Example sentences of "come [prep] [art] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously you will only be asked to come for an interview if you have made an initial approach for a job . |
| 2 | I 've only come for the afternoon because Sheila 's off sick . |
| 3 | It can not have come as a surprise when , in November 1990 , the ninth biggest US accounting firm , Laventhol & Howarth , had to seek Chapter 11 protection from its creditors , with the ensuing risk of personal bankruptcy for its partners . |
| 4 | I was going to ask Mike if he wants to come as an observer because he 's never been to conference and erm |
| 5 | I went on the road when I was 19 , I needed to come off the road so I knew who I was . |
| 6 | I would n't have come near the church if I 'd realised — ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But I saw your husband come into the tent while you were over at the tombola , ’ Mrs Doran said to Mrs Yardley . |
| 8 | It was obvious that she had come into the laboratory after the blow had been struck , and had in fact seen very little . |
| 9 | Locality on the other hand has come into the ascendancy because of the need to redefine forces for local autonomy around much larger clusters of population . |
| 10 | In April a restlessness seemed to come into the air as the village began to throw off the lethargy of winter . |
| 11 | A friend who had a key let herself in and called upstairs , but I did n't want anyone to come into the bedroom because they might catch whatever it was I had . |
| 12 | If someone very close ( a member of your family , for instance ) were to come into the room while you were in that state , you would be aware of it but you probably would not move or do anything about it because it felt ‘ right ’ . |
| 13 | He went hastily towards the door ; he did n't want Martin to come into the room because then he might break down and say things about his mother that were best left unsaid . |
| 14 | The calls had come from a call-box because there 'd been the call-box signal before the money was put in . |
| 15 | They explained that in no way could it have come from the plant because it had the best preventive system for any smell , dust or poisonous substances that might otherwise destroy the environment . |
| 16 | Now one can say well what are we aiming for in terms of the sexual harassment free environment , and I think that what one would be aiming for is if not the atmosphere of a girls ' convent school one 's certainly aiming at an environment where women can work and study and interact without the sense of being constantly on display as sexual objects , and , you know , to that extent I do n't know if it is the case that a large number of the respondents are saying , you know , ‘ I have come from an environment when I have n't had to deal with this before , and I do n't expect to have to deal with it ’ then we should certainly sit up and take notice of that . |
| 17 | There used to be er , a lady that used to come in the cinema when I worked there , and she had a |
| 18 | And she had to come in the car while I |
| 19 | To provide an illustration , a child who gets into trouble is much more likely to come before a court if he or she is from a poor home and has parents who do not get on with the welfare authorities or the police , than if his or her family is prosperous , respectable and willing to co-operate with the police and social services . |
| 20 | The seminal thinking on this problem is much more likely to come from the periphery than the centre . |
| 21 | He knew he had to come to a decision before he went back down , he wanted to come to a decision before he went back down . |
| 22 | He knew he had to come to a decision before he went back down , he wanted to come to a decision before he went back down . |
| 23 | The British politician Geoffrey Howe said in an interview on television : ‘ We thought it was right to come to a decision when I next met them last night . ’ |
| 24 | It 's very difficult to quantify those sorts of effects and er to members and the decision makers have to come to a judgement as best they can , given the information that 's before them . |
| 25 | The decline in house prices is likely to come to a halt as vendors become more reluctant to accept distress prices . |
| 26 | which we did , and I 'm pleased to say that they endorsed that that general position , in other words their not going to come to a conclusion whether or not they should take any part in the proceedings , whether they should intervene or seek to stop the project until much later in the day . |
| 27 | It was like watching a film or a play and you 're totally caught up in what 's going on and you 're taken out of yourself and everything suddenly has colour and meaning and magic and you forget that outside the rain 's tippling down and tomorrow 's homework has n't been done and you 've got to wash the car to pay Dad back for the money you borrowed to come to the film because you were skint till the end of next week . |
| 28 | As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’ |
| 29 | Reasonable but depends on the nature of the Business , the state of the Vendor 's records and the type of claims which could arise — some problems may take longer to come to the surface than others . |
| 30 | This can stimulate the worm to come to the surface when it is dark and they can then be collected with the aid of a flashlight , providing one is eagle-eyed . |