Example sentences of "you come [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you came to this country after 1948 as an adult , your working life still started at 16 , so you will probably have a reduced pension .
2 Not till you came to this barrier did you realise that you were in a cage , reinforced to contain humans .
3 So you knew how to carry out a literature search before you came on this course ?
4 Then you came into this library to look at the books , spending perhaps twenty minutes here .
5 ‘ I know naught of how you came into this plight , girl , and I care little enough , but this I know — you have broken the spell-wall and opened Andernesse to the powers of the dark !
6 " You came into this garden in the night , " Mr Blakey said eventually .
7 ‘ I do n't consider I 'm to blame for anything that has happened since you came into this house .
8 I was lying down when you came in this evening .
9 You should have this received this in the pew when you came in this morning .
10 Are you coming to this party tomorrow ?
11 ‘ Now , Miss Harland , why did you come to this country ? ’ he asked quietly , and smiled at her .
12 For a few moments they moved in silence , then he said , ‘ Just as a matter of interest , why did you come to this party ? ’
13 How 'd you come to this pass , my child ? ’
14 " Why do n't you come in this time ? " she said , " I 'll get us a salad together , or something . "
15 ‘ How do you come by this wisdom about duels ? ’
16 And you come over this hill and suddenly there 's nothing on the other side except a huge hole in the ground , and the road goes along almost a cliff edge the side of this erm hole which is this worked out iron ore quarry .
17 Which is not as nasty as it was ten or fifteen years ago , but it 's still a lot of money if you come into this bracket .
18 You come into this house ! ’ he hissed .
19 ‘ When you come into this department from the outside then you realise the wealth of information inside the government .
20 You come to this seminar or something or other .
21 If you come to this part of Canada , ’ they said , ‘ then you speak English . ’
22 Have you come across this criticism as you go round the area ?
23 I need to be able to read outputs of a maximum of 100A ( this may seem high but in my work you come across this sort of output ) .
24 Wycliffe said : ‘ You come from this part of the world , do n't you ? ’
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