Example sentences of "would come see [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I could have resolved it for you , ’ he said , ‘ if only you 'd come to see me earlier .
2 ‘ And I thought you 'd come to see me . ’
3 ‘ Mr Walker thought , as I 'd come to see you before , it would be best if I came again .
4 Before I left , I asked if she would come to see me one day .
5 She was a poor companion — they had nothing in common — but he hated her being absent and was afraid that , one day , a friend of his would come to see him and ask where she was .
6 Sometimes he would forget himself in the beauty of their flight , not understanding why people would come to see him and the other miserable eagles caged and confined and not seem to even notice the gulls and bold black rooks soaring freely and so beautifully above their heads .
7 Sometimes Beatrice would come to see her , bringing the children ; and afterwards , when they had grown up , they would visit her still .
8 I was startled for a moment , as one does not have ex-Prime Ministers calling on one every day , but this was very like S.B. , who began , ‘ You will never come to see me , so I thought I would come to see you . ’
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