Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throwing the contact-breaker caused the overhead lights to flare briefly , and a well-aimed thump on the side of the box made them come back up . |
| 2 | Right , and this is this little bit of it , now , made them come back to us and say , well but yes , that 's not enough on its own , or that 's too much on its own , or whatever , or there is no hope , you may as well forget about this because we 've already done the study , or somebody in Japan 's already written off , whatever , but from this point in time , let us , as the sales company , get the information together as it relates to . |
| 3 | ‘ I heard a lot of apples fall — that 's what made me come over , ’ said the farmer . |
| 4 | More than anything else it was the two essays Camus wrote evoking ‘ the great free love of nature and the sea ’ at Tipasa that made me come to Algeria . |
| 5 | There are cases like ( 141 ) , where make evokes a form of coercion : ( 147 ) — " Big Hans made me come . |
| 6 | Despite an unhappy ending , ‘ The Disappearance ’ contains a lot of energy which made me come away from the book feeling hopeful and while I learnt more about the characters , I also found I learnt more about myself and my feelings towards family life and friends . |
| 7 | I said I would fast unless he let me come upstairs . |
| 8 | Eight months on , the Lonsdales are now raising money for the cot death charity that helped them come to terms with Louis ' death . |
| 9 | John McCarthy , Terry Waite , Jackie Mann and spent time in a special unit where Dr Turnbull helped them come to terms with what had happened to them . |
| 10 | Of course , I had no idea whether these ladies were right or wrong , but the revelation of fragments of past lives helped me come to terms with my true nature , and to understand why I had been troubled in the past . |
| 11 | The experience was a defining period in her life , one which ‘ really gave me a lotta confidence , and helped me come to terms with my womanhood ’ . |
| 12 | Added the keyboard-playing star : ‘ Raymond , my close friends and my family helped me come to terms with my depression . |
| 13 | He let it come erect , then looked at it , with Hannele in his mind 's eye simultaneously . |
| 14 | Well I 'd one come from Malta to England again , in nineteen sixteen and went on an old boat , they called it the Gurkha . |
| 15 | ‘ What made you come all the way out here just for a drink anyway ? ’ enquired Sheila . |
| 16 | ‘ What made you come to Koraloona ? ’ |
| 17 | What if someone made you come ? |
| 18 | ‘ What made you come here ? ’ |
| 19 | I 'd like to think that it was remorse that made you come sobbing into Adam 's arms that way , but I 'm not so naïve as to believe it . |
| 20 | ‘ What was it that made you come after me ? ’ she asked , curious to learn the truth . |
| 21 | ‘ By the way , I never did ask you — what made you come round to the cottage that night ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm the one who made you come . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Then what in hell 's name made you come all this way in weather like this ? ’ |
| 24 | Then she heard someone come through the bushes behind her — " Oh damn ! " she though : her friends had found her . |
| 25 | She was writing down a message when she heard someone come into the room and knew without turning that it was Robert . |
| 26 | The stair of my billet creaked , however , and no matter how carefully I tiptoed , in the morning I was always greeted with , ‘ We heard you come in last night ’ , and of course I felt guilty , especially as we could not defend ourselves , having to pretend that our work was of no account . |
| 27 | ‘ I heard you come in , ’ Wayne said . |
| 28 | I heard you come out of the Hall . |
| 29 | ‘ I never heard you come in . ’ |
| 30 | I heard you come in . |