Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comment was made this morning , er earlier on by Mr Timothy about the fact that the new settlement would be likely to generate a higher usage of transport than is the norm for Greater York , if I understood him correctly , erm , knowing the public transport system in Greater York , erm , I fail to see how he could possibly come to that conclusion , because bus services in the rural part of Greater York are very poor , clearly that 's partly because of the distribution of the rural population , and I fail to see that a settlement of the size being suggested would actually generate a level of usage of public transport any higher than that which ex already exists in the York in flat , and certainly no higher than exists within the exis existing urban area . |
| 2 | We 've both known for a long time how we feel about each other and all the reasons why nothing can ever come of it . |
| 3 | And of course the coach had come up the hill could n't overtake where I was parked , blocking off the entrance to the lane where I 'd just come out of so that the string of cars coming down the road and the first one wanting to turn in and of course the coach had covered it . |
| 4 | ‘ Did Marie Claire say why she could n't come ? ’ |
| 5 | Er something she did n't expect and that 's why she could n't come . |
| 6 | And when you are in the troughs of those waves , you sometimes wonder when you will ever come up again . |
| 7 | And perhaps where she 'd just come from . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't see why you ca n't come to me until your dream man comes along , ’ he said , and she wanted to hit him , all the sympathy she had felt drowning in his sarcasm . |
| 9 | ‘ Then there 's no reason why you should n't come and sit with me for a few minutes . |
| 10 | It 's forcing the screw at an angle which is why it wo n't come through . |
| 11 | ‘ His new owners wondered why he would n't come out of his kennel . |
| 12 | I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs . |
| 13 | ‘ My eight-year-old brother is really jealous and wanted to know why he could n't come . |