Example sentences of "to come [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At £17.50 a ticket , I expected the band to come on for a bit longer or were they all dashing off to see Lady Chatterley too ? |
| 2 | Because we do send people erm er sorry send , we ask people to come on to a training course which we fully expense . |
| 3 | Please note that we have arranged a special performance on Saturday at 5.00 pm — to help our patrons who wish to come on after a matinee , and/or go on to another evening performance . |
| 4 | As soon as a real therapeutic advance occurs , there is a great temptation for a competitor to come along with a drug differing slightly in chemical composition which can then be marketed without patent infringement . |
| 5 | See if you can get one to come along to a Brownie meeting and tell you more about what being a Guide is like . |
| 6 | ‘ And — ah — I shall be in my study , and delighted to meet any of you , should you care to come along for a chat , ’ said the headmaster , very much as an afterthought , and clearly hoping they would n't . |
| 7 | In Jones & Smith [ 1976 ] 3 All ER 54 ( CA ) , the occupier 's son had general permission to enter the house but he did not have permission to come in with a friend to steal two televisions , despite the father 's saying that his son would never be a trespasser in his house . |
| 8 | Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just |
| 9 | She had asked Elizabeth and Dr Wyn to come in for a drink that evening . |
| 10 | Unable to come in for a presentation , Archie was visited at home to be given a retirement gift from the company and one from his colleagues . |
| 11 | Want to come in for a minute ? " |
| 12 | He used to come in for a couple of drinks . |
| 13 | In their early twenties they had a group called the Actors and RCA records asked them to come in for a meeting . |
| 14 | If you 'd care to come in for a cup of tea , now that you 've got out and everything , you 'd be most welcome . |
| 15 | Experience with rural advice in the north east area has shown that telephone advisers become skilled at solving basic problems over the phone and recognising those where the client needs to come in to a bureau for in-depth advice . |
| 16 | Ken , if we could er look at what 's actually happening out there to pensioners at the moment , I think of which we 're all very concerned , but there has been a small item of good news to balance against the concerns we have for those pensioners that are still suffering from uncertainty and that is some money has started to come in as a result of legal actions and settlements out of court . |
| 17 | It is more like a slow process of sifting , in which , by a long series of stages , and with many pauses , grains of one kind tend to come together in a heap ’ . |
| 18 | and go out and that , if you want to come down for a couple of days . |
| 19 | Ring her up , see if she wants to come down for a drink . |
| 20 | Ask him if he will wants to come down in a minute . |
| 21 | do n't go in Charlotte 's bedroom , alright , alright , they might have to come down in a minute if you want to go up , ah ? |
| 22 | Different players will find it harder than others to come down from a game . |
| 23 | And for those reasons and for the fact that I , more or less enjoyed the journey and had to come anyway as a chauffeur ! |
| 24 | ‘ Belgium have won all their four games so far and we need to come away with a share of the spoils . ’ |
| 25 | It was a disappointing display and we were fortunate to come away with a point . |
| 26 | He admitted last night : ‘ We will do well to come away with a point this time . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm always on the lookout for players who will benefit Derry City and Ian has agreed to come over for a month initially , ’ said Coyle . |
| 29 | The only complete family to come over on a Kindertransport was the Alperns — Leo and Adele and their children Heinrich , Anita , Sonja and Irena . |
| 30 | ‘ Would you like to come home for a drink ? |