Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Galadriel Hopkins had rarely come so close to begging . |
| 2 | Yet state censorship has arguably come much nearer and become more sinister with the Spycatcher affair and the more recent Section 28 . |
| 3 | Disillusioned with the cottage and its problems , he had boarded up the windows and returned to Toronto , meaning eventually to come back and make a final decision about his ill-advised purchase . |
| 4 | However , not merely was there a conflict of medical evidence , but even Dr. D. , upon whose opinion Thorpe J. eventually based his decision , described W. as having ‘ a mild case of anorexia nervosa ’ and that although he ( Dr. D. ) had eventually come round to the view that W. should be treated at the specialist London unit , the decision was quite finely balanced . |
| 5 | I feel as if I 'll always have somewhere to come home to . |
| 6 | ‘ When Masklin comes back , he 's going to have somewhere to come back to . ’ |
| 7 | The regions — they have since come up to London — were miles away from that sort of thing . |
| 8 | The rejoicing was shared particularly by WACC 's members and colleagues in Central America , although news has since come through that the Guatemalan government is responding to Ms Menchu 's Peace Prize with a renewed crackdown against the popular democratic movement . |
| 9 | Hemlines have since come down , and so have many of the buildings . |
| 10 | The mitre template has since come back onto the market , but at prices like £18-£20 and considering the relatively small amount of work in which it is employed , some readers will no doubt feel that they could spend that money more profitably , so will want to make their own . |
| 11 | In recent years , however , a dramatic change in emphasis has begun slowly to come about . |
| 12 | With only three minutes remaining in their Sharwood 's Irish Senior Cup semi-final clash against Pegasus , Sinead , who had only come on at the start of the second-half , popped up to score the only goal of the game . |
| 13 | " You 've only come here to hurt these people . " |
| 14 | And that , and sh , and she goes , no I 've only come round to see John cos of his birthday you see . |
| 15 | We 've only come today to make sure everything is all right . |
| 16 | I ai n't checked them , I 've been on holiday I 've only come back today that 's been drawn has it ? |
| 17 | Up to now this demarcation of activities has only come about by delegation , no control system could enforce these roles . |
| 18 | ‘ Of course , ’ he said , ‘ she has only come in to die , but I think that had she been removed before , much of her suffering would have been saved . ’ |
| 19 | We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ I feel I am ready for it although it has only come along because Stuart is injured . |
| 21 | Luckily Mike Farquharson who had only come offshore for two days and ended up staying a week , volunteered to cover until my colleague Jim Gibb arrived . ’ |
| 22 | In Lucien 's family , they had only come together at the times appointed by the Church : meals , various holidays , family councils and those mysterious , Church-nominated occasions when children were conceived . |
| 23 | One Sunday at the Trocadero the chief circle usher said to me , ‘ I think you 'd better come up to the back circle , Gents , we 've got a bloke behaving obscenely . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I think you 'd better come up to my room , ’ she mimicked again . |
| 25 | ‘ I think you 'd better come up quick . |
| 26 | Look , when you 've finished eating I think you 'd better come up to cabin 10 and get it sorted out . |
| 27 | ‘ You 'd better come up . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You had better come up to Lady Merchiston , ’ Theda said , leading the way to the stairs . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , you 'd better come up to my office and we 'll talk things over . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Well , you had better come through and sit down . ’ |