Example sentences of "a [noun] to come [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 What was now required was a buyer to come along and recognise ‘ the potential and engineering excellence ’ of the plant .
2 It opens up the possibility for a male to come along and displace or remove the sperm stored from a previous mating .
3 I 've a mind to come down there , bring you in and dip both of your heads in a bucket of water ! ’
4 Yes , but I would have thought that you know I M R O sh should of then I asked , I write and asked them the question , I r really would have expected a reply to come back , yes , we found this and so and so , but we then scraped a little bit further and erm .
5 What I was going to tell him , if he was to come over , take my car there when I 'd have taken this car over , I would have had a car to come back .
6 Dolly , quick-witted , did n't take longer than a second to come up with an answer , and one that did n't incriminate Joe .
7 saying you 've got ta train somebody on the list for instance , you 've got to have a specialist to come in and do that so it 's not something you do yourself .
8 Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies .
9 ‘ It 's marvellous to have a job to come back to , ’ he told Courtauld News .
10 And any school can get a lecturer to come out , subject to availability of course , to give one of these ?
11 In these cases the practitioner often receives a telephone call from the local police asking for information regarding one of his ( or her ) clients , followed by a request to come round and see them .
12 It 's taken me quite a while to come up with this team and i 'm sure i 've missed some absolute wankers out , but here goes .
13 No look if I talk into it quite loud like this it cuts out and then it takes a while to come back on again okay is that alright ?
14 In the meantime the younger strawberries have had a chance to come through .
15 ‘ An alternative theory is that the killer knocked him out first , then went into the washroom to strip and came back for the final throat-cutting before Berowne had a chance to come round .
16 And I I , I , I commend this to the church and I , and I 'm glad the commissioner had a chance to come back and speak again about his concern about erm the waiting list for transplants .
17 You 'll have a chance to come back on whether we have got the wrong impression on that , I mean I recall Mr Heselton 's quite clearly , but let me pursue that at a stage further if if we take that as our impression of what you have said collectively , and you are asked to make provision for nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , again collectively in the Greater York area , and I 'm addressing this question to the districts , what provision would you make in your districts of your district figure in the Greater York area ?
18 A goal or two is what everyone needs and at least United have a chance to come back in the cup with the second leg at Torquay next week
19 He added after the 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 shocker : ‘ I thought I had a chance to come back but it ended so fast .
20 ‘ I 'm disappointed for those under 14s who have n't had a chance to see me this time , but I 'm looking forward to doing a full scale tour probably next year when everyone will have a chance to come along , ’ she added .
21 It ai n't funny , y'know , gettin' a steamroller to come up and suffocate me , and me in an unwell condition .
22 Can you spare a minute to come in ?
23 For a Wednesday to come round without a Pack Meeting to look forward to simply would n't bear thinking about .
24 hold on , hold on , just a moment , she does n't know , but a biopsy can take a week , a week to come through , she would n't expect you out before the weekend
25 To , well to run them now , they 'll still take a week to come back , even if they do run them today ,
26 Can not you pay a woman to come in ? ’
27 I was so rattled I glanced round to make sure this was n't a signal for an army of bunnies like this Dobermann of a beast to come up from behind and tear me to shreds .
28 The Health Secretary , Virginia Bottomley , who condemned the LAS 's ‘ failure on all sides ’ , has given South West Thames Regional Health Authority a month to come up with plans for strengthening the lines of management accountability .
29 One wonders just how furious : last week , back in Moscow to see her three-year-old son between performances , Semenyaka was having difficulties getting a visa to come back for her next role here , Cinderella , in only three weeks ' time .
30 Not a thing for a man to come back to , Janet . ’
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