Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] to come [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise , it may be easier for the patient to come out of the back door and walk or be wheeled out through a side gate , if it is all on a level . |
| 2 | High on the wall of my room , near the open window , waiting for the lights to come on , a gecko is clinging on hopefully to the knobbly plaster . |
| 3 | It was a day of white sky , ground mist , chilly , an expectant day , waiting for the sun to come through . |
| 4 | I waited three days for the sun to come out but to no avail , so on a very grey , cloudy day I set my easel by the French doors , put my paints and brushes on a high stool next to me and started . |
| 5 | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I have been careful not to lay down specific periods for the bids to come in , because , as I have said many times , it may take longer for some management-employee buy-outs to be lodged than others . |
| 6 | Yes it will be launched , a bit late next Wednesday the ninth February at the section , not a big splash at all it 's just a photo call for the press to come in and take such pictures and what have you . |
| 7 | However , for the user to come off , there should ideally be a suitable treatment regime available . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not joking , we literally , sometimes , used to sit there round a big table waiting for the scripts to come in . |
| 9 | What you are about to suggest , of course , is that we wait for the Kilcharran to come along and hoist the damn thing to the surface . ’ |
| 10 | I wo n't wait for the card , for the bill to come in for the card . |
| 11 | I 've seen thirteen to fourteen load of hay stand out there , all ready for the officer to come along and inspect it . |
| 12 | Just waiting for the draught to come over . |
| 13 | He said it was all right for the pot to come off and for him to walk on the injured foot . |
| 14 | Well only for the tutor to come in with his er overhead projector or whatever he 's got . |
| 15 | It 's all right if you 've got a nice landlord who 'll wait for the payment to come through . |
| 16 | I felt that some of those on the bank waiting for the net to come in were wanting a body and wishing hard for a corpse . |
| 17 | The other complaint we receive is ‘ I waited for the issue to come out and my ad was n't in it . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'll be able to work on your tan tomorrow , surf sweetie , ’ she shouted after the Daughter , ‘ but do n't hold your breath waiting for the tide to come in . ’ |
| 19 | But there was a big door , well I used to get in the entry from , with an ordinary key , used to go up the b up the op big opening and open the big doors from the insides , you see what I mean , for the rest to come in . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh techniques of surveillance , when you 're sitting alone in a car you move into the passenger seat , make it look as if you 're waiting for the driver to come back … the trouble is , I never got a posting where I had to use it . ’ |
| 21 | make sure everything is safe for the containers to come in . |
| 22 | course in Education at Southampton University while waiting for the divorce to come through , but while I like Oman , I do not feel ‘ stretched ’ in this post and also ( now I have reached the age of fifty ) miss being in England with children and family . |
| 23 | and leave your gate wide open for the dogs to come in and , and tear your |
| 24 | It places it into a context of back in the 1930's when people would gather early in the morning and wait for the foreman to come along and pick out people who look suitable for work that day . |
| 25 | An emergency session of EC Foreign Ministers held in Oslo ( where most were gathered for a NATO meeting ) nevertheless ruled out any renegotiation of the Treaty while declaring that the " door remains open for the Danes to come back " . |
| 26 | But for a little moment Martigues still stands , and we drink coffee on the quay as we wait for the boats to come in . |
| 27 | When the water reached a level the Duchesse deemed sufficient ( she was mean with it with people she did not like ) , she called out for the bather to come along , and she left , taking the handle of the hot tap with her . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , dear … ’ she said faintly , unable for the moment to come up with any stronger remark although Miss Needham could probably have obliged . |
| 29 | After two failures , it was time for the gloves to come off . |
| 30 | I 'll arrange for the carriers to come down as soon as I get back . |