Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] come " in BNC.
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1 | Throwing the contact-breaker caused the overhead lights to flare briefly , and a well-aimed thump on the side of the box made them come back up . |
2 | Right , and this is this little bit of it , now , made them come back to us and say , well but yes , that 's not enough on its own , or that 's too much on its own , or whatever , or there is no hope , you may as well forget about this because we 've already done the study , or somebody in Japan 's already written off , whatever , but from this point in time , let us , as the sales company , get the information together as it relates to . |
3 | Mum an , mum and dad expected me to come up last week |
4 | One possible answer for Ian being found away from his family is that he knew he was in danger , and expected them to come after him . |
5 | We half expected them to come back a few days later , but they have never returned to the barn we prepared so painstakingly for them , although they are still sometimes seen in the vicinity . |
6 | We 're told it 's a very close thing , the decision not to participate erm and there were certain technical and theoretical reasons , I think , that led them to come down on the side of not . |
7 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |
8 | He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office . |
9 | She asked me to come round and I told her about you not showing up . |
10 | It simply said that my father had died : it asked me to come home . |
11 | Leila asked me to come here with them to … |
12 | Raised his cap with a pretty gesture , blushed to his eyes and asked me to come and see his work . ’ |
13 | ‘ You asked me to come here ? ’ |
14 | She asked me to come straight to you . |
15 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
16 | I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service . |
17 | He could n't make it and asked me to come instead . ’ |
18 | You asked me to come , but now I am here you do n't seem very pleased to see me ! " |
19 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
20 | When he joined Ingard and wanted a number two he thought of me and asked me to come in with him . |
21 | Caduta asked me to come to an address in Little Italy at two o'clock that afternoon . |
22 | My Director-General asked me to come along because I usually handle the lower-level liaison with Number 10 . |
23 | Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you . |
24 | Was that the only reason you asked me to come ? ’ |
25 | Margaret was nearly out of her mind when she asked me to come out here to look for you , but that 's all in the past now . |
26 | ‘ Now I know why you asked me to come with you , ’ Robbie complained a little later , as she struggled back along the towpath with her share of the load . |
27 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
28 | She phoned me and asked me to come straight over . |
29 | It simply asked me to come to his office tomorrow afternoon at half-past two . ’ |
30 | said Richard he said , I do n't know how you do it in London he said , if they ever asked me to come down here he said I would die . |