Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] come to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not very much , just enough to enable me to come to Ireland . ’ |
| 2 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
| 3 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
| 4 | ‘ So let us come to Kemp himself . |
| 5 | After a short , complicated conversation in our melange of languages , she left me to battle with my clothes and the shower , returning only to tell me to come to the house of Sheikha Grandmother . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd like to know it , all the same , ’ he said , as if the knowledge could somehow enable him to come to grips with it and defeat it . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're not saying he came to the salon just for conversation ? ’ |
| 8 | Shareholders are requested to complete and return the proxy card , but this does not preclude them coming to the meeting and voting in person . |
| 9 | I mean er I 'll I 'll still need them to come to me for er entering |
| 10 | Well I still reckon it comes to ar I , I think , I still think they 're good , good value |
| 11 | The only problem was that my present wife , Isabella Rossellini , also insisted I come to lessons with our daughter , to make sure she was happy . |
| 12 | Now it 's quite likely that next time I come we can spend quite a bit of time doing this same thing again yeah cos there 's a lot in it there 's angles using a protractor adding things up to check they come to the total that the angles come to three sixty and there 's this thing about fractions there 's cancelling fractions and then there 's working with quite big numbers three hundred and sixty what 's two fifteenths of three hundred and sixty mm that 's quite hard . |
| 13 | Benny did n't really want her to come to the party , but for once Mother had been insistent . |
| 14 | Now let us come to the point : are you willing to overlook this — this regrettable incident and try again ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ That is precisely why I did n't want you to come to the hospital . |
| 16 | It simply asked me to come to his office tomorrow afternoon at half-past two . ’ |
| 17 | And erm , I did n't know they came to orchestra , perhaps they 've only just joined . |
| 18 | Well next time you 're in a taxi getting shaken about by a monster from Hell , do n't expect us to come to your rescue again . |
| 19 | Francis , hands thrust deep into his trouser pockets , said : ‘ I thought he seemed a bit queer at lunch but I did n't expect it to come to this … ’ |
| 20 | He 's not so , he does n't like it coming to schools any more . |
| 21 | But do n't let it come to that , Sabrina . |
| 22 | And do n't let it come to the crunch , either . ’ |
| 23 | It wo n't help us to come to a proper decision quickly . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ How d' you come to be here today ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Then ask him to come to the phone . ’ |
| 26 | How dared he come to his , Philip 's place , and act like a bird shooter . |
| 27 | To repeat questions posed earlier : what have these to say , and how did they come to be ? |
| 28 | So how did he come to be involved in the Vauxhall Layla advert ? |
| 29 | And how did he come to be that ? |
| 30 | How did he come to be murdered ? |