Example sentences of "[pers pn] to come for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’ |
| 2 | I no longer vociferously challenge those who insult ; instead , I may casually invite them to come for a coffee and see/meet some students . |
| 3 | Of course Nick likes — we both like — you to come for walks and talk to us . |
| 4 | When Moran pressed her to come for the Christmas dinner , she refused . |
| 5 | If you are in two minds then give the candidate the benefit of the doubt and allow him or her to come for interview and elaborate on the details given on the form . |
| 6 | I found I had to get Dawn 's weight down much more than I 'd expected , or would have wished , just to persuade her to come for the food on my fist . |
| 7 | Well they often do come Sunday , I wanted her to come for er Penny 's birthday present but she said er well it 's not wise is it ? |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't want him to come for me . |
| 9 | ‘ I found Tobermory sleeping in the smoking-room , and called out to him to come for his tea . |
| 10 | Erm again i er the old story , we ca n't get speakers on a Monday and better luck in last year this year , sorry er I was able to get Danny but there again he came very expensive erm but we brought , we had to bring him from Lancaster so er , you ca n't expect him to come for nothing . |
| 11 | But he had an appointment with a delegate of the Slaters union at the Freemasons lodge in the Imperial , but I persuaded him to come for a drink . |