Example sentences of "come along and [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wondered if you 'd care to come along and have a cup of tea in my room . |
| 2 | erm we 're always looking for people to come along and have a go so if you wan na put your name down you can have a Saturday night and spin those wheels . |
| 3 | They like us to come along and have a stand erm which we do sometimes , and erm it also follows on , the insurance companies then step in because very often the organisers will take out a pluvious insurance to erm fend themselves off against loss of income because of wet weather , and we provide the information to the insurance companies of how much rain fell in the vicinity of that show , and this sort of thing . |
| 4 | I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution . |
| 5 | she was working on that , of course we do n't know a thing about it , erm and the make , the erm the handyman chap came along and took a part away , it was faulty |
| 6 | And Ashley came along and got a foot stuck in . |
| 7 | Until , perhaps , another child came along and put a stop to such activities , at least , as far as she was concerned . |
| 8 | Will you come along and do a piece for me ? ’ |
| 9 | And how do we know Intercity are n't gon na come along and demand a different course ? |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I 'd come along and lend a hand , ’ he smiled at Maggie . |
| 11 | A white knight could come along and make a more friendly offer , but this has n't happened yet . |
| 12 | Someone would come along and find a unified theory that would do away with indeterminate interpretations , you 'd say , and revert to causality . |
| 13 | But he must come along and have a proper examination . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ In a word — fantastic ! ’ she replied , and would have trotted out all she 'd seen again , had not a waiter come along and placed a menu in her hands . |
| 15 | So er can people come along and have a go if they 've never had a go before ? |
| 16 | No , something always comes along and puts a flaming great big spanner in the works and that upsets everybody . |