Example sentences of "to come down [adv] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's for him to come down here and settle his debts , like everybody else in the valley . |
| 2 | Oh absolutely marvellous we watched the house go up brick by brick , you know , we , we used to come down here and think oh my goodness wo n't it be marvellous to be able to run some water and have a bath in the normal way you know cos we do n't , we 'd both always had electricity and baths and everything else until this happened and erm , we er , oh it was wonderful , really wonderful absolutely marvellous |
| 3 | Well , the people were so impressed they , you could have heard a pin drop in that hall , and he really in our Welsh way he put it over proper you know and erm the Chairman made a quite a nice remark in the end he said , Now he said we must remember these two fellows here , I said , They are Welsh and they speak Welsh as their first language they do n't speak it for fancy they use it every day and he said I think they 've done exceedingly well er to come down here and give us the Because what happen I was sit in the front row and somebody asked me a question and he said , Perhaps er Dafydd there can answer . |
| 4 | ‘ Anyway , we remained friends , and when he decided to come down here and start his practice I asked if he would take me on as a pupil veterinary nurse . |
| 5 | How nice to come down tomorrow and open the door to the same calm welcoming atmosphere , the floor all sweet and clean and ungritty . |
| 6 | We were planning to come down today and see you . ’ |
| 7 | And then er Tom retired and he used to run the bus long after we start the mails and then he retired and er the bus service to come down along and pick up the passengers and that was how it start . |
| 8 | Although Mr Flowerdew used to come down occasionally and see him : sometimes they would have a row and sometimes they were quite friendly . |
| 9 | ‘ Listen , ’ she snapped , ‘ if I have to come down there and tell you what to do with the handbrake , you 'll all be extremely sorry , all right ? |