Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] come " in BNC.
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1 | It was Neil Spencer , editor of NME , suggesting rather embarrassedly that I come and see him . |
2 | And she had a cold : she sneezed almost immediately after I came in . |
3 | They continue to fall away alarmingly when it comes to formal examinations and so decrease their own chances of gaining stimulating and challenging employment . |
4 | Says his admiring boss Peter Reid : ‘ Mike has done really well since he came in . |
5 | " I would work much harder if you came now and then so that I could tell you of my progress . " |
6 | One question of particular importance is whether trusts offered any interpretative advantages : were the jurists generally liable to cavil less and interpret more liberally when they came within sight of a trust ? |
7 | I know just now when I came in just now you were doing some housework . |
8 | ‘ You got to keep going when you find 'em , ’ he continued , ‘ the little buggers disappear as fast as they come . ’ |
9 | The dictionary states quite clearly that it comes from the United States . |
10 | Otherwise , what we 've built here could disappear as quickly as it came . ’ |
11 | One of the interesting things that I do is go every so often and talk to groups of British civil servants who are going to spend some of them a week some of them up to six weeks on an exchange visit erm with the French civil service , in an attempt to learn a certain amount erm about how the system works , both so that they will be able to understand more easily when it comes to joint erm ventures , joint matters , joint policies , what the other side is doing and the pressures within which it 's operating , and also so that sometimes they may be able to learn things , and pick up useful tips and hints about the way to handle a particular problem . |
12 | And how many times , on re-entering occupied space , did the phenomena depart as suddenly as they came ? |
13 | They had n't walked very far when they came to a tiny dirt track off the road . |
14 | The TV afternoons and the hours went so slow until he came back and turned the lights on . |
15 | They do n't forget so easily where I come from . |
16 | Whilst Sarah Hare left a perfect template for a gentlewoman 's funeral , Hannah Deane of High Ongar , Essex , went even further when it came to the specification for her coffin . |
17 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
18 | Town planning needs and traffic needs clash most openly when it comes to squares and junctions , which is why the town at that point must reflect the needs of planning and give least consideration to the needs of traffic . |
19 | People did not have to face the problem alone as they do so often when it comes to social security benefit cuts . |
20 | well that maybe true , but I think it 's working off an analogy on that , turning it the other way round and saying well erm if , if I got to the stage of erm , well possibly even seeking some information from the commission , well certainly if I gave you a conclusion for example , that it should be referred , erm and I think again even if I came to the conclusion that I should neither want , er there 's no point in seeking information from the Commission , nor should I refer it , or at least refer to the stage erm what his clients would be saying should be done in the interim and what he says in effect , for the reason he 's outlined is , er that we should proceed on the basis of erm the validity of the act erm and of the byelaws |
21 | It would be a shame to see Rocky dropped again after apparently playing very well since he came into the side , but at the same time I ca n't really see him keeping Strach out of the team . |
22 | Charlie ignored the order and crawled quickly forward until he came to the prostrate body of his friend . |
23 | We have a situation where the landowner is going to have to sell land relatively cheaply , in order that the land then , the land prices do not reflect too horrendously when it comes through to the price that has to be paid by the person who 's going to occupy the property ; either in terms of a letting figure or of something which is going to be an , effectively a mortgage figure . |
24 | ‘ You must n't mind if the children do n't stay very long when they come , Jack . |
25 | He was smiling grimly now as he came towards her . |
26 | The whistling of the wind was low , disappearing as quickly as it came , ruffling her hair . |
27 | The rain stops as suddenly as it came . |
28 | Archer 's expression was grim , his mouth closed tight briefly as it came flooding back to him . |