Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] [adv] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've always wished that I never came back to this country . |
| 2 | He would have liked to know that you still came to see me . |
| 3 | In taking this position , the bishops were also following the lead of Pope John Paul II who , on his visit to Ireland in 1979 had argued : ‘ Divorce , for whatever reason it is introduced , inevitably becomes easier and easier to obtain and it gradually comes to be accepted as a normal part of life ’ ( 1979 ) . |
| 4 | The point , so I thought , was to have one in case of emergency , and hope that it never came out of its pouch . |
| 5 | If they had done this to her possessions , what would they do if they actually came face to face with her ? |
| 6 | Caecilians are rarely seen for they seldom come to the surface except at night and even if they are accidentally dug up , they may well be mistaken for brightly coloured earthworms . |
| 7 | No , well there were n't much to see if your hopper was full , you ai n't got far to go cos they only come about a foot off side , you see you could just kneel down there and catch 'em . |
| 8 | When we read in the Roslavl' files that twenty-three agitator brigades were dispatched to villages in order to celebrate international Women 's Day , it is hard to imagine that they ever came across our peasant woman from Struga , and even more difficult to believe that they would have much impact on her ways of thinking even if they did . |
| 9 | A spokesman confirmed that they probably come from the Bremen Kunstverein , from which fifty paintings , 1,715 drawings and 3,000 prints went missing at the end of the war , and that experts are still examining them . |
| 10 | The 29-year-old Motherwell man , who has made an art form of fouling up on the big occasion , acknowledged that he too came close to calling it a day after the Olympics . |
| 11 | An analysis of news originating anywhere away from the line-of-rail showed that it frequently came from such a tour , which shows what difficulty the news media had in getting rural news . |
| 12 | However , Strawson goes on to suggest that the transformation in our attitudes which would be needed if we ever came to believe that all our actions had this character is beyond our capacities . |
| 13 | Anyway , I put it in the paper , phoned in the paper and they said it 'd be at least a week or fortnight before so I did n't like but it never came out in the paper . |
| 14 | He must have heard what happened because he never came back . |
| 15 | A handiwork lesson where children were mechanically engaged in a task ( making brooms ) which all had already mastered before they ever came to school . |
| 16 | I would guess that he originally came over for morale of the troops . |
| 17 | ‘ But once the Men take an eagle like that they never come back , never , ’ said Kraal , his great voice faltering before the power of Creggan 's . |
| 18 | I know because it always comes up seven . |
| 19 | He was potentially a useful ally and one with whom Edward needed to keep on good terms , if only because of his claim to the French throne ; but he proved unreliable and the expedition to Normandy was aborted when he suddenly came to terms with John II . |
| 20 | And before Bill Robins left for Sanderstown he gave me his address and telephone number , saying , ‘ I 'll be really hurt if you ever come to Sanderstown and do n't look me up . |
| 21 | The last man in , John Bendall had already injured himself when we were fielding and he also came in to bat with a runner . |
| 22 | I cancelled the afternoon 's lessons and returned home in a daze , cursing the Allies and hoping that they would be better behaved if they ever came to liberate us . |
| 23 | He reiterates that all knowledge is ‘ ultimately ’ derived from the senses , but explains that this does not mean that it directly comes from it . |
| 24 | The desire may come in adolescence , in early womanhood or even later ; some claim that it never comes at all . |
| 25 | She knew he would be in hospital a long time and wondered how they would manage if he ever came home . |
| 26 | ‘ We had a YMCA over the road — but I thought if I ever came back I 'd go into the Raffles Hotel . ’ |
| 27 | He let the veteran British know exactly how he felt when they recently came face to face at a film festival . |
| 28 | Moreover , when you have a pet , even if it is only a goldfish , it means that you never come home to an empty house . |
| 29 | Did you notice that he actually came out and spoke to his audience tonight ? ’ |
| 30 | Why ca n't they dip into modules because once they 've learned that they then come to us and we say right you 're at the stage where you can do the certificate in Industrial Editing sit our exam |