Example sentences of "[noun] come [prep] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want mum to come to Argos with me tomorrow morning ? |
| 2 | She summoned the Protestant preachers to come to Stirling on 10 May , and outlawed them when they refused . |
| 3 | Rance 's proposal to ask an AFPFL delegation to come to London for discussions was accepted , and Attlee informed parliament that they would ‘ hasten forward the time when Burma shall realise her independence ’ . |
| 4 | The former Middlesbrough chief scout came to Feethams in May 1989 , during the reign of far-sighted Brian Little , and with no real basis to work on . |
| 5 | He also thinks it is important to build such a museum , as Japan and Britain have a long historical relationship dating back to the seventeenth-century when William Adams came to Japan on a Dutch ship . |
| 6 | ‘ Edward came to Corfe from a hunt , and while his attendants were seeing to the dogs she allured him to her with female blandishment and made him lean forward . ’ |
| 7 | A total of seven points out of eight were lost to the Tayside club last season and Aberdeen 's only point from United this term came at Tannadice in December after they had held , and then surrendered , a two-goal lead . |
| 8 | When , for example , Alexander Gordon of Strathdon came to Elgin on 5 November 1539 to bind himself in manrent to George earl of Huntly , promising to serve him in peace and war , give him counsel , and protect him against harm , he was only one of many hundreds of men throughout the country during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries making such an obligation , and thereby creating strong personal relationships based always in theory and normally in reality not just on mutual self-interest but on mutual loyalty and trust . |
| 9 | The last straw for Hysen came against Middlesbrough on Saturday when Limpar , who lost his place to 20-year-old Mark Flatts , was not even on the substitutes ' bench . |
| 10 | I smile and drink my champagne , remembering when Andy came to Stirling for Yvonne and William 's party , five years ago . |
| 11 | Some alien imports are quickly acclimatised into artistic traditions that last for decades or centuries , and nobody bothers if most of Shakespeare 's sources were continental , if porcelain came to England from China by way of Saxony , or if almost all the literary kinds the English tradition has excelled in , excepting only the detective story , have been borrowed from abroad . |
| 12 | Elfriede came to England at the age of three and stayed with the Lewis family in Newport , Monmouthshire . |
| 13 | Mauro Ferri came to Easington in 1939 with his mother and brother to visit his sister who had married another Italian , Dennis Donnini , who was a fusilier in the British Army . |
| 14 | The earliest continental influences came to Japan from China , either directly or via Korea , and mutual attitudes between the two countries have been shaped over 1,500 years and more . |
| 15 | However , when Anne Wright came to Sunderland from Merseyside , it was not only the quality of life that impressed , but also the quality of light . |
| 16 | When the first European missionaries came to China in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries no trace remained of the heavenly clockwork of five hundred years earlier . |
| 17 | In the year 1733 Prince Rudolf of Ruritania came to England on a visit and he stayed for several months . |
| 18 | Words came from Adam in a toneless chant : ‘ Then the sea rose in a great wave and swept away the witch 's daughter , and she was never seen on Starr Hills again … ’ |
| 19 | Two days after her husband 's death , Lady Spencer came to Althorp with a roll of red stickers to identify her possessions , the pieces she would be removing to her London home . |
| 20 | Citrine , now more aware of the new world they lived in , was more willing to contemplate price increases to finance investment , but conflicting signals came from Whitehall about both the merit and the practicability of such a change . |
| 21 | Roger Parrish , his wife Pauline and son Barney came from Newnham in Gloucestershire to the River Yonne outside Auxerre with a wreath and a message for Joanna . |
| 22 | A failure against West indies that summer , an under-achiever in New Zealand last winter and a failure against Pakistan last summer , Hick came to India with a Test record of just 307 runs from 11 matches and 17 innings . |
| 23 | Is he aware that Britain receives almost half the total investment coming into Europe from the United States of America and Japan and that many of the companies involved have the good sense to choose Wolverhampton and the rest of the west midlands ? |
| 24 | Originally many cattle in Ayrshire were black with a white stripe on the back and white flanks and faces , and were of the Highland or Galloway type , but these were locally displaced by Dutch cattle imported between 1750 and 1780 , with ( it is rumoured ) a few Alderneys coming into Scotland in 1756 . |
| 25 | A BRIGHT-EYED young lawyer comes to Washington from Yale , Harvard or Columbia . |
| 26 | This time he succeeded , and the striker came to Arsenal for £8,000 . |
| 27 | Then in 1960 Arthur Andersen came to Japan with the intention of setting up an office and wanting to hire young Japanese CPAs to train in the US before the office was opened . |
| 28 | He would become again a Northern Ireland Protestant — though with a difference , certainly : he was no longer a resident ; he was learned ; he had the wonderful gifts both of imagination and a clear and analytical mind ; and above all his faith came of Grace to which he responded heroically , in patience and self-sacrifice — when he was aware of himself . |
| 29 | Martin Fleischmann came to Utah at the turn of the year and , during January in particular , put a lot of effort into the experiments . |
| 30 | George Day Welsh came to Madeira at the end of the eighteenth century and married the important and rich Vicência Ludovina de Freitas , whose family were large landowners in the Madalena do Mar area . |