Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could [adv] come " in BNC.

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1 When we arrived I could n't come into the house because I knew … thought I knew what was coming .
2 Er you know erm the letter , the reply went back from Dave saying that every you know , possible thing was done to get bilingual staff but at the end of the day you know they could n't come up with the goods .
3 Look , if you do n't mind a bit of running you could just come as far as the Tube with me and we could continue this conversation on the way .
4 In a cloak and dagger operation , he got in touch and insisted he could only come to her shop when there would be no other customers around .
5 as well , had a little do with a little boy called Shane , he decided he wanted to come into the story with a , in his blue car , I explained that on the day of the choose he could either come in and have a story or he was to play with the blue car outside , well he had a fit , he 's rattling the door , anyway , I did n't realize there was this childminder that he had with him not er his mum , cos she came and had her sort of say and things
6 on the logo front when Linda wrote to me and said she could n't come to this meeting
7 Uncle John was in attendance but Aunt Janie sent a message to say she could not come , she did not like funerals and found them depressing .
8 Marie Claire had written to say she could n't come to the wedding and had sent a present of yet more tablecloths and napkins .
9 But he was okay nationally , but when he reverted to the Senior Team , they erm changed his points situation by a calculation and erm said he could n't come in which was a bit ludicrous .
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