Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] come for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In she comes for her pension , takes it without a by-your-leave then calls me a bloody wog and tells me to go home to where I come from . ’ |
| 2 | Hunt 's steadily deflating tyre held up until the last corner before the pits ; in he came for a tyre change . |
| 3 | They come whenever they come for whatever reason , and I never ask myself what it was about — I just wrote it . |
| 4 | Are n't you coming for lunch with Mrs Richards ? ’ |
| 5 | Maybe they come for our superior quality of life . |
| 6 | And then they come for him , and then , you come for him in your car |
| 7 | Then they came for the Communists — and we said nothing . |
| 8 | Then they came for the Socialists — and we said nothing . |
| 9 | Then they came for the Trades Unionists — and we said nothing . |
| 10 | And then they came for us , and there was no one left to defend us . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ First they came for the Jews , then they came for the communists , then they came for the trade unionists , then they came for me ’ , he repeats over a silky , mesmeric House groove , gradually adding a line each time , until he gets to ‘ and there was no-one left to speak up for me ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ First they came for the Jews , then they came for the communists , then they came for the trade unionists , then they came for me ’ , he repeats over a silky , mesmeric House groove , gradually adding a line each time , until he gets to ‘ and there was no-one left to speak up for me ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ First they came for the Jews , then they came for the communists , then they came for the trade unionists , then they came for me ’ , he repeats over a silky , mesmeric House groove , gradually adding a line each time , until he gets to ‘ and there was no-one left to speak up for me ’ . |
| 14 | But I mean once this strike is over , unless we come to proper agreement erm they know then that then it will be too late then cos there 's somebody saying then they came for the Jews first was it ? |
| 15 | And then they came for the Communists , I was n't a Communist so I did n't bother . |
| 16 | And if I remember they came then they came for the Trade Unionist . |
| 17 | Then they came for me and then there was nobody to bother and that was the end of it . |
| 18 | That is how it came for Jesus ’ . |
| 19 | Well he he 'd got a , and if I 'd got to do it you know , another day , his er perhaps start and er i , well you know when he came for a meal and saw all that ? |