Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [modal v] come [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we envisage is somewhere open and staffed 24 hours a day , seven days a week , where anybody can come for help and advice . |
| 2 | But we are not African natives where they can come with bailiffs and throw us out . |
| 3 | As foil conducts electricity , it 's important that this paper is never hung behind a light switch or power socket , or anywhere where it could come in contact with electricity . |
| 4 | This personal authority can come from the holding of a traditionally authoritative role , or it can come from age , experience , personality and qualification . |
| 5 | ‘ I feel that nothing should come between brothers in a way that our situation is at , ’ Justin said . |
| 6 | The suggestion about the car had come from the rifleman — he 'd asked if I had a car , and I 'd said yes , because I did n't want them to know that I 'd come by boat . |
| 7 | In the month since the decision had been taken that she would come to school here , her feelings had turned from foreboding to anticipation . |
| 8 | You need have no fear that she will come in contact with any intruders . |
| 9 | I 'd rather taken it for granted that she 'd come to London with me . |
| 10 | Half-formed suspicion had become fact , and Cassie did not think that she could come to terms with it … |
| 11 | Erm if you just liken it , I mean I was a beat officer here for eight years and the sorts of things that you 'd come on duty erm to see , are you may , you might get the nutty woman , who who er , you reoccur and you have to go and see her and you ge , erm , but all the shift members can then pass that to the beat officer . |
| 12 | So it may be the Regional Association or perhaps the local estuary er Sailing Association is first contacted and what will happen er when one is contacted is that you will come into contact with environmentalists and conservationists and not all environmentalists and conservationists are quite as af affable and conciliatory as I am , some can be quite confrontational and therefore there will be the need for a considerable amount of lip biting and self restraint . |
| 13 | ‘ It may be that you will come across information which you think would interest me . |
| 14 | But Ianthe seemed not to know how to answer Sophia 's remark and soon they were on to another topic — the strangers in the parish and whether it was likely that they would come to church . |
| 15 | Whoever came , Trent was determined that they should come on foot and across open ground . |
| 16 | The Americans hoped that it would come into force as quickly as possible , allowing German military forces to be recruited . |
| 17 | Nor can the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East claim that it would come from growth , because growth is already assumed in our plans . |
| 18 | The OED suggests , without conviction , that it might come from words like Old English ( ge ) lingan , ‘ to happen ’ , giving then a basic meaning of ‘ happenstance , whatever turns up ’ . |
| 19 | It was agreed that the revision of the treaty would be completed by the year 's end and that it should come into force before the next summit . |
| 20 | By contrast , after talks with Major on Nov. 11 , German Chancellor Helmut Kohl expressed understanding for Major 's domestic problems and said that " what is decisive for us is that the Treaty should remain unchanged and should be ratified as such by all states within the EC so that it can come into force in 1993 " . |
| 21 | After a meeting with Mr Major last November , Mr Kohl said : ‘ What is decisive for us is that the Maastricht treaty should remain unchanged and should be ratified as such by all states within the Community so that it can come into force in 1993. ’ — Reuter . |
| 22 | President Bush also came away from his talks with Mr Gorbachev in Malta convinced that the Soviet leader recognised that German reunification may turn out to be unavoidable , but that it must come as part of a wider European endeavour to end the post-war division of Europe . |
| 23 | President Bush also came away from his talks with Mr Gorbachev in Malta convinced that the Soviet leader recognised that German reunification may turn out to be unavoidable , but that it must come as part of a wider European endeavour to end the post-war division of Europe . |
| 24 | In his letter announcing the betrothal , João had said that he would come to Ireland in the summer in order to take Sara back to Lisbon before the autumn storms , so her expectation of his arrival mounted with each passing day . |
| 25 | As he followed the path that led towards it between bare-branched shrubs and sturdy evergreens , he fancied for a moment that he would come upon Morpurgo and find him a replica of himself , some doppelgänger of Dysart 's devising planted here in England whilst he had been banished to Rhodes . |
| 26 | The time must come when he decides to retire , and it 's only right that he should come to Thrush Green to enjoy his heritage . |
| 27 | It seemed to Jane very fitting that he should come from Cleethorpes . |
| 28 | When the tea-party was almost over , and the singing and fiddle-playing done , she went over to Joszef and very prettily told him that he must come to Mrs Mandelbaum 's : ‘ to make your English better and better ’ . |
| 29 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman and I manage to spend a little time in Lancashire together , and that he will come to Bath . |
| 30 | I had three a year and of course in between times you go we had quarter fare if we want to go anywhere , you see and er of course it was the old money in those days and I would come from Ipswich to see my parents here for sixpence halfpenny then and er , you see , I used to go on holiday alone . |