Example sentences of "[vb base] [Wh adv] [pron] come [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And they took counsel and made a letter for the leader of the army of the Almoravides , wherein they told him that the Cid had made a treaty with the King of Aragon , whereby the King bound himself to help him against them ; and they bade him beware how he came towards Valencia , unless he chose to do battle with eight thousand Christian horsemen , covered with iron , and the best warriors in the world . |
2 | She 'll drink the Tizer and eat the crisps , and still complain where they come from ! ’ |
3 | We look where we came from . |
4 | " I know how you came by your money , Harry Pascoe , and I know that Sam was only in with you because you gave him no alternative . |
5 | " I love the idea of that sort of gift , because it 's so special and you always remember where it came from and who gave it to you . " |
6 | Remember where I come from , cause I do . |
7 | I was n't always a successful businessman and I remember where I come from . ’ |
8 | You know when we came in the other day , you came to see the sofa ? |
9 | Well he he 'd got a , and if I 'd got to do it you know , another day , his er perhaps start and er i , well you know when he came for a meal and saw all that ? |
10 | been running for about half an hour or so , you know when you come to a junction flicking on and off . |
11 | I know when you came in you said well it 's a good job you did n't come . |
12 | He says , you know when I came to this house I had to have split all my furniture into little bits so I could get it up the stairs . |
13 | I remember when she came from India after your grandmother died . |
14 | Remember when he came up the steps ? |
15 | We are all structural-functionalists today , just as we are all in a way Freudians and Marxists whether we like it or not ; but we must also recognize that we do gain additional insight into the significance of social phenomena when we know where they come from spatially and temporally . |
16 | And to continue ladies and gentlemen , I do n't think you know where I come from , I 've got illiterate parents , you might say that you can see that . |
17 | We even know where it came from . |
18 | I , I know where it come from , it 'll probably come from East Sussex down at er , the vineyard near erm |
19 | You can say no to that inner voice if you know where it comes from and why it says the things it does . |
20 | You know where it comes from ? on the way back , we , we stopped somewhere in , in a sort of a farm or something |
21 | ‘ Never mind where it came from , just give me a hand to splash it around . ’ |
22 | But nonetheless — and for what it 's worth — this obsession with number seems to me sad , reductive and weird , and I wonder where it comes from ? |
23 | I drew the diagram and they were positively correlated Now , you do n't have to know that proof but if you ever wonder where it comes from or you wan na tell your grandchildren one day Mummy , what did you do in the stats classes ? |
24 | An object 's appearance is the first way we recognise where it comes from : a Volkswagen ‘ Beetle ’ is an instantly recognisable shape even if the VW badge has fallen off the car ; likewise we recognise a Rolls Royce . |
25 | They come whenever they come for whatever reason , and I never ask myself what it was about — I just wrote it . |
26 | They would tell sing where they came from and who they saw and all the way up they came . |
27 | you see and like eighty six , now this year , I shall be eighty seven but you see when it comes to the end of the year , the turn of the year , I 'll still be eighty seven |
28 | Well , you see when it comes to it that 's it you can do about replying . |
29 | But I think he did probably just , because when I got up er when I co , you see when I come down the stairs I can see through that window look |
30 | See when I came to Rhos-y-Bol in nineteen thirty three , there was no St David 's Hospital then , all the babies were born at home . |