Example sentences of "come [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teacher : Can I come for a ride in your train ? |
| 2 | It does not come for a couple of times . |
| 3 | ‘ But actually , being in that situation really helped to develop my ear , because a guy would come for a lesson and ask me to show him a lick from some song or other , which kind of put me on the spot ! |
| 4 | Could you come for a few hours each day , do you think ? ’ |
| 5 | Would you come for a walk with me on Monday morning ? ’ |
| 6 | May I visit you in the evenings , or will you come for a walk with me on Sundays ? |
| 7 | And then he let the tears come for a while , to trickle down his temples and wet his neck . |
| 8 | There was the Masters ' Room on the ground floor — they took it out to put in a new directors ' lift — and whenever one of our ships docked in London her master would come for a drink and a chat with Mr.Andrew — like a sort of club , it was . |
| 9 | You knew immediately that Jancey had stuffed these guys into her flat because she knew I 'd come for a showdown , and it had to be tonight . |
| 10 | ‘ Actually , hard as it may be for you to believe , I did come for a reason . ’ |
| 11 | So at that time , the midwife would only come for a a quite a small proportion of the time then ? |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't come for a confession ! |
| 13 | I thought we 'd come for a little walk and |
| 14 | But it was a bit of a coincidence when she walked out that day and er she did n't come for a week ! |
| 15 | Er I might come for a little while . |
| 16 | Now also , knowing that there 's only just over five hundred or just six hundred members of the Liberal Democrats , in the eight constituencies that comprise our Euro constituency , there will be many benefits that can come off a Euro campaign in terms of membership , in terms of helpers , in in terms of morale and generally raising our profile , just through press contacts and things like that . |
| 17 | The ‘ antagonism of interest ’ , which Green knew existed , could ‘ only be met by moral ideas appropriate … to the citizen stage … the reconciliation must come through a higher gospel of rights — the gospel of duty ’ . |
| 18 | It was always assumed that Urban Programme funding would represent only a proportion of total expenditure in the Partnerships — most would come through a diversion of mainstream budgets to the benefit of the older urban cores . |
| 19 | Much of the potential for transferability of good practice could come through a series of innovations which partnership might originate , provided it is prepared to transcend traditional structures . |
| 20 | As the final sentence of the chapter puts it , The belief which inspires every paragraph of the present Report is that this much-desired spiritual unity in the nation and the equally necessary uplift in the whole level of the popular imagination can only come through a general acknowledgement of the paramount place which the native speech and literature should occupy in our schools and in the common life of our people . |
| 21 | The University 's funding in future will come through a contract , awarded by the Universities Funding Council , to teach a certain number of students in certain subjects for certain prices . |
| 22 | ‘ Fortex has shown that it can come through a difficult trading period in excellent financial shape , ’ said Mr Austin . |
| 23 | I wondered what it was that could come between a husband and wife when their child killed herself away from home and in circumstances for which they could not hold themselves in any way responsible . |
| 24 | The mountains have an undisputed lure , the Russian people a warmth and generosity that will come as a very pleasant surprise to all who arrive with an open mind and a readiness to respond with a smile . |
| 25 | The decision will come as a disappointment to development agencies in Scotland and Wales — both countries were shortlisted . |
| 26 | The move will come as a shattering blow to the US-backed DRT initiative . |
| 27 | It really should not come as a surprise to find Lewis , who continues his professional career tonight against Bradford 's Steve Garber at Hull City Hall , owning up to such an unexpected hobby . |
| 28 | This did not come as a surprise . |
| 29 | THERE ARE moments in Barry Kyle 's partly dismal , partly enchanting production of All 's Well that Ends Well , that will come as a great comfort to anyone who is exceptionally slow-witted . |
| 30 | Given the importance of this area of Russia in the Civil War and the Polish campaign , the Party 's care for and vigilance over the army does not come as a surprise ; nor does the considerable military presence in 1922 in civilian organizations like the hospital and the automobile workshop . |