Example sentences of "come [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sylvia had started to hallucinate , seeing creepy-crawlies on her bed , and the houseman had to come and sort her out . |
| 2 | You want the lord of the manor to come and carry you off as his long lost daughter , is that it ? ’ |
| 3 | Get an upholsterer just to come and tidy it up |
| 4 | And he would sit and wait on the other side for someone to come and pick him up when he was coming home . ’ |
| 5 | I was terrified , I sat there until my boyfriend came back , I did n't even have enough money for my bus fare or to make a phone call to my brother and ask him to come and pick me up . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll never forget , playing sick to get out of my cell and then the waiting for the bread van to come and pick me up . |
| 7 | Not like , I mean I was making my way there , he was making his way there and I would n't want them to come and pick me up in the car |
| 8 | Her husband had been taken into hospital and she was waiting for her son to come and pick her up at half past twelve , this was at half past ten in morning ! |
| 9 | Her cuts were treated , her bruises examined , and then she and the two children sat in the lounge of one of the private wards , sipping tea and waiting for Bodie to come and pick them up . |
| 10 | I 'm gon na have to get Tony to come and pick us up . |
| 11 | ‘ When do you want to come and pick it up ? ’ |
| 12 | I bet you ca n't find to come and pick it up . |
| 13 | They 're saying , oh you know , you 'll have to come and pick it up . |
| 14 | If you refuse to come and help me out with this , you might miss getting your end away . |
| 15 | Event organisers , The Ivory Tower , in association with ‘ Duke of Gloucester ’ Steam Locomotive Trust and Crewe Heritage Centre , expect a large number of visitors and supporters to come and cheer them on . |
| 16 | I , er , I think when we get it as well I 'll ask Steven to come and put it on because it 's er |
| 17 | Michael cleverly gives in and tells Dr Adams where he is and that he wants Dr Adams to come and take him back . |
| 18 | They 'll only phone Mum and Dad and get them to come and take me back . |
| 19 | ‘ I asked her to come and get me out of foster homes but she never did . |
| 20 | He turned , taking the thin paper box in which the ch'a brick had come and set it down , sweeping the fragments up into it , then dropped in the two largest pieces . |
| 21 | He walked back the way he had come and let himself out by a gate in the railing where a metal notice planted in the earth read : Department of the Environment . |
| 22 | So they did that and he came and sorted me out . |
| 23 | But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him . |
| 24 | Now , as if suddenly aware of the morning chill , he closed the top half of the door , drove home the bolt , then came and stretched himself out in the armchair opposite her . |
| 25 | I just went past these fellows and one of them shouted , ‘ Hey , speccy four-eyes , ’ and I ignored them like you told me and then they came and took them off and stamped on them . ’ |
| 26 | it was a it was full pass inside to two fullbacks er , for the Southampton player that was running on this fullback shaded it away you know , guiding him out of it , he 's running to the e sa Smeichel came out to the edge of the area but he was like right on the edge as the player was coming to him , so he just let it roll a little bit further , he stopped it with his foot , the guy came and tackled him off got it instead of just picking it up with his hand , I mean he was actually in the area but like he was right on the edge and he took a step back |
| 27 | Ma came and picked her up , holding her so tight she could hardly breathe . |
| 28 | Then I think the erm the chairs , Malcolm phoned erm was it the homeless , was it Shelter , one of those organizations and they came and picked them up . |
| 29 | So they came and picked me up , and told me off . " |
| 30 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |