Example sentences of "come over [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | says , you know , told her to come over at night you know |
| 2 | Well I even say the originally , he was going to come over with Robert stuff |
| 3 | Lucy , um , I wondered if you 'd like to come over for dinner sometime , like tonight . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you want to come over for dinner sometime ? ’ said Jay , as if it had just occurred to her . |
| 5 | let's ask him if he wants to come over for dinner cos we do n't have dinner until half four anyway |
| 6 | has , his sister , er you ought to come over on Sunday er , I was surprised you said on Sunday cos we , well last Sunday we went and had a drink with them . |
| 7 | Meredith supposed Harriet would be fully committed socially over the Christmas period but she wanted to offer some token of hospitality , so she went across the road after breakfast and asked if Harriet would like to come over to lunch . |
| 8 | With this background of ‘ westernisation ’ it was considered natural to come over to England to complete my education . |
| 9 | I would also very much appreciate an opportunity to come over to Walford Manor , perhaps in August . |
| 10 | She showed immediate enthusiasm and , well , one thing led to another and before long I had invited her and her family to come over to Tintagel to meet Dawn and see her fly . |
| 11 | He even offered to come over in person to explain them . |
| 12 | It had n't taken her long to clear out her room at the nurses ' home this morning , and her father had come over at lunch to take several boxes of things back to his suburban home for storage . |
| 13 | George Herbert was a member of a family which had come over with William the Conqueror and had a long tradition of service to the Crown . |
| 14 | Under the high side there was a grey Buick that I had seen Harvey driving and a long black Lincoln Continental that looked like the President of the United States had come over for pizza and beer . |
| 15 | Even when Liz had come over for Mr Harding 's funeral , which had taken place just over a year ago , Laura had n't felt able to explain all of the difficulties she had faced . |
| 16 | And they must of come over for Christmas dinner . |
| 17 | one of Mrs Tibbs 's boarders , ‘ an Irishman recently imported ’ who was ‘ in a perfectly wild state ; and had come over to England to be an apothecary , a clerk in a government office , an actor , a reporter , or anything else that turned up — he was not particular ’ . |
| 18 | Janina 's father was a Polish Jew who had come over to Britain to fight in the war . |
| 19 | The prince had come over to London to be married — from the house of Anna 's sister who was settled there — he hated every minute of it . |
| 20 | We could have come over to Bruges in the evening and dined together at the Duc de Bourgogne . ’ |
| 21 | Among those I met or saw were the Begum Aga Khan , who was with her very attractive daughter Princess Zahra Aga Khan ; the Director General of the British Equestrian Foundation Major Malcolm Wallace , two of our top Event riders Miss Karen Straker and Mrs Jane Thelwall ; and Mr Andrew Dixon , who had all come over from England with the Hermès party ; Mr Peter Laing , the Hon. |
| 22 | The Scots had come over from Ireland and colonised most of Galloway , Kintyre and Arran . |
| 23 | The task of of carving through the English countryside was carried out by unskilled navvies , many of whom had come over from Ireland to earn a living . |
| 24 | The Kleibers had come over from Germany some years before the war , and settled in Poplar . |
| 25 | ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France . |
| 26 | At the end of the match Comte Ghislain de Vogüé of Moët et Chandon , who had come over from France especially for the match and the luncheon that preceded it ; and Viscountess Marchwood , wife of the managing director of Moët et Chandon UK , presented the Moët et Chandon prizes , and Miss Liz Kershaw the publisher of Harpers & Queen presented the Harpers & Queen trophy . |
| 27 | Falling under the spell of an older , flamboyantly dressed and well-educated kinsman , Esme Stuart , who had come over from France , he was suspected of dangerously Papist leanings and of some unnatural sexual habits . |
| 28 | I had already employed an attendant , Toril , who had come over from Norway at the end of July to help me during and after my move . |
| 29 | On 5 June one of two Iranian F-4s that had come over from Bushehr , looking for another kill off the Saudi coast , was shot down by the Saudis ' more advanced F-15s , armed with the Raytheon Sparrow missile and guided on to their targets by AWACS surveillance craft . |
| 30 | Everyone was wandering around the house getting everything ready for my uncle who had come over from Nigeria . |