Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] come [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Not very much , just enough to enable me to come to Ireland . ’ |
2 | None of the thoughts that had so oppressed her came into her mind . |
3 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
4 | He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone . |
5 | ‘ So let us come to Kemp himself . |
6 | After a short , complicated conversation in our melange of languages , she left me to battle with my clothes and the shower , returning only to tell me to come to the house of Sheikha Grandmother . |
7 | You 're trying for something that 's funky , something that sounds good , and you just grab whatever comes to hand . |
8 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
9 | Doctor Rodier said you were n't to try too hard , just let it come by itself . ’ |
10 | I 've just seen your pic in the Standard ’ , she proclaimed excitedly , ‘ I 'd just like you to come on LBC radio tomorrow . |
11 | ‘ I 'd like to know it , all the same , ’ he said , as if the knowledge could somehow enable him to come to grips with it and defeat it . |
12 | How the hell can they say only when he fucking hear him coming down the stairs ! |
13 | I found I had to get Dawn 's weight down much more than I 'd expected , or would have wished , just to persuade her to come for the food on my fist . |
14 | In fact , he believes that many of our ingenious musicians still have their aural-receptors pointed outwards and are merely trying to slavishly mimic what comes from England on the U.S. |
15 | I mean er I 'll I 'll still need them to come to me for er entering |
16 | ‘ I have me pride , James Halden , and I 'm ashamed I ever let you come near me . ’ |
17 | He said on the one hand he was agreeing with you , right that i it does n't matter how good a cyclist you are it 's the fucking car drivers , nine times out of ten , that cause the accidents on and then , on the other hand he was saying but I do n't see I I ca n't se ever see myself coming off you know , he 's fucking stupid ! |
18 | Well I still reckon it comes to ar I , I think , I still think they 're good , good value |
19 | Perhaps I can say , that what I 'd like to see is N C V O be much more corporate in the way it approaches things , erm , many of you will have seen many of our publications , but , you may not always realise they come from N C V O , sometimes it 's not always easy to see that , you have to search through and , not always find it , and we 've got many different images , so I think it 's important we er get a whole corporate image across . |
20 | ‘ You deliberately had us come over here , did n't you ! |
21 | But then she start putting my erm blouses on like , cos she probably seen somebody come in nice thinking oh dress up tomorrow and then I , in case he comes in and I used to think shit that had been in the wardrobe , alright I do n't wear them but I mean they 're still nice |
22 | I could so clearly see her coming between you and me , between us and our poetry , and I felt furiously jealous and unhappy but tried not to show it . |
23 | Nothing , really , except that they also reckon it comes with a light pen … |
24 | The only problem was that my present wife , Isabella Rossellini , also insisted I come to lessons with our daughter , to make sure she was happy . |
25 | They 're one of the reasons I now make everyone come to me , rather than traipsing round the world . ’ |
26 | Benny did n't really want her to come to the party , but for once Mother had been insistent . |
27 | Now let us come to the point : are you willing to overlook this — this regrettable incident and try again ? ’ |
28 | But they had never before known it to come near the Namoi . |
29 | How long she had been there , we could not be sure , for if she sat with head and tail aligned along the wall , she was invisible from below , and only when she turned sideways did she come into view . |
30 | How far had he come from Hause Point ! |