Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " 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 | ‘ By the way , I never did ask you — what made you come round to the cottage that night ? ’ |
7 | " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ? |
8 | ‘ If you 're not doing anything , would you come back to the house with us now ? |
9 | ‘ Can you come back during the week when it 's less busy ? ’ asked the assistant . |
10 | ‘ Did you come back from the villa specially for me ? ’ |
11 | ‘ No. ’ 'Then why do n't you come down to the marina at five tomorrow morning . |
12 | ‘ Why did you come out into the hall ? ’ |
13 | I heard you come out of the Hall . |
14 | ‘ Ca n't we come up to the hill ? ’ asked someone . |
15 | Could we come back into the group now ? |
16 | Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace . |
17 | If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people . |
18 | I was going to ask you to help me to make him come back to the warren . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Did they come round with the mike ? |
21 | Nor did they come about through the falsification of bold conjectures and the continual replacement of one bold conjecture by another . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | They just would n't let them come out with the flour . |
24 | Will he come back to the question asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh , South ( Mr. Griffiths ) ? |
25 | does n't it come back to the issue of wh who they trustees are and who 's interest , given that trustees are expected to be independent , in the end , who 's interests do the trustees represent , because I 've had experience of working with a pension fund that was in massive surplus and the actualar actuaries refused to agree their final report until that surplus was dealt with , so that the trade unions and the employer through the trustees had to negotiate a way of spending that surplus and er given the pressures of the actuaries to say we were not allowed th the funds to continue unless you deal with this surplus , then it comes back to the issue of how the Board of Trustees is made up and if we accept that there is a degree of representation on that Board , then just exactly how that representation is divided . |
26 | ‘ I have seen it come down from the sky with a noise like thunder , and I have seen within it the bodies of those who were Too Late ! ’ |
27 | What rate does it come out of the end here ? |
28 | And they used to let us come out of the pit at three quarter time , there were six of us , all of a size , strong as young bulls and er we used to have to i if the body was within less than a mile from the church , you see ? |