate erm and there were certain technical and theoretical reasons , I think , that led them to come down on the side of not .
3 Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up .
4 ‘ Our man in Houston told me to come down and look at it [ epoflex ] in a hurry or it will be gone , ’ said Joseph Raska , materials and test paint engineer for the Texas Department of Highways .
5 You tell Ernest to see there 's a good fire for me to come down to . ’
6 He 'd remember me , too , because he would have wondered what percentage I had on him that entitled me to come down from her apartment in the early morning .
7 Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you .
8 She phoned me earlier this week and invited me to come down here to see her land .
9 ‘ Would you like me to come down ? ’
10 I had spent Monday , after a cursory check of the Poles , making one or two repairs and improvements to the Factory , working through the afternoon until my eyes got sore and my father had to call up to me to come down for my dinner .
11 said Richard he said , I do n't know how you do it in London he said , if they ever asked me to come down here he said I would die .
12 ‘ Also , after this injury , I doubt very much whether Wigan will even consider releasing me to come down here again . ’
13 He 'd been pressing me to come down here for a long time .
14 A day or so later , I came down with a very nasty bout of influenza .
15 As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy .
16 It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent .
17 I came down the slope , trying not to smirk .
18 When I came down there was a slosh-slosh sound coming from the downstairs cloakroom .
19 ‘ When I came down to London , I finally got myself a decent bass , a Fender Mustang , then started changing pickups to get a raunchier , more distorted sound .
20 The funerals happened within three months and then I came down here .
21 Of course I came down to earth on my next round .
22 I came down to earth again .
23 I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor .
24 I came down to Inverpolly , then a farm , but there was no sign of life .
25 I came down from Manchester two days ago , to meet my fellow archdeacons , and the Bishop told me of your husband 's application and of course that made me wish to meet him , and to meet you .
26 I came down when my husband was working on the factory site then as I say , prior to us coming to live here this was had n't been even built so we 've seen it grow from the floor to what it is today , you know ?
27 ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own .
28 " When you went away I came down here and read "
29 I came down to earth a bit when Harry Enfield came on to thunderous applause .
30 It was just brought to my attention just before I came down .
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