Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] would come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
| 2 | If they did , then she believed they would come through all this and be reasonably all right . |
| 3 | The door crashed open and slammed back against the wall with such force it seemed it would come off the hinges . |
| 4 | Because if if you took the the ideas of Freud 's seriously , and a lot of people who work with groups , the therapeutic groups claim to , do you think you would come to the same conclusion as Heather , I mean c could you have for example a , a psychotherapeutic group could you do group psychotherapy ? |
| 5 | Who would have thought it would come to this ? |
| 6 | In his wildest nightmares he had never thought it would come to this . |
| 7 | The shadow transport spokesman , John Prescott , described a route through Dartford , Thurrock and Swanscombe , saying it would come within 300 yards of a Gravesend housing estate . |
| 8 | The last straw for the soldiers was not so much their own suffering as the perception that the home and hearth which , ostensibly , they were fighting to defend , was itself under threat : ‘ You would think they would come to some terms when they see the country in that state . ’ |
| 9 | Having taught English Literature for a long time in universities , on both sides of the Atlantic , and having spent some years pondering the questions raised in this book , I have come to some very tentative conclusions about what might be done ; they are not , I might add , of the kind I thought I would come to when I began working on it . |
| 10 | Best reckons there wo n't be much between the sides at Murrayfield , having been impressed by the Welsh commitment against his own team — ‘ We knew they would come at us , and they certainly did , though we should still have won ’ — while he has taken a liking to the revamped Scottish pack . |
| 11 | Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him . |
| 12 | ‘ I never dreamed it would come to this , ’ she declared . |
| 13 | ‘ I knew it would come to this ! ’ |
| 14 | Several people have been whispering in my ear lately about Michael 's drug-taking ; I knew it would come to a head sooner or later . ’ |
| 15 | It was one of the best days of my life : I never thought it would come to that . |
| 16 | Who ever thought it would come to this ? |
| 17 | He thought he would come to no harm both because people needed his services as a medical man and because he thought they would regard him as nothing more than a political eccentric . |
| 18 | ‘ Very likely ; and I think it would come under the heading of overwork . |
| 19 | I said I would come at once and made it , washed , shaved and tidy , in roughly ten minutes . |
| 20 | You said you would come to Sweetmary in two days . " |
| 21 | They said they would come at the weekend . |
| 22 | Maggie thought of Tom from Northallerton and hoped he would come to the pictures that night . |
| 23 | What Eleanor did tell him however , was that she was about to go on holiday but that she hoped he would come to a meal in her flat when she returned . |
| 24 | Mr Freeman said he would come to the town after meeting an all-party delegation from the council in London . |
| 25 | We then said goodbye to the kindly fireman and Paul Ingouf said he would come with us to the Harbour where we were to catch the ferry to Portsmouth . |
| 26 | Arthur said he would come with Alec . |
| 27 | I spoke to him , on the phone , and he said he would come in this morning . |
| 28 | The authorities took no chances , doubling the number of police on duty , closing schools along the march route and diverting the farmers away from both the European parliament and US consulate fearing they would come under attack . |