Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon .
2 If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there .
3 Shall I come down in the car for you tomorrow ? ’
4 can I come back to the question if , you see if you do n't answer it I 'll repeat it , you as the person responsible for the figures would be anxious to make sure they were reaching the public accurately
5 Could I come back to the point about the twenty seven million passengers or some of I 'm not exactly , but I know it 's a lot , erm figure , it 's large number figure , as a num an extra number of cars .
6 However , she had met a very nice lady from Pinner who said why did n't she come along with the Lionisers ' visit to Fort House that afternoon .
7 ‘ By the way , I never did ask you — what made you come round to the cottage that night ? ’
8 " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ?
9 ‘ Will you come home on the bus tonight , back to Knockglen , back to the convent ? ’
10 ‘ Sir , can you come across to the Gun Shop ? 1 think we 've found a serious defect which could affect the Warrior fleet . ’
11 ‘ If you 're not doing anything , would you come back to the house with us now ?
12 ‘ Can you come back during the week when it 's less busy ? ’ asked the assistant .
13 ‘ Did you come back from the villa specially for me ? ’
14 ‘ No. ’ 'Then why do n't you come down to the marina at five tomorrow morning .
15 ‘ Why did you come out into the hall ? ’
16 I heard you come out of the Hall .
17 ‘ Ca n't we come up to the hill ? ’ asked someone .
18 Can we come back to the criteria and I probably ought to refer you lar really to the I I know this is set out a little br a s rather shorthanded fashion .
19 Could we come back into the group now ?
20 She heard him come quietly up the stairs ; she heard the clink of vase and saucer .
21 Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace .
22 If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people .
23 I was going to ask you to help me to make him come back to the warren .
24 She did n't actually hear him come back into the room ; it was just the feeling of being watched that alerted her to his presence , and she turned her head warily .
25 Did they come round with the mike ?
26 Nor did they come about through the falsification of bold conjectures and the continual replacement of one bold conjecture by another .
27 Let me come straight to the point .
28 Despite an unhappy ending , ‘ The Disappearance ’ contains a lot of energy which made me come away from the book feeling hopeful and while I learnt more about the characters , I also found I learnt more about myself and my feelings towards family life and friends .
29 In The Hitch-hiker 's Guide to the Galaxy the author , Douglas Adams , describes a planet inhabited by a race of hyperintelligent pan-dimensional beings who build a hyperintelligent computer to help them come up with the answer to Life , the Universe and Everything .
30 They just would n't let them come out with the flour .
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