Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not very much , just enough to enable me to come to Ireland . ’ |
| 2 | None of the thoughts that had so oppressed her came into her mind . |
| 3 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
| 4 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
| 5 | ‘ So let us come to Kemp himself . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I can not think what came over me as I was brought up chapel like you but unfortunately my father was a miner and not a grocer . |
| 8 | Worse ( < ) touch ; does not want anyone to come near him . |
| 9 | You 're trying for something that 's funky , something that sounds good , and you just grab whatever comes to hand . |
| 10 | ‘ I did not know it came from them ! ’ he muttered . |
| 11 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
| 12 | Doctor Rodier said you were n't to try too hard , just let it come by itself . ’ |
| 13 | In his more pessimistic moments some rogue part of his mind knew this darkness to be inevitable , although he did not expect it to come in his time , maybe not even in his son 's . |
| 14 | I can not believe he came without Airey Neave 's permission , but it did not look a very comfortable arrangement , and I declined . |
| 15 | At one stage she somehow got on to the subject of coal and said she simply did not believe it came from wood . |
| 16 | Lin McLean , a Strathclyde University student counsellor and AUT activist , said she had not had anyone come to her with problems over a tutor-student relationships in eight years , and that the guidelines were only a guide to help union members in a delicate area of their work . |
| 17 | Then it comes , and John does not see it coming at all . |
| 18 | I 've just seen your pic in the Standard ’ , she proclaimed excitedly , ‘ I 'd just like you to come on LBC radio tomorrow . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | When I first started on the shoot , Sam Fawcett said that I need n't bother about the whisky and the cartridges but I had to watch the grouse , and not to let anyone come past them and pick one or two out . |
| 21 | How the hell can they say only when he fucking hear him coming down the stairs ! |
| 22 | I found I had to get Dawn 's weight down much more than I 'd expected , or would have wished , just to persuade her to come for the food on my fist . |
| 23 | ‘ You 're not saying he came to the salon just for conversation ? ’ |
| 24 | Shareholders are requested to complete and return the proxy card , but this does not preclude them coming to the meeting and voting in person . |
| 25 | Whenever Annunciata came to fetch the child she was firm : he must go at once or otherwise his mother would be displeased and might not allow him to come at all . |
| 26 | In fact , he believes that many of our ingenious musicians still have their aural-receptors pointed outwards and are merely trying to slavishly mimic what comes from England on the U.S. |
| 27 | I mean er I 'll I 'll still need them to come to me for er entering |
| 28 | ‘ I have me pride , James Halden , and I 'm ashamed I ever let you come near me . ’ |
| 29 | He said on the one hand he was agreeing with you , right that i it does n't matter how good a cyclist you are it 's the fucking car drivers , nine times out of ten , that cause the accidents on and then , on the other hand he was saying but I do n't see I I ca n't se ever see myself coming off you know , he 's fucking stupid ! |
| 30 | Well I still reckon it comes to ar I , I think , I still think they 're good , good value |