Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fred joined them and urged them to come to the cemetery in the funeral cars . |
| 2 | After a short , complicated conversation in our melange of languages , she left me to battle with my clothes and the shower , returning only to tell me to come to the house of Sheikha Grandmother . |
| 3 | I was the favourite to win the ‘ double ’ , but in the 200 metres , though I came off the bend in the lead , I relaxed too much and first John Regis and then Todd Bennett came past me . |
| 4 | I , I did n't I came off the council at that time and er I became the president of the gathering . |
| 5 | Many years ago I came across the card in the Doll Museum in Wrexham and I 've been on the lookout for it every since . ’ |
| 6 | I came down the steps of the Ashbery that morning and burst out laughing at the heat . |
| 7 | I came over the moors through the snow to the Grange . |
| 8 | After this , I felt a little refreshed but as I came over the hill towards Lochinver , my legs rebelled . |
| 9 | Within half an hour of breaking camp , I came over the brow of a hill — compacted earth with pockets of drifted sand . |
| 10 | ‘ I came into the city through the water tunnels . |
| 11 | I came into the room with some trepidation and there they were , two little round people speaking with a strange accent . |
| 12 | When I came to the Riding in 1960 I had been teaching in Leeds for five fairly empty years . |
| 13 | I came to the school with considerable amateur experience of Shakespeare with the Oxford University Dramatic Society and had even played in a real theatre in Oxford . |
| 14 | I came to the decision by myself and how I drove that Cabinet to take the plunge I shall never know ! |
| 15 | When at last I came to the start of the mad little road to Lochinver , I followed it over the bleak moorland , Stac Polly now appearing as a black spire in a halo of sunlight . |
| 16 | I came to the garden by way of the village which has grown up on its edge . |
| 17 | Then I came to the photo of another man . |
| 18 | I came to the project from a background in and around off-site education , convinced that while removing a disaffected minority from the mainstream might give those pupils a better chance of survival and their teachers relief from extreme disruption , it did nothing to change the factors which produced that disaffection . |
| 19 | So I came to the dinner for 20 minutes and sat with the sponsors . |
| 20 | Master Vechey was here when Brother Athelstan and I came to the house for the first time . |
| 21 | I came to the end of the bridge , where technically my territory stops , and stood still for a while , thinking , feeling , listening and looking and smelling . |
| 22 | well it got just eased of a little bit and I thought oh well I 'd make it , so I hopped up to get me erm pension erm and I just got down here when it started again and I came around the front from there and I came around the front I was soaking |
| 23 | ‘ — I did not tell you that , on the way back , as I came round the church into the lane , I saw Alfred coming out of our back door … |
| 24 | However , I came round the side of the house as a last resort and , as you see , my initiative paid off . ’ |
| 25 | May I come to the aid of your correspondents who have been so severely maligned for daring to question the divine right of the English to claim the whole of these islands as their own ? |
| 26 | I know how busy they are when I come off the road off a night , and I know busy because they are before I go out on a morning , and erm , it seems like they 're never likely to get stuck from time to time though . |
| 27 | On to the main road , which runs through the island and , apart from the sheep eking out a sparse living on the dead heather , there is little moving until I come to the head of Whalfirth , a long arm of the sea which pushes in from the west until it nearly cuts the island in half . |
| 28 | And here I come to the crux of what I want to say . |
| 29 | And this is where I come to the point of cooperation and maybe more with other unions . |
| 30 | I am uncomfortably bemused , so I come to the point of my visit . |