Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [to-vb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereupon , Dustin , at around 3 a. m. , phoned Murray Schisgal 's room to tell him to come down to hear what the Englishmen had to say about his play . |
| 2 | " What about you , Jill ? " he asked his daughter , who had come out to see what the crisis was about . |
| 3 | Yes , and you see Mr came in to show her the hoover and she was n't here was she ? . |
| 4 | ‘ Celia came up to pay me the rent , mid-morning that 'd be . |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps one of her patients came back to give her a taste of her own vicious medicine , ’ Eloise snapped . |
| 6 | She then came back to tell me the customer did n't like green so would n't be having the soup . |
| 7 | ‘ The MP came out to see what the scare was . |
| 8 | her new neighbour from next door came out to give us a hand he was off taking it back in the house again ! |
| 9 | I came out to get myself a drink and stepped on the edge of the bar of the block , taking a big chunk of skin out of my foot . |
| 10 | We came round to give you a lift . |
| 11 | They were very nice , yeah they came round to give us a quote and my wife actually knows one of their wives very very well and er but the produced an exorbitant quote . |
| 12 | It was her friend Pepe , a Mexican worker , coming over to offer her a drink of rum . |
| 13 | You 've got ta go looking Alison you ge , the trouble is erm when they 've got ta keep coming out to show you the places is n't it ? |
| 14 | Would er d d during that period af immediately after , would anyone else come in to give her a hand ? |
| 15 | I wanted to put it all behind me , but every time I tried the TV footage would come back to haunt me the following week . |
| 16 | They come down to see what the situation really is . |
| 17 | Having bought the latest recommendation one month what do they do next when something comes along to supersede it the next ? |
| 18 | Yeah , he comes round to give me a clip round the ear and give me hassle . |