Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [pers pn] come " in BNC.

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1 In flying experience alone he came to the Command with nearly 10,000 hours .
2 T R E company Molecule theatre which came originally from the Mermaid in They came here two or three times a year for seven or eight years and we use to pack 'em out .
3 I take that as part of the Labour party 's approach to defence procurement , which is to tick off each individual project , factory or programme whenever it comes before the House and to say that it fully endorses it .
4 Willy De Roose may have struck a lucky year enabling him to make the voyage from the Atlantic to the Pacific without having to winter in the Arctic but he did do an enormous amount of preparation and historical reading beforehand for his planning of the voyage so that he was able to snatch opportunities whenever they came .
5 The Daltons became the second husband and wife team in the Commons , but three months later he came North to bag the seat for himself .
6 TENERIFE HERE WE COME .
7 ‘ Twelve months ago we came on leaps and bounds , and surprised even ourselves by winning the All Ireland .
8 To Aldgate then I came , burning , burning after a Badedas bath , when things happen !
9 No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went .
10 It was a , a project in the Committee 's capital programme where it came potentially within the revenue budget .
11 I had met Richard when he came into the estate agent 's where I was working during the university vacation .
12 At seven-thirty she had started the engine of the Subaru when he came running out of the house .
13 Not easy if the target had hold of both the kids when he came out of the taxi .
14 In the first few months when I came out of the Navy I 'd tried my hand at a couple of things , and then my mother phoned me up one day and said there 's this job going at Drogo .
15 Some of the bigger boys still called him ‘ Little Shit-Legs ’ and held their noses when he came near .
16 I could n't perceive that Upper Gumtree looked any more sleepy than any of the others : his eyes were as bright , and he pricked his ears when I came near him .
17 That 's what I says to her , like on Friday when you come in by the time we 've got yo got you summat to eat and a bath and your petrol and everything ready for the next week filled your car up , that we could call in then but like if we have Saturday night you can either go to bed , sleep on floor or do virtually what you want cos you do n't have to go on Sunday if you do n't want .
18 Receptor molecules spit out their neurotransmitters once they have served their purpose , and the cell whence they came mops them up for reuse .
19 I 'll tell David when he comes down so that you do n't need to worry about whatever plans you 've made with him .
20 Now on a Saturday when they come to a Saturday the early start was eleven o'clock at night .
21 And having spoken to her on Saturday when she came along to the energy conservation stall I intend to invite her if it 's alright with the meeting to our next meeting which is on the ninth of February to discuss how the Greens can help how the University Greens can help us with that demonstration .
22 Yeah just nudge the handbrake so it comes rushing straight down towards us .
23 In terms of photographs , do be careful how you handle them , do be careful how you send them in , do n't write on the back the captions in ball-point pen so it comes through and wrecks the front of the photographs .
24 He battered Reg so it come off .
25 challenge complacency whenever they come across it
26 In this next example two Polish boys are telling an English girl how they came to be in France during World War Two :
27 I asked Gennaro how he came by the letter and he merely said that he knew the right people to approach .
28 ‘ I 'd prefer it if you did n't tell anyone at the circuit how we come to know each other , ’ Simon said , his grey eyes trained on the road ahead .
29 Oh you had chips then you came home and you had bloody
30 but er , er as I say while I was round there the new town was , was all built and er I found , we found such a difference cos I used to have to go into Old Harlow shopping , I used to cycle before I was handicapped like this , I used to cycle everywhere , and er I went , you used to have to queue up in Old Harlow for the shops , we had n't got anything here at all , no Stow or anything when I first , I mean when I came here nothing , it was just terrible terrible lane up here it was and all these were all ploughed fields and it was really terrible and I had erm , I used to have to cycle into the doctors Old Harlow , queue up , queue up at the butchers , queue up everywhere you had to queue and er , till they built this er the new , The Stow then we used to go to The Stow shopping you know which made such a difference , but er , during my say during my lifetime I 've so , so pleased when the new town came because I wanted to move back to Nazeing where I came from when I first got here because it was such a terrible place there was nothing doing whatever , you know and then I moved erm , as I say after I got round the front there it was more , better really , you know , with all the er traffic and that you could see people going by and that as otherwise it , it was monotonous really in Common Fields , you did n't see much at all there , but you know it was , I quite enjoyed it really , now what else have I got to tell you ?
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