Example sentences of "to come [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I just meant , I mean , er … would you like to come for a coffee . |
| 2 | New York has always been the place to come for a good show trial . |
| 3 | With my form filled in , I phoned : ‘ I want to come for a fortnight , but the problem is , I have a book to finish . |
| 4 | How would you like to come for a ride ? ’ |
| 5 | Whenever he rang up he was welcome to come for a night , or meet them in London and have dinner . |
| 6 | I no longer vociferously challenge those who insult ; instead , I may casually invite them to come for a coffee and see/meet some students . |
| 7 | One Sunday I asked Biddy to come for a walk on the marshes . |
| 8 | The conversation ended the official programme of the Leeds Congress , but there was more to come for a party of about forty participants , including the President and Professor Kerney and his wife , for whom an excursion into Wensleydale by train and horse drawn wagonettes had been organised . |
| 9 | And then he said , ‘ You want to come for a ride in the car ? |
| 10 | This can include a reluctance to ask them to visit , or to come for a meal and even the fear , felt by some women , that a grieving woman may attract their own husbands . |
| 11 | There was indeed a steady brain drain ; and some , like Lieberich , had intended to come for a visit rather than to stay permanently . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's awfully kind of you , and I should love to come for a couple of days , if I may . |
| 13 | You may find it a long way to come for a comparatively short meeting and I should also mention that we have a regular reporter who covers the meeting on behalf of the Courier and the Garstang Guardian . |
| 14 | Three patients declined to come for a check endoscopy immediately after radiotherapy as they had no bowel symptoms . |
| 15 | He grinned at her and called up , " Like to come for a picnic ? " |
| 16 | First and foremost erm there is an assessment of those officers by their immediate supervisors and er a then ensues whereby er suitable officers are s selected to come for a two day assessment at er police headquarters . |
| 17 | But he had an appointment with a delegate of the Slaters union at the Freemasons lodge in the Imperial , but I persuaded him to come for a drink . |
| 18 | We saw them in Glasgow recently , and were the proudest of grandparents when Ewan consented to come for a walk with the two of us . |
| 19 | We have to come for a chat , we need to record it . |
| 20 | Obviously you will only be asked to come for an interview if you have made an initial approach for a job . |
| 21 | In some cases the response to your letter or telephone call will be a definite appointment to come for an interview . |
| 22 | When Moran pressed her to come for the Christmas dinner , she refused . |
| 23 | When Professor Tidy sat down , worse was to come for the defendants , as a plethora of witnesses placed every permutation of the four in or about the vicinity at various times that evening . |
| 24 | Mr Marshall 's fair used to come for the feast weekend and , in 1914 , he again contributed to the effort by offering to play sacred music on his fairground organ after the Sunday church services , with a collection for the hospital funds . |
| 25 | Or , as Niall Fitzduff put it , the community ‘ is not to be destroyed at the whim of mining company ’ while nothing could ‘ compensate us or the generations to come for the loss of our community ’ . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | She was the sort of woman who used to come for the weekend at home , sometimes , with a suitcase full of little black dresses for cocktails and dinner . |
| 28 | However , the best was yet to come for The Committee lost no fans when a decent third behind Zeta 's Lad in the Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park in January before an equally encouraging third behind Wee Madge at Down Royal . |
| 29 | er yes I was saying erm they only had the midwives in them days did n't they , to come for the birth and that and anyway my mother was was ill enough to have to send for a doctor . |
| 30 | If I could just add my thanks to the officers substantial piece of work , which is , I hope going to be used by many members to come for the next year . |