Example sentences of "we come [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ?
2 Luckily I had a friend who had run the photo lab at Time magazine who was working with me on the technical side and we came up with this idea of trying to use Fujichrome 1600 .
3 With the help of my husband who is an importer of clocks , we came up with this idea .
4 that they thought they could develop and hav hold events on , and er , he said , like we , we came up with some good ideas , put forward some ideas , really good ideas , for things to do on this land , and he said , the trouble is that all these councillors back on to these pieces of land , and he said , er , they do n't want people coming along and enjoying themselves on it , because they want to go and walk their labradors on it .
5 Oh goodness yes , wh we if we dredged up , we 'd have a say a piece of on deck , we used to land them on deck until we got room , so we came up at Upper Dock .
6 We came up against official incompetence as soon as we arrived in Spain .
7 The they were niggers here when we came here at first .
8 When we came here in nineteen fifty six , this was the original building .
9 In fact , Ray did a little work on it before we came over on this trip . ’
10 ‘ How we came out of that alive is beyond me .
11 out for me and erm , when he went in on Monday , erm it was the other one the lad that actually owns it , so I was in there for about bloody half an hour and we came home with some samples and one that I quite liked it was up on the wall and he said that is my best selling Axminster that I had , and it was like , it was maybe it was a bit too busy , it was , it was greyey and it was all different other colours in it , but it was a lot of flowers on it , it was n't a traditional Axminster you see Mike loves these traditional Axminsters and he does n't really , he wo n't really entertain anything else , erm , anyway I brought that sample home and what else ?
12 The script gave one a hint of what they were all about , but after that it was a question of backwards and forwards passing of sketches , ideas on backs of envelopes , bits of paper until ultimately we came down to this pepper-pot shape which Ray then had to translate into something which could be manipulated and made to work — which he did brilliantly .
13 I went to Africa in '88 to find a diversification and we came back with this idea .
14 We came back to this great reception and the party began .
15 Although , when we came back from one of our canters , Cool Ground was very bright .
16 yeah , when we came back , did we see your mum and dad and Philip when we came back from that ?
17 Many people were outraged when I lined up a side with ten forwards in our cup game with Hatton Matadors , but remember we came back from 7–0 down .
18 We came together on one point , and that was our attitude towards the media .
19 ‘ When we came together like that , at the last , it all came back , complete in every nauseating detail . ’
20 You know , but that is what Dave said , there highlight is every , like can we come over at six o'clock tomorrow .
21 So , can we come up with any speculations about relatively probable ways in which cumulative selection might have got its start ?
22 Where did it How did we s we come up with this idea of ten to the minus three ?
23 somebody , again like you say to er some of the students that say , can we come in on some of your interviews .
24 Can we come back at two and go straight into matter C , major exceptions .
25 So if you could just spend five or six minutes doing that and could we come back at twenty five
26 Now it 's important that we come up with some interesting things because , as you know , as the course goes on we 're going to be joined by professionals from the media , in the form of Bob Satchwell later on this afternoon , and other gentlemen from the local radio and so forth tomorrow , and they 're actually going to , as it were , confirm , or not , as the case may be , the sort of things we 've been talking about .
27 What else , before we come on to agricultural products , what , are there any other notable features of trade in manufactures ?
28 All social behaviour is mediated and organized by communication , and before we come on to such social , and anti-social , topics as fighting , sex , and altruism , we should consider the means by which these interactions are controlled .
29 Erm , then you can take sixteen of our units in your boat and we 'll take the surplus , which is I imagine two of our boats , erm , if we come over with all three , effectively , which is twenty-one , if you can , of ours .
30 We come closer to contemporary retirement with the second Roberts grandfather , a man who had been much less successful at work , and after failing as a shopkeeper had nearly failed as a farmer until his son took over .
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