Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] to come " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mum an , mum and dad expected me to come up last week |
| 2 | One possible answer for Ian being found away from his family is that he knew he was in danger , and expected them to come after him . |
| 3 | We half expected them to come back a few days later , but they have never returned to the barn we prepared so painstakingly for them , although they are still sometimes seen in the vicinity . |
| 4 | We 're told it 's a very close thing , the decision not to participate erm and there were certain technical and theoretical reasons , I think , that led them to come down on the side of not . |
| 5 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
| 6 | He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office . |
| 7 | She asked me to come round and I told her about you not showing up . |
| 8 | It simply said that my father had died : it asked me to come home . |
| 9 | Leila asked me to come here with them to … |
| 10 | Raised his cap with a pretty gesture , blushed to his eyes and asked me to come and see his work . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You asked me to come here ? ’ |
| 12 | She asked me to come straight to you . |
| 13 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 14 | I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service . |
| 15 | He could n't make it and asked me to come instead . ’ |
| 16 | You asked me to come , but now I am here you do n't seem very pleased to see me ! " |
| 17 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
| 18 | When he joined Ingard and wanted a number two he thought of me and asked me to come in with him . |
| 19 | Caduta asked me to come to an address in Little Italy at two o'clock that afternoon . |
| 20 | My Director-General asked me to come along because I usually handle the lower-level liaison with Number 10 . |
| 21 | Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you . |
| 22 | Was that the only reason you asked me to come ? ’ |
| 23 | Margaret was nearly out of her mind when she asked me to come out here to look for you , but that 's all in the past now . |
| 24 | ‘ Now I know why you asked me to come with you , ’ Robbie complained a little later , as she struggled back along the towpath with her share of the load . |
| 25 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
| 26 | She phoned me and asked me to come straight over . |
| 27 | It simply asked me to come to his office tomorrow afternoon at half-past two . ’ |
| 28 | said Richard he said , I do n't know how you do it in London he said , if they ever asked me to come down here he said I would die . |
| 29 | ‘ He did n't mention you until he asked me to come up here with him . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ When you asked me to come into your bedroom my heart was beating so fast I thought it was going to come leaping out ! ’ |