Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the contrary , there was a curious , rather unnatural gentleness about the way in which he waited for them to come nearer . |
| 2 | She phoned Meg again and told her she was so silly , she 'd made a muddle with the dates of two concerts , and it would be perfectly all right for them to come tonight but only if Meg was absolutely sure it would n't be too much trouble , it was so sweet of her … |
| 3 | This was the essence of the problem : the press could only be managed by someone who knew their methods and who would not expect them to come round to Central Office to search for news . |
| 4 | Tony rang Kate 's parents to tell them to come round ( they were going to look after 2½-year-old William ) and , by the time they arrived , Kate had just about finished her bath . |
| 5 | Someone out there must know something and I appeal to them to come forward . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We are desperate for them to come forward . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If a husband or a boyfriend , whatever , was out in the road at this time and looked like that , we want them to come forward . ’ |
| 8 | In essence , what has stood me in good stead all these years in broadcasting is spotting good people and waiting for them to come forward with what interests them ; what obsessions , what passions they have in translating those into programmes . |
| 9 | Now , they know who they are , and I would like them to come forward and admit their guilt . " |
| 10 | Within our provision for grants for voluntary organizations , we hold an unallocated figure , because we do n't automatically erm , add inflation to grants to voluntary bodies , and in fact we wait for them to come forward and justify the increases of grants we 're giving . |
| 11 | He say : We would impress on the public this is the second attack … we would like them to come forward with whatever information they 've got . |
| 12 | On the eve of the inquest into Carol Clark 's death , detectives want these people or anyone who saw them to come forward . |
| 13 | We are very anxious to trace them and we would like them to come forward . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We would ask them to come forward and help us solve this terrible killing . ’ |
| 15 | It is up to us to encourage them to come forward with ideas , then follow them up . |
| 16 | A moment later he came out , a small figure , and waved them to come on . |
| 17 | But I mean we also , we , I mean we 're providing a service for them to allow them to come on off the street , use the bus , right , but at the same time were trying to provide services for them because one of the things that came out in a consultation was , young people did n't feel that there was enough information for them in the town . |
| 18 | I 'm going to try and get them to come on and talk about this tomorrow . |
| 19 | She said , oh she said he does n't want them to come again , well I said he should of just shouted I said do n't bang them down stairs , you know ? |
| 20 | McHale revealed : ‘ Basically , it 's down to them to come here and impress . |
| 21 | The cichlids just seeing them as part of the overall decor would move them out of their way , often causing them to come apart making them useless . |
| 22 | DEC says it has no plans to licence its SVR4 work to other OSF/1 probables like Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp , fully expecting them to come up with their own solutions in this area . |
| 23 | Concerned at the way neither she nor her friends wore ‘ Laura Ashley ’ clothes ( too many frills , too much lace , all up to the neck and down to the ankles , they said ) Laura asked them to come up with suggestions for the sort of outfits they would like to wear . |
| 24 | ‘ At the moment , ’ said Mahmoud , ‘ there does n't seem to be a lot for them to come up with . ’ |
| 25 | Er I would like them to come up , gentlemen . |
| 26 | He asked them to come up today or tomorrow to start work on the er pipe work again . |
| 27 | Her palms were sweating as she stood in the wings in her best green dress waiting for them to come off so that she could get on . |
| 28 | But , I mean as soon as we can g get them to come along , and actually ask them |
| 29 | I mean , you can do that in various ways , by inviting them all to come along , you know , have a Saturday down at , invite them to come along as representatives of the organizations and talk with the parish council |
| 30 | We 'd like them to come along and see the horses working in the traditional way at the same time they can look at the Autumn colours . |