Example sentences of "[pron] for come " in BNC.
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1 | I am greeted by a timid and frail old man who , clutching his hands nervously , thanks me for coming : a greeting he continues to offer throughout my stay . |
2 | And can you pardon me for coming to such a conclusion as that in the last line of my verses ? |
3 | She did n't even scold me for coming home to spy . |
4 | ‘ My mum used to monster me for coming home so late . |
5 | He did n't know why he had come , hated himself for coming , but had by now tormented himself into a state of mind where he was deliberately looking for fresh spasms of anguish . |
6 | ‘ Thank you for coming so quickly , ’ I said to the man as I wrote a cheque . |
7 | Thank you for coming to talk to me , and why do n't you come with me to this thing this evening ? |
8 | ‘ Thank you for coming . |
9 | ‘ Thank you for coming , James . |
10 | Some fire brigades may bill you for coming out to help rescue an animal . |
11 | ‘ Ah , Mr Pinder , thank you for coming up , ’ said Montgomery in genial tones . |
12 | ‘ Thank you for coming so promptly , ’ began the inspector in a flat voice . |
13 | ‘ Thank you for coming . ’ |
14 | I love you for coming , darling , ’ she whispered , ‘ but you must n't stay . ’ |
15 | ‘ Friends , voters , citizens of Riverbank , ’ he said in his grand official voice , ‘ thank you for coming ! |
16 | Thank you for coming , Mr Fisher , ’ Hari felt the tears of weakness brim in her eyes . |
17 | ‘ Thank you for coming , ’ she said , ‘ but please do n't wait around any longer . |
18 | ‘ What reason did he give you for coming all the way over to Otters ' Bay when he could perfectly well have slept in his boat ? ’ |
19 | We just want to say thank you very much to all of you for coming and listening . |
20 | ‘ Thank you for coming , ’ the old woman said . |
21 | ‘ I 'll do that , ’ Stephen said , pleased , and added , ‘ Thank you for coming . ’ |
22 | Thank you for coming with me . ’ |
23 | ‘ Thank you for coming in . |
24 | ‘ Thank you for coming , Knut . |
25 | Er so thank you for coming and do n't forget the candidates and and Thank John personally for for for being such a very good er candidate in in this erm hustings , er but do n't leave the candidates to You must fee The people in Salford and Eccles and in er Worsley , who get the Manchester Evening News , Er It 's it 's that they they put lo there 's local issues is n't there ? |
26 | So thank you for coming . |
27 | Thank you for coming . |
28 | ‘ Thank you for coming . ’ |
29 | ‘ Thank you for coming , ’ he said . |
30 | ‘ Well , thank you for coming , Mrs Choak . |