Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] come " in BNC.

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1 And then er , there 's a long line of changing jobs and eventually I came to Dudley .
2 The sudden change of colour on the wall had upset its sense of direction and it buzzed about angrily and eventually it came into the porch where I was sitting and it stayed there for a few minutes and then went outside searching the wall again for the entrance .
3 The mystery was in all of their thoughts as silently and grimly they came alongside .
4 ‘ I 'm sorry , Rosalind , ’ Peggy began in a rather shaky voice , ‘ but your letter got damaged and the policeman did n't think it ought to go in the post with a tear in it and so we came — ‘
5 Then a few months later we got a phone call from him asking myself and the singer to come out to Britain , and so we came out .
6 And so we come to our third reason for the propagation of citizenship as an ideal .
7 And so we come under the spell of Descartes , for whom , since the mind is distinct from the body , a pain must be a mental , a private , object .
8 I declare it 's been carried against and so we come back to deliverance number two as it is in the print .
9 And so we come to the antepenultimate item on the agenda .
10 We ought to be able to cope , we feel bad about things , and so we come right down here , withdraw and ca n't cope .
11 And so we come full circle .
12 I was going to say that everyo ebs absolutely everyone is against war but not many people actually joined the United Nations after the war for a very small subscription or not many groups of people have many members in it , and of course because there were so few members in it , they a they went one particular way which a lot of people that had joined did n't agree with and so they came out of it .
13 And so they came to a negotiated settlement by which the Soviets agreed to withdraw the missiles and the United States promised that they would not interfere with Castro again , although from that day to this they have maintained of course their economic embargo .
14 And so they came to a negotiated settlement by which the Soviets agreed to withdraw the missiles and the United States promised that they would not interfere with Castro again , although from that day to this they have maintained of course their economic embargo .
15 And so they come back to the land of Moab and make their way to Bethlehem .
16 And so he came back to life .
17 His apartment in New York would be no place to keep an African antelope , and so he came to the nature reserve where I was working .
18 and so he came round with the bread and he said I 'll let you have the recipe and I thought , so I am now
19 A child grows up in a community in which people moan and cry when they are in pain ( as he does himself ) ; in which they also use expressions like ‘ I 'm in pain' and ‘ I 've got toothache ’ ; in which others react sympathetically to their linguistic , as to their non-linguistic , expressions of pain ; and so he comes to use the linguistic expression himself in the place of the natural expression .
20 It is carried against , and so I come back to the new erm section being proposed by Professor on anti-semitism and concurred by the convenor , Dr , and put it to the assembly .
21 And so I came up with the following idea , which works extremely well for me .
22 when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall .
23 And so she come back here .
24 And so she come in and that .
25 And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest !
26 ‘ So wonderfully pleased and satisfied ’ was he with it that , as Molyneux wrote to Locke , ‘ he has ordered it to be read by the Batchelors in the College , and strictly examines them in their progress therein ’ ; and so it came about that Locke 's masterpiece was on the curriculum which faced George Berkeley , the subject of the next chapter , when he entered Trinity as a student in 1700 .
27 And so it came to be that the bewitching gesture of her father 's secretary walking down the golden path ( which bewitched me when I saw the woman in the swimsuit take leave of the lifeguard ) had completely gone to sleep in her .
28 And so it came about that all over the land children were assembled in groups of 40 and made to learn the facts set out in the books written by Messrs Hall & Stevens , Warner & Martin , Durrell & Palmer , and Potter and Ridout .
29 And so it came to pass that when we broke up for the summer holidays in 1941 , I set off on my bike to the farmer 's new settlement .
30 And so it came to pass .
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