Example sentences of "[pers pn] would come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a seat against a sunny back wall , and I would come upon the couple sitting there looking out over the garden and their handiwork , planning in quiet voices what should be done next , the next moves . |
| 2 | My worst fear was that one day she would come to the forge and see me working as a common blacksmith , with black face and hands . |
| 3 | The shops were closed this afternoon , but if she would come to the surgery now , he could make it up for her . |
| 4 | She would come to the vicarage and borrow something of Sophia 's . |
| 5 | Two-Dogs said the One-Eyed White Girl would have steel in her muscles and fire in her empty eye , and that she would come to the Navaho — to the family of Armijas — or her education . |
| 6 | Sometimes , before their numbers were made up , one or two of them would come to the edge of Steep Ridgery and look gloomily out over the sea of greenery as though wondering whether they dared set out without waiting longer . |
| 7 | and would hang about for two or thr I mean when I was on the dredger them men would st they would come aboard the dredger and wait there , do nothing until the boat came up the river . |
| 8 | They said they would come at the weekend . |
| 9 | They consulted their street map but , before they could work out their route , the little girl told them that they had to go down the hill , over the bridge , past another church , turn to the right and they would come to the church for which they were looking . |
| 10 | Aye and of course the likes of milk tokens it Just like now , you know , they would come round the door and leave your milk there in the morning . |
| 11 | Surely he would come down the street from this direction , she would soon see him , turning his head from left to right to make sure nobody was there to witness their assignation . |
| 12 | But then , as he had said , if he did n't see her tonight he would come to the shop tomorrow . |
| 13 | Mr Freeman said he would come to the town after meeting an all-party delegation from the council in London . |
| 14 | Maggie thought of Tom from Northallerton and hoped he would come to the pictures that night . |
| 15 | Occasionally I would join Robins on the bridge ; at other times , when all was going well , he would come into the saloon to join me in a drink served by a Cockney steward called Tomkins ; the choice was limited , but I did n't drink much anyway . |
| 16 | He never shared their meals , eating by himself in the parlour with Miss Evans waiting on him , but sometimes he would come into the kitchen while they were having their tea and say , ‘ Well , Caroline , it 's a fine day for the race , is n't it ? ’ |
| 17 | Occasionally he would come into the classroom during the week and say , |
| 18 | I had asked the plumber to come and had reminded him several times and no doubt he would come in the end . |
| 19 | He would come in the evening , after the curfew , when he had finished his duties . |
| 20 | The door crashed open and slammed back against the wall with such force it seemed it would come off the hinges . |
| 21 | ‘ Very likely ; and I think it would come under the heading of overwork . |
| 22 | Indeed it would come within the lifetime of Christ 's hearers ( Matt. |