Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] come [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Why d' you come if you hate the noise they make ? |
2 | We 've seen them come and go and the wall keeps on falling down . |
3 | Let them come and get a shock . ’ |
4 | Maybe , in her nightgown , the gas mantle turned down , the curtains drawn back , moonlight across the floor ( and if they do n't like the noise , let them come and complain ) , she could sing … |
5 | Never yes so I thought let them come and they wanted you to be there and then I could n't rid of I just could n't get them to change their minds you know they just wanted you there and I said |
6 | ‘ Let me come and help ? ’ |
7 | I liked working with Ted and Eva , and they let me come and go more or less as I wished . |
8 | ‘ Ms Craig , please ! ’ she implored again , ‘ let me come and talk to you ! ’ |
9 | She had never seen him come and she regarded him worriedly . |
10 | In a mounting attack he castigated his conventional father as a Pharisee , one of the most ungodly men he had known , Let him come and visit them , he exhorted , and see for himself what the reality was . |
11 | They let him come and he wo n't get any biscuits . |
12 | It still was n't time to let them come and go as they pleased . |
13 | ‘ I shall convince the parents to let me come and stay with you in the holidays , ’ Antonia had promised . |
14 | I heard him come and the bolts were shot to . |
15 | Instead , he had appeared happy to let her come and go unpestered , although , like Mary , but not yet so acutely , he had been aware of a deeper affinity . |
16 | And these the eagles left unharmed , not seeking them as prey but letting them come and go at will ’ |
17 | So intense was her relief at seeing him come that she stood stock-still in the doorway . |
18 | She lets them come and go as they please and it is good for the crew . |
19 | Martin wo n't let me come cos he says it 's too expensive . |
20 | Why do n't you just let me come and live up here as your guest ? |
21 | ‘ Besides , I was afraid you would n't let me come if I phoned . ’ |
22 | Oh , why did you come and disturb me like this ! ’ |
23 | ‘ Why did you come and not the others ? ’ |
24 | Did she come when you had your sisters , or was that someone else ? |
25 | Did she come and stay with your family every Christmas ? |
26 | Did she come and find the price for your wool ? |
27 | well why did she come and live down here in the first place ? |
28 | Mm , you see my letters where you , where , did they come when you got here ? |
29 | Did they come and visit your house ? |
30 | Did they come and check it first or they just |