Example sentences of "[pers pn] comes [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She comes down the steps in the evening sunshine , with a little dog on a lead . |
| 2 | He is usually to be found in his pyjama bottoms , shaving , when she comes through the door . |
| 3 | However , you can take some sensible steps to vet a would-be nanny : Check her references , even if she comes through an agency . |
| 4 | And out he goes and gets this woman and in she comes with a chart with a woman 's name the job number , that done it week by week or fortnight , whatever it does . |
| 5 | She comes with the reluctant insouciance that says , ‘ You may have paid for me but you do n't own me . ’ |
| 6 | She comes into the capital a few nights a week , moonlighting from her day job , which is being a seamstress . |
| 7 | She comes into the room like a shy actress making a bad entrance , to find us poised round the door like actors on the set . |
| 8 | We 've seen how she comes into the family first of all , gets er into contact with God 's people . |
| 9 | Suddenly it 's all thorns , she comes to a full stop , caught and blind in a thicket of thorns like Abraham 's sacrificial ram . |
| 10 | She takes the lift to the seventh floor and walks along a carpeted corridor until she comes to a room whose door is slightly ajar . |
| 11 | Satisfied , she retraces her steps until she comes to a Ladies ' cloakroom . |
| 12 | A word gets around the famine is over and after the tragic experience of loosing her family , her three men in her life , her husband and her sons , nobody starts to consider the situation again , she 's alone now in a foreign , a strange land , surely the only sensible thing for her to do would be to return to her own people in Bethlehem , they say news comes through that they 've been a succession of good harvest , well of course there was gon na be good harvest , god had n't forsaken his people , although they had sinned , although they had done what was wrong , he had n't forsaken them , gods not in the business for forsaken people , he 's long suffering , he is faithful , he keeps his covenant from one generation to another that he had n't forgotten the people in Bethlehem and he had sent them through and he had provided good harvests those who had remained in Bethlehem during the famine , they 'd only suffered for a short time , perhaps enough time to bring them to their senses , to bring them back to god , now the suffering was forgotten as they revelled in a plentiful supplying in abundant harvests Naomi on the other hand she knows want now , she 's suffering bereavement , she 's suffering poverty , she 's suffering remorse , there 's nothing for her in Noad , there 's no rest , no joy , no provision , nothing that could meet her needs what a pity she had wasted there those ten wasted those ten years , ten long wasted years in her life now she comes to a decision whatever the cost and there is a cost , she 's gon na have to eat humble pie , how are they gon na receive her when she goes back but she comes to that decision that no matter what it costs her , she will go back to the place that was chosen for her by god , her inheritance of him It always to our cost when we under value our inheritance , do you remember the story of Jacob and Aesop and how Aesop despised his birth right , the inheritance that was his , and Illuminarc and Naomi had done the same , and you and I can do it so easily , leaving , forgetting , not entering in to the inheritance that is ours in Christ , we do it to our own costs , and so she goes through that I 'm gon na go back , I 'm gon na take up my inheritance , I 'm going back home . |
| 13 | Unless she comes to the front door , and follows you down the path ; or comes to the back door and follows you into the garden . |
| 14 | Nearer she comes to the wall , nearer |
| 15 | Yes , yes well we ca n't talk you see , we do n't know , we do n't know what 's happening , but she 's been suffering a lot with her back just now and she put that off you know that because she 's not attending the meetings , she ca n't sit , and if she comes to the meetings she ca n't sit down , she stands up , props herself against the wall and stand up right at the back so , we do n't know you see |
| 16 | She comes to the dentist she does . |
| 17 | She 'd committed herself to God 's ways , and to God 's people , and God directs her , and she comes to the field of Boaz And there was none more able to meet her need . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's now a tradition that she comes for the last week of the campaign , ’ he says . |
| 19 | Mind you , I do n't think they 're married either of them because she comes under the name Miss and well her name 's Estelle and he 's Paul , but she 's known as because I 've had two or three people ask me about her because she , she deals in insurance . |
| 20 | If she comes from a family where she felt undermined by her own mother the effect upon her is compounded . |
| 21 | Our chief executive , Petre Sefton , is not an accountant but she comes from a commercial organisation , so she is not fettered in any way by preconceived notions about the profession . |
| 22 | Her real name is Karen and she comes from a wealthy family in the south of England . |
| 23 | Novelist Graham Roos , 26 , who has known Antonia for eight years , said : ‘ She comes from a cosmopolitan background and she is quite sophisticated . |
| 24 | ‘ She comes from a privileged background but she had a childhood that was very hard , ’ says her astrologer Felix Lyle . |
| 25 | She comes from a very strict family , and only the actual shotgun was missing when she was pregnant within weeks of meeting Flo . |
| 26 | She comes from a farming background , but did secretarial courses to enable her to work in the city . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ She comes from the farm at the top of the valley , ’ she explained . |
| 28 | She comes from the future , and she says … |
| 29 | She comes from the 1st Torrington Pack in North Devon — just like Clare and Pippa . |
| 30 | They 've also developed a very effective device ) slow-starting songs that gather momentum to become hypnotic , like ‘ Commercial Rain ’ , and the thunderous ‘ She Comes In The Fall ’ . |