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Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [prep] the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Fred joined them and urged them to come to the cemetery in the funeral cars .
2	We fought for them to come to the Assembly , where they could speak their minds and meet the Africans they never meet , and together listen to the Almighty Who might know better even than they what is best for the country .
3	On the Sunday following the manor fire , as Tom , Seb , Dolly and Carrie left Swinbrook chapel after the morning service , Christian asked them to come to the farmhouse .
4	Wiping her eyes once more with a sodden hanky , Evelyn waited for them to come into the room .
5	When the public respond to your advertisements or because they have heard that you do personal injury work , it is not enough just to tell them that you do and expect them to come into the office .
6	they 'd like , like them to come from the floor and not from another from a committee member says , yeah I sponsor Billy , and another committee member says I
7	I doubt if they would in this well I would n't want them to come in the fog
8	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 .
9	After a short , complicated conversation in our melange of languages , she left me to battle with my clothes and the shower , returning only to tell me to come to the house of Sheikha Grandmother .
10	‘ This woman told me to come to the church and do some healing . ’
11	‘ Bob , ’ said Tessa , when he had put the phone down again , ‘ do you want me to come to the funeral or not ? ’
12	Yeah well it 's rare for me to come to the doctor 's but last three week I 've been here like every week , kind of thing .
13	‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’
14	You do n't know how many girls have begged me to come to the Casablanca Club , and you are the only one I have asked . ’
15	Do you want me to come on the nineteenth as well ?
16	He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office .
17	The teachers were in on my research from the beginning , erm I originally gained the co-operation of the headmaster — he allowed me to come into the school — and then I found the teachers enormously co-operative , in fact , far more cooperative than I had a really had a right to expect .
18	I originally gained the co-operated of the headmaster , who allowed me to come into the school , and then I found the teachers enormously co-operative in fact , far more co-operative than I really high a right to expect .
19	We lined up in the final and I came off the bend well in the lead .
20	I was the favourite to win the ‘ double ’ , but in the 200 metres , though I came off the bend in the lead , I relaxed too much and first John Regis and then Todd Bennett came past me .
21	Yeah , erm I er , I 'd given up erm about se seven weeks ago , and I was told that it was an anti-depressant and when I came off the cigarettes it was just terrible !
22	When I came off the phone she said , " Mum you 'd better sit down .
23	I , I did n't I came off the council at that time and er I became the president of the gathering .
24	When I came off the phone .
25	In a miscellaneous pile of documents , I came across the following essay .
26	It was only after extensive reading through the writings of many authors that I came across the work which undoubtedly gave the author this particular inspiration .
27	The first time I came across the problem I was knitting a tuck stitch sweater .
28	Funny fanny While reading your ‘ Rubber Love ’ article ( FACE 48 ) , I came across the word ‘ fanny ’ .
29	He said : ‘ It was very emotional for me and I had a tear in my eye as I came across the line .
30	I came across the expected pitch ’ below the wedged boulders , which Wainwright describes as ‘ The one difficulty , above which is nothing but simple scrambling to the top . ’