Example sentences of "[verb] come [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the landlords sought to come to an arrangement with the sub-tenant , a Mr Clayton , under which they would peaceably re-enter the premises and change the locks . |
2 | While McEnroe , who appeared far from visibly insecure , enjoyed watching the following match between compatriots Andre Agassi and Michael Chang , a clearly embarrassed Babcock was left to confirm that if he failed to come to a press conference after his next match — against Goran Ivanisevic tonight — he would be fined up to $10,000 . |
3 | We had tea afterwards in a hotel in Berthing , but we failed to come to an agreement . |
4 | If people expected to come to a meeting to make a decision , they will feel let down if the meeting does not reach one . |
5 | HONG KONG has stepped up the pressure on China , promising to publish democratic reform legislation soon unless Beijing agrees to come to the negotiating table . |
6 | There was indeed a steady brain drain ; and some , like Lieberich , had intended to come for a visit rather than to stay permanently . |
7 | The decision by a court that a particular situation was not intended to come within the ambit of a statute , though within its words in what may be their most obvious meaning , does not deny the supremacy of Parliament , for if Parliament disagrees with the decision it can pass another Act dealing specifically with the type of case . |
8 | Ideas , materials and methodology used all tend to come into the country from outside . |
9 | All timbers tend to come to an equilibrium with the relative humidity of the surrounding air . |
10 | ‘ Midlife is a time when suppressed emotions tend to come to the surface . |
11 | My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be . |
12 | The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important . |
13 | We do appreciate the efforts you make to come to the meeting and in case you were worried the bar will be open in the Oak Room now . |
14 | ‘ When I saw him , but he must 've come on the bus it 'd stop at the turn an' 't was about the time . |
15 | He could 've come in the shop and bought them , yeah . |
16 | For a moment I felt better , then my face chanced to come alongside the face of a three-foot-high king in a crown — I 'd been pushing down hard on the bishop 's corpse memory , now he reared up again … |
17 | They agreed to come to the negotiating table and Robert Carnwath , with their counsel , drafted terms of agreement under which a settlement could be worked out . |
18 | I went to see a debt counsellor and she agreed to come to the bank with me . |
19 | one day a Boy had a imvertashun to go to a party in Sawth a Merica on the way a crocodil sad Hello Boy do you wont to come Friends yes sad the Boy do you want to come to a Party with my yes sad the crocodil comon then ill calle you Croc do you like that name yes i do What is your name my name is dafydd you can koll my dafy Comon then When they came to the partty a nother boy said helo crocodile and the crocodile said my name is croc okay said the boy croc come and eat okay Boy So he did . |
20 | It means that pupils must both want to come to the unit and eventually , to leave it . |
21 | Mm broccoli does n't want to come on the fork . |
22 | Right y your day off , well that means you do n't want to come into the school ? |
23 | No , but you can , you can build any amount of hostels you like that could accommodate all , all the people that there are , but you would still find a proportion of those who do n't want to come into the system , so , you know |
24 | With my form filled in , I phoned : ‘ I want to come for a fortnight , but the problem is , I have a book to finish . |
25 | And then he said , ‘ You want to come for a ride in the car ? |
26 | Want to come for the run . |
27 | Harrison , I want to come to a stop on their starboard beam . |
28 | The on Thursday at one o'clock if you want to come to the meeting . |
29 | ‘ And I want to come to the wedding , whenever it is . ’ |
30 | Neither does the inquirer need to come with a programme almost ready made wanting the centre only to book the air tickets . |