Example sentences of "come [prep] [pron] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have actually used water that 's come off it and I 've also had er sheds with plants growing underneath and I ca n't honestly remember , I mean I have obviously not used it on really sensitive plants like tomatoes which I think would show signs of stress . |
| 2 | Sometimes Sheila got away from her family to come with her and she drove down for a few hours as well as now and again in the middle of the week . |
| 3 | Well Jodie wanted to come with us and I phoned up and they could n't get her in so then she started saying well why do n't you stay here mum , and all that , I said yeah just when it bloody suits her she wants you to cook her dinner , said she 'd have been she should have I said she 'd be prepared to pay it , I 've already got her a seat she said |
| 4 | His hand had reached for her and a sigh of relief at finding her had come from him and she had turned deeply into his arms to let him hold her there . |
| 5 | Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died . |
| 6 | She waved as she came towards me and she said oh ca n't stop today |
| 7 | ‘ Yeah , ’ replied the motor man irritably , ‘ you can say ‘ I came amongst you and you took me in ’ . ’ |
| 8 | The awfulness of what she had done came over her and she began to cry too . |
| 9 | Words came to him and he used them . |
| 10 | An idea came to her and she felt better still . |
| 11 | Kadhafi in a speech on Libyan television on Aug. 31 said that " the UN is like an oven where the demands are cooked ; they came to me and they said : " Eat " " . |
| 12 | And then she came to me and she said , take four of us away and I just said , No I 'm sorry he wo n't . |
| 13 | Well weeks went by and then a a a few weeks after she came to me and she said , . |
| 14 | It just came to me and I knew it must be for one of you . ’ |
| 15 | I knew I should go back to the stockade now , but an idea came to me and I sat down to wait for darkness . |
| 16 | We got a few laughs and the local press gave me a good write-up , and the church warden came to me and he said to me ‘ Frank , you should be an actor , ’ and I thought God had spoken because in those days , he was representing God as far as I was concerned … . |
| 17 | ‘ Seven years ago I was like him , but then Jesus , ’ and his voice rose and wavered , and his eyes lifted to the sky , ‘ yes , Jesus , he came to me and he planted the seeds of truth in me- ’ |
| 18 | ran away from it you see and then when he came back he came to us and he growled a few times at it , so , but erm , backed off you know |
| 19 | His arms came around her and she pressed willingly into them , lifting her chin and stretching up on her toes so that he did not have to bend so far towards her . |
| 20 | I see me I 've been coming off my and she turned round and says , No . |
| 21 | Teacher : You were coming towards me and I thought you were going to run me over , Peter . |
| 22 | One look at me coming up 'em and they run like mad ! ’ |
| 23 | And he ca n't get the note out of his pocket and his trousers are all stuck to his bum , and he ca n't get them out and he 's digging it looks like he 's digging out his pants he 's going he pulls it out and takes the envelope off nearly and the waves are coming at him and he goes to read it and the wind blows it away . |
| 24 | No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’ |
| 25 | I went darling to one of the girls and she said yeah I said will you come with me and she said what 's the matter ? |
| 26 | Both of us have wives and when they can they come with us and they do video . |
| 27 | So that , this is when fractions come into it and everybody starts getting a bit ooh I 'm not very sure of what I 'm doing here because it 's not , you know , it 's not obvious , it 's not very real |
| 28 | It 's nbot the money , we come with nothing and we go with nothing . |
| 29 | And what happens , they come to me and they say , as housemaster , they say ‘ I 'm not going to maths because I do n't like that maths teacher . |
| 30 | But the effect I 've had on the straight world , the fact that they come to me and they feel comfortable , half knowing that maybe I 've been involved in … what to them is alternative sexuality , is a positive thing . ’ |