Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We half expected them to come back a few days later , but they have never returned to the barn we prepared so painstakingly for them , although they are still sometimes seen in the vicinity .
2 Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview .
3 and then and then I was going yeah I really want to take , I 'll have to take my stereo home and he goes yeah your stereo 's quite big is n't it , I went when have you seen my stereo and he goes oh I came up the other day to see if you were in .
4 Now I came up the hard way , same as you .
5 At many revolutions per second I came down the green slide into Brixton and beyond .
6 Harvey and I came out the other side looking like a couple of spooks .
7 I 've seen the video tape of Tom and I coming down the 18th .
8 That 's why I thought , when I come back the next time and you 're upset I said oh no way do I want to upset a woman like that .
9 I 'm pretty confused when I come out the other end .
10 No one follows , so I come out the other end and nip round the small block .
11 Yeah , yeah , like I come down the other week and I
12 Her colleagues said she came down the last few hundred feet singing Flower of Scotland with her instructor .
13 However when the party broke up and he offered her a lift home , she was quick to negotiate secretly with her hostess for her bike to remain unmentioned in the stairwell until she came back the next day to collect it .
14 When she came back the next day the stripes had been dyed her natural brunette , but badly , so that her hair still seemed striped , hence her nickname , Bunte .
15 Granted this authenticity even for the symbol , she came back the next day , nobly escorted .
16 She came back the next day .
17 But did n't you come up a few days before us ?
18 Well she come up the other day , they wanted to exchange Kelly 's old house for , for , for her , somebody wants it er part exchange Kelly 's house , you know then go and
19 So the people at the front yeah if if you come up a little bit closer .
20 Yeah but what happens when you come down the other end ?
21 ‘ I warn you — I 'm not going to pull any punches , ’ Howard tells Miriam when she comes back the following week with the film crew .
22 We came out the other side of it with a temporary chauffeur , a good profit and a really first-rate new name : that of Hamilton de Souza .
23 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
24 Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again .
25 He turned as they came up the spiral wrought-iron staircase .
26 When Terry went upstairs to change , Ellie went with her , and when they came down a short while later , when Terry and Declan were ready to leave , Ellie was right there beside them .
27 ‘ I expect they came back the next day , or the next week ? ’
28 And they came back the next day to build shelters for the Feast of Tabernacles , in obedience to the law 's commands .
29 She stayed where she was , waiting to see him come down the senior run , and her first sight of his black-suited figure made the breath catch in her throat .
30 We might ask desk officers to make an initial selection of important records as they come off the live system .
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