Example sentences of "come [adv] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't dry clothes near to open fires or radiant heaters , and do n't use timeswitches to control radiant heaters ; they could come on unexpectedly and start a fire . |
| 2 | It would be easy enough to ask him straight if there was any truth in it , so why did n't she just come on out and ask ? |
| 3 | Where are you , Louise , can I come right over and see you ? " |
| 4 | ‘ You had the hots for me , Robyn ; why do n't you just come right out and admit it ? ’ |
| 5 | It was a funny advertisement , it did n't come right out and say it gave you abortions , it just promised to ‘ help ’ . |
| 6 | Why do n't you just come right out and say I look ridiculous ? |
| 7 | Phoned my mum up , she said you can come down here and have a bath say at seven o'clock in the morning , she says yeah ! |
| 8 | Direct , the same as erm fertiliser coming in , a lot of lorries would come down there and get the fertiliser , different say merchants , different farmers , they used to go through the agent and they 'd buy so much off the agent , this different fertiliser if could n't supply it , what they wanted . |
| 9 | In one of his books , David Jenkins speaks of a cartoon which shows God sitting on a cloud looking very cross and saying : ‘ You love one another or I 'll come down there and thump you . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You could come in now and have some coffee . ’ |
| 11 | then we go back to the office then for an hour and people of course will come in then and say why are you booking me but |
| 12 | ‘ He would come in late and say very little . |
| 13 | It can come much earlier and lead to physical and mental disability . |
| 14 | ‘ Why do n't you come over now and have coffee ? |
| 15 | Dad 'll come home tonight and say who 's eaten all the custard creams then , he loves custard creams |
| 16 | And then one day he 'd come home early and found her in bed with someone else . |
| 17 | You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’ |
| 18 | tea and John could come up here and get |
| 19 | you u u use your brain a bit more , see now if er they used to come to me , my brother was one , he 'd come to me and he 'd say , right I 've got a heavy lift , so will you come up here and sling it for me but we had to put the slings round the heavy lift , say , I say right I 'll come up and another time we had a railway carriage come down like that 'll be shipped abroad , old railway carriage . |
| 20 | ‘ Why do n't you come up here and find out ? ’ |
| 21 | Now trying to think of a situation where you might come up here and have no nerves whatsoever . |
| 22 | We 've got so many people could you come up here and do |
| 23 | ‘ Tell you what , ’ said Mrs Tilling in a warmer tone , ‘ I 'll come up here and give you a hand turning out before Christmas . |
| 24 | I 'll come up later and say goodnight . |
| 25 | I 'll come up soon and despatch David . |
| 26 | Then as you start to make the point you 'll find your hands will come up naturally and bend from the elbows it sounds crazy to say but if if you suddenly go coo I 've got everything in me pocket but |
| 27 | But what was interesting was that after I began modding my gear , a lot of big-name guitar players — Brian May , for instance — if they saw our show , would come up afterwards and say , ‘ What is that you 're using ? |
| 28 | Opening it wide , she shouted as loud as she could : ‘ I 'm warning you lot , one more noise and I 'll come up there and scalp the arses off yer ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ And after that , ’ Woolley said , ‘ you will come back here and stop the German air force from examining the hole which their artillery has just blown in the British Line , a hole about the size of Lancashire , and that will be the biggest waste of time of all , because the German Army found that hole an hour ago , and is now galloping through it as fast as its little legs will carry it , heading in the direction of … ’ he snipped the final toe-nail and straightened his leg to study the fault' … us . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Doctor , ’ Bernice said , standing , ‘ why do n't you come back here and answer some questions while I make sure no bits of my inner ear got left in the transmat . ’ |