Example sentences of "[modal v] come for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next day , Beaverbrook ( who , with Amery , had been among those who had helped bring down the Lloyd George coalition in 1922 ) ‘ strongly urged ’ Amery ‘ to work closely with Hailsham both to keep the positive campaign going and decide when the critical moment should come for putting an end to the Coalition ’ . |
| 2 | Then she thought of the Brownie Promise and the Brownie Law and the Brownie Motto , all of which she knew by heart and had often said aloud when riding along the country lanes , so that she would be able to say them if the wonderful day should come for her to join a Brownie Pack . |
| 3 | ‘ Must come for all of us one day . ’ |
| 4 | " The history of the Russian people " , wrote Shchapov from prison a month later , " fills our heart with the belief and the hope that sooner or later a time must come for the Russian people when it acquires political self-consciousness and , as a result , political self-government " . |
| 5 | Castro did , however , mention Cuba 's desire for trade relations and Alekseev , presumably perceiving this to be the best way forward , suggested that the Soviet trade exhibition then in New York should be brought to Havana , and that Anastas Mikoian might come for the opening ( Bourne : 1987 , p. 189 ) . |
| 6 | Ooh I might come for me tea tomorrow then |
| 7 | Er I might come for a little while . |
| 8 | ‘ Right — I 'll come for you about seven . ’ |
| 9 | He says she is still the MP she was ; in 1986 she told a hard left conference that ‘ if they come for Militant in the morning , they 'll come for the rest of us in the afternoon ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ They 'll come for you , now . |
| 11 | They both remained silent , looking at her ; then Aggie said , ‘ She 'll come for you in the mornin' . |
| 12 | They 'll come for me . ’ |
| 13 | If he so much as bruises a finger without good reason , I 'll come for you . |
| 14 | He 'll come for me . ’ |
| 15 | You 're the bait for the jackal , and sooner or later he 'll come for you , and when he does I intend to be there . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll come for the dog later on . ’ |
| 17 | Do you think he 'll come for lunch ? |
| 18 | I 'll come for this okay ? |
| 19 | ‘ If it could come for us just a little way away I would n't mind , ’ Gurder quavered . |
| 20 | ‘ She asked me to give it to the lady who had been in court with her child , and to ask if you would take care of her till she could come for her . ’ |
| 21 | Perhaps I could suggest her getting someone in to look after him and she could come for half time . |
| 22 | No , if you took us in your car , you could come for , if you took us in the Metro today , oh |
| 23 | I was soon in Leicester Square , which was already packed with people who 'd come for an evening out . |
| 24 | ‘ You 'd think he 'd come for the Christmas or even write but never a word , no thought for anybody except himself , ’ and it cast a deep shadow when they tried to imagine what kind of space enclosed Luke in England during the same hour , but they were n't able to imagine it . |
| 25 | That 's what he 'd come for . |
| 26 | How could you leave me when you knew I 'd come for you ? |
| 27 | He urged her to run into the house out of the rain and leave the work to him , but she declined ; the crates were heavy and awkward for one person to handle , and after all it was what she 'd come for . |
| 28 | Sitting in front of a small baby-frilled dressing-table to put on her make-up — a fascinating procedure — she remembered again to ask what I 'd come for . |
| 29 | She glanced downwards , just exactly as she had on the day I 'd come for the room . |
| 30 | Only the husk , the empty shell of what they 'd come for . |