Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [pron] [vb mod] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave him no more than a perfunctory ‘ So glad you could come , ’ before passing him on to her husband . |
| 2 | ‘ Ah Major , I 'm so glad you could come . ’ |
| 3 | It 's why I was so glad you could come today . ’ |
| 4 | The reception , a buffet , so glad you could come , yes did n't she , yes I am , O ha ha Uncle Tom 's sozzled ha ha good old Uncle Tom , accustomed as I am to public speaking , a glass of champagne cider each , I give you the Bride 's parents I My own parents looking a bit sick of all the tipsy Irish . |
| 5 | ‘ Welcome to the Wood ménage , I 'm so glad you could come . ’ |
| 6 | Why am I so sure they will come tonight ? |
| 7 | Obviously Alain had been so sure she would come that he had even warned the servants . |
| 8 | ‘ Rob 's often spoken about you , and I 'm so pleased you could come . |
| 9 | Or quarter to two in the morning , there were only two you could come back on . |
| 10 | and erm er , we , and that there are various other erm we ways in which the parties should be protected , erm , which I have n't had a chance to look at today clearly the costs of investigating , the proper costs of investigating any structured settlement would have to be dealt with on a later occasion , that it is somehow awarded , instead of protected that the plaintiff gives the defendant notice , seven day 's notice before instructing any account on to advise on the structured settlement , so if the defendant thinks the plaintiff is being wholly unreasonable they can come back to court , quite at liberty to apply and get , make his point of the directions on the therefore within these context these are the sort of orders which , on the behalf of the plaintiff I can see and I would respectively suggest that we go away , draw them up and hand them in toy our Lordship and come back later in the day if we have difficult |
| 11 | Silly noises like raspberries are an excuse for a good giggle — see how many you can come up with , and let him copy you . |
| 12 | ‘ But there are sure to be around 150 who will come without any supervision . ’ |
| 13 | And of how close they might come again . |
| 14 | Grant had no idea how close he 'd come to the truth , as he taunted his enemy . |
| 15 | Follow it — it is an Orange Brick Road , which proves how close you can come to a real advertising coup without quite getting it right : I wonder if the café serves 6-Up — and it will lead you to the Great Geysir . |
| 16 | ‘ Did he ? ’ she said , her whole body trembling now , as relief at her escape and terror at how close she 'd come to losing her life both stung tears from her . |
| 17 | How close she 'd come to betraying the warm brilliance of the meanings ! |
| 18 | Worse still was the realisation of how close she 'd come to making love with him . |
| 19 | Her stomach lurched as she realised how near she 'd come to disaster . |
| 20 | erm and I 'm pretty certain they will come . |
| 21 | And I felt very glad I 'd come out and I lifted up my head a bit and let the rain come on to my face and I thought ‘ rainwater 's good for the skin anyway ’ . |
| 22 | Very likely it would come . |
| 23 | The women have a lot more catching up to do after last year 's bottom place , but new coach Alan McMurray is quietly confident they can come closer to their 1991 success . |
| 24 | Oxford Union treasurer Toby Lewis said : ‘ Mr Clinton has got very fond memories of Oxford and we are very optimistic he will come here in the first two years of office . |