Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm in the process of trying to get someone to come in to do one evening girls ' assertiveness , you know which some of them said they 'd quite like to do . |
| 2 | 3 As political science developed in the fifties , leading British political scientists came to display a keen sensitivity to intellectual developments in America at the same time as American political scientists were eager to come over to study British politics . |
| 3 | Two kilometres or so away , over the Swedish border , the conditions are worse and these Swedish Lapps have come over to find better feed . |
| 4 | That was hot , yes and th in between there used to be that 's where your furnace used to go in and come back and up out the chimney and that they put them the in there to heat the water quick you see and yet they ought to be , they had to be sliced out with a what they call a slice , cos they used to get furred up and we used to give them nineteen and sixpence for that to fill the boiler up again , we had t used to have take Pinmill and they used to have to come up to get fresh water into the anchor boat and we used to pump it up by hand , into the boiler . |
| 5 | But we have come out to catch that prisoner , and the Devil himself will not make me turn back . ’ |
| 6 | And you might be buying a sandwich , something like that so realistically should be able to come out presuming twenty parcels in about an hour then get about five pounds . |
| 7 | At his farewell the Social Club lounge was packed with colleagues wishing to give a good send-off , his three daughters also came along to lend moral support . |
| 8 | ‘ He came along to copy some lettering in the museum , not expecting the place to be closed , of course . |
| 9 | When he came in to put some logs on the sitting-room fire he could not restrain a sob , kneeling there with his back to the coffee-table . |
| 10 | Gerry Taylor , the ex-managing director of the Guardian , came in to organize advertising sales as principal consultant to the Board . |
| 11 | Lorenzo Semple Jr came in to spend six weeks writing three quick drafts to create the character for Dustin — the wimpish , thickly bespectacled Louis Dega , ‘ the best counterfeiter in France ’ , who did not exist in the Charrière book . |
| 12 | Every twenty minutes throughout the proceedings a new shorthand writer came in to take verbatim notes . |
| 13 | I came in to do some work — I could n't sleep . |
| 14 | ‘ I just came in to buy some flowers and a paper and suddenly I find I 'm in the middle of it all . |
| 15 | They came over to meet some people and they seemed to be interested . |
| 16 | All the same , Merlyn said : ‘ We came over to fetch some things we store here . ’ |
| 17 | Many issues came up curing this work — both day care in general and also specifically around day care for dementia sufferers . |
| 18 | A few minutes passed then Gerry came up carrying two cups . |
| 19 | Other marches against racism were organized in many cities in the course of November , notably in Bonn on Nov. 14 when demonstrators came out to oppose any change of the Basic w'sgenerous asylum provisions and to urge stronger action to protect refugees . |
| 20 | Benjamin pulled me into the shadows as Mandeville came out to issue curt instructions for the dead sheriff 's body to be removed and informed the soldiers that he would stay at Templecombe for a while . |
| 21 | I was also on C1 when the BBC came round to do that programme : ‘ Forty Minutes ’ , I think it was called . |
| 22 | Our inflation rate is now coming down to approach German levels — but any fool can do that by recession , by knocking the economy flat on its back and by causing mass unemployment . |
| 23 | ‘ You need n't worry about Guy coming down to make any changes at Chester 's while you 're gone , ’ Lucy was adding calmly , as if sensing victory . |
| 24 | And they were coming in to see this book shop . |
| 25 | Erm tomorrow at nine o'clock I 've got coming in to do this interceptor drain . |
| 26 | It was an extra cost but also I learned in the end like the top earners do er and I guess I was mister average because I was coming in to do this job not that one , erm I I decided or worked out that I could do two or three deals in a day between a certain hour . |
| 27 | It was the threat of the Americans coming in to replace all aircraft manufacturing for Europe which finally persuaded the Germans they should not back out . |
| 28 | ‘ The warmer weather makes a body that dry , ’ Mrs Stocks commented , coming in to collect another load of dirty clothes . |
| 29 | Welcome back : One of the biggest changes to the National Health Service since it began will come in to force this week . |
| 30 | He adds : ‘ The crunch for Labour will come over getting local authority permission for open-cast mines , which produce better quality coal , but are mainly sited in Labour-held areas of the UK such as Wales and Scotland . |