Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , they know who they are , and I would like them to come forward and admit their guilt . " |
| 2 | Within our provision for grants for voluntary organizations , we hold an unallocated figure , because we do n't automatically erm , add inflation to grants to voluntary bodies , and in fact we wait for them to come forward and justify the increases of grants we 're giving . |
| 3 | ‘ We would ask them to come forward and help us solve this terrible killing . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm going to try and get them to come on and talk about this tomorrow . |
| 5 | McHale revealed : ‘ Basically , it 's down to them to come here and impress . |
| 6 | We 'd like them to come along and see the horses working in the traditional way at the same time they can look at the Autumn colours . |
| 7 | Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months . |
| 8 | They finished ‘ Christians awake ’ and we begged them to come in and have a glass of wine and a mince pie with us . |
| 9 | I 'd met Kristin and Sabine that morning and they 'd told me to come over and described where they were now living . |
| 10 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 11 | Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you . |
| 12 | ‘ Our man in Houston told me to come down and look at it [ epoflex ] in a hurry or it will be gone , ’ said Joseph Raska , materials and test paint engineer for the Texas Department of Highways . |
| 13 | ‘ Do you want me to come back and give you one of my special back rubs ? |
| 14 | So when would be the best time for me to come back and present these ideas to you ? |
| 15 | After signing a four-year contract Jones , 27 , said : ‘ I see this as my apprenticeship towards management and supremo Sam Hammam told me to come back and look forward to that . |
| 16 | Anyway tapped on window for told me to come in and says will you tell your mate to move his car . |
| 17 | ‘ They spotted it on the equipment in the pits , so they were screaming at me to come in and get the tyres changed . ’ |
| 18 | I visited his house before I came here and saw his widow . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I know that does n't and ca n't excuse the way I came here and attempted to pass myself off as Cara , but I 've otherwise tried to keep to the truth , as far as possible . ’ |
| 20 | Buster Watson was expected to win the 100 metres , but I came through and clocked 10.4 seconds for a personal best and a county record , which still stands . |
| 21 | I came around and put a match to the Rochester lamp that hung from the ceiling . |
| 22 | I came upstairs and shut my door , and then the door went ‘ Bang , bang ’ and the kids woke up — this was one o'clock in the morning — and I go , ‘ That 's it ’ , went down and there was this big fight . |
| 23 | Was going to tell her this morning , but when I came downstairs and saw her packing up that cake — when I remembered he was going to be there , that I 'd have to see his smug damned face , hear that ghastly loud laugh of his … |
| 24 | ‘ If I came along and accused you of sharp practice , you 'd be righteously indignant . |
| 25 | She 'd bought some fancy underwear and was showing it to Franca and I came in and made some remarks . |
| 26 | ‘ I only remembered tonight when I came in and saw you drying your hair , ’ he assured her , his blue eyes gleaming with tender amusement . |
| 27 | I toyed with the idea of walking the station to meet him , but , having a sore throat and an impending cold , had gone out to get cough sweets from the ‘ Paki shop ’ just before it closes at 10pm and , coming up the street , the heavens opened and a mass of snow began to fall , so I came in and stayed in , so that 's freshly home made onion soup was ready as he came up the stairs . |
| 28 | When he was not looking I came down and took the car . |
| 29 | Erm , I came down and explained what the nature was , what you wanted to be done , you did n't really explain why and how important that our was , which I felt , that he said what he needing doing , he said what resources he had , and he said that , he did n't really set tasks erm , but he did ask them what they thought they should do you know . |
| 30 | Only to say I came back and saw glass as another might see it . |