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

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1 Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me .
2 yes , I know that , but I 'm just explaining how we come to be in Liverpool !
3 We 'll soon know when they come here .
4 The wind blows where it wills , and you hear the sound of it but you do not know whence it comes or whither it goes .
5 It is his mysterious wind , which man can not get under his own tidy control : as Nicodemus was reminded by Jesus , ‘ The wind ( pneuma ) blows where it will , and you hear its sound but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going .
6 I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do .
7 She could not remember where it came from , but she muttered the line to herself , and the mutter took root in her stomach , grew and blossomed into an enormous belly laugh .
8 We 'll just see how it comes
9 That was still the thought in her mind as she struck the ground , not knowing how she came to be there , as one never knows , having suffered a blow aimed from behind which came at her like a thunderbolt , felled her in the presence of a hundred indifferent spectators and left her prostrate , struggling as in those terrible lodging-house dreams , to get up , to breathe , while the weasel-pack fell on top of her , shrieking with laughter .
10 ‘ Well , it seems to be the vagrants ’ code not to say where we come from or whither we are bound … ’
11 He did not say where it came from .
12 I just wondered how you came to think of it . ’
13 She 'll drink the Tizer and eat the crisps , and still complain where they come from ! ’
14 " I love the idea of that sort of gift , because it 's so special and you always remember where it came from and who gave it to you . "
15 Perhaps he was more specific , speaking of what he usually saw when he came to work in the morning — Eva in her blue silk pyjamas and red robe shouting and laughing and giving orders to me for breakfast , and reading aloud from the papers .
16 I drew the diagram and they were positively correlated Now , you do n't have to know that proof but if you ever wonder where it comes from or you wan na tell your grandchildren one day Mummy , what did you do in the stats classes ?
17 It 's like a speck of dust drifts down and goes into my eye and I look up to see where it came from and I 'm hit by this tonne of bricks ; it hits me that hard .
18 Nonetheless , the latter is a phenomenon of some interest and significance and we now consider how it comes about .
19 Then we clad and ran off home then we went back mishchifing again we came to a boy and shoved he down in the grass and piched is sweet and then we ran off then I made a apple bom then I chudet it then we went home .
20 Of course it looks a bit different , places often do when you come back to them , but I think I remember — soon as you turned the bend and saw the tunnel — yes , there it is !
21 Ask Jacob Manor about the land that belonged to Mrs Zamzam 's husband in the village of Um Al-Farajh and he could immediately explain how it came into the hands of the development authority and was then leased to the village of Ben Ami .
22 ‘ You said your husband was working on a book but that does n't explain why you came to Dublin . ’
23 ‘ I 'm cold , ’ she complained , ‘ I ca n't think why we came up here . ’
24 I did n't realize I did n't realize we had such a tight schedule and it reminded me when they got the plan , well I do n't know when it came through , but I opened it today and .
25 I do n't know why they come here for in this weather it 's beautiful there
26 ‘ I do n't know why I came , ’ he snapped just before they left .
27 " I do n't know why I came , I ca n't possibly tell them , " she thought as she watched the tiny man , perched up high as he circled meticulously round about on his chosen futureless employment , shouting : " Wor'-oss , Wor'-oss " to the dogs that followed him , as faithfully as seagulls follow a plough , when he made one of his grand and speedy turns .
28 ‘ I do n't know why you came here , Nicolo .
29 ‘ I do n't know why she came , ’ he asserted .
30 I do n't know why she comes round mine .
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