Example sentences of "come up to us " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we first started people used to say , Canine Defence League never heard of them , but since then people have come up to us and said , Oh I met you last year and I 've joined the League . |
| 2 | We went down to The Marquee the following morning and I think Ralph came up to us and said that we could have the money for all the gigs , including the Brummel Club , but after that we were finished . |
| 3 | People came up to us to congratulate us on the reading . |
| 4 | It was a very small audience , only about forty people , and he came up to us in the break and told us he loved it and wanted a T-shirt . |
| 5 | I liked it , though , when bemused visitors came up to us and said , ‘ You 're doing a very good job . ’ |
| 6 | Once we heard the sound of firing , but the crackle of guns came up to us tinny and diminished . |
| 7 | ‘ Loads of kids were coming up to us and complaining that their dads were getting on their backs about their garages being full of paper . |
| 8 | ‘ Even over here , ’ tuts Bono , ‘ we get people coming up to us and saying , ‘ Well , I like you … but I do n't really like you because I 'm a mod and you 're not ! ’ ’ |
| 9 | And your man would come up to us afterwards and say , ‘ Those were some very obscure cover versions you were playing tonight , but I liked a few of them … yeah , quite interesting . |
| 10 | I said , oh perhaps they could come up to us you know , I did n't know quite at the moment what our plans were for over the weekend . |
| 11 | I mean she could come up to us , but she always seems to be rushing about , here , there and everywhere do n't she ? |
| 12 | People come up to us and say , ‘ You 're a joke band , ’ and we are to an extent , but ultimately the joke 's on you . |
| 13 | But even to come out of her flat and come up to us , if we went down and brought her up , she would come . |
| 14 | Isle of Wight Isle of Wight , ferry , yeah , and we , we all buy , we all buy chips yeah , and the next minute , you know , we 're all walking into the arcade all these girls just come up to us and start taking chips . |
| 15 | Even if someone else comes up to us and tips us off about a possible shoplifter we can only act if we see the person steal again , ’ she adds . |