Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] come as " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You wait here and I 'll come as soon as I can .
2 I 'll have to tell you myself ; I 'll come as soon as I can . ’
3 I 'll come as well , ’ added Rachel .
4 I will come as soon as I can . ’
5 Oh fine you 'll come as well .
6 Suddenly her daughter telephoned me and said , ‘ My mother asked if you could come as she has agreed to let you have those two things you wanted .
7 For example , it may come as something of a surprise to find that , during the English Civil War , the Parliamentarian party , which controlled London and the mint in the Tower , emphasised its legitimacy by continuing to issue coinage in the king 's name , whereas at the Royalist mint of Oxford the king 's coinage proclaims : ‘ RELIG PROT LEG ANG LIBER PAR ’ ( ’ The religion of the Protestants , the laws of England and the liberty of Parliament ’ ) .
8 It may come as something of a shock to discover that up to 10% of your company 's turnover is actually being diverted to running a second business .
9 When parliament allows groups of individuals to exercise such power it should come as no surprise that they use it for their own advantage and contrary to the public interest .
10 It might come as something of a surprise to learn that he is now considered to be an Englishman .
11 I could n't say , You 'd give them such a shock that it 'd come as small fry when Darling Bina said she wanted a career on the stage .
12 In others , it will come as something of a surprise , and there may then be a need for the child to undergo further diagnostic tests to establish the extent of the problem .
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