Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The van I used to use to transport my bikes has come to the end of its day , and Bill Doig has very kindly offered me the use of the station van if it is not required for company duties . ’ |
| 2 | Since 1950 my influences have come from the Flemish Primitives , Frances de la Tour and Stanley Spencer . |
| 3 | As Gower tried to bury the misery of rejection in the preparations for his wedding to Thorrun Nash in Winchester Cathedral in a fortnight , he admitted : ‘ My words have come back to haunt me . ’ |
| 4 | Now that my divorce has come through we thought it was time to tell people that we were getting married and start seeing each other openly . |
| 5 | My dream had come true . |
| 6 | My dream has come true ! ’ |
| 7 | With regard to the first lies my group has come to the conclusion that there is a way in which the employment development budget can be augmented to specifically reserve at least the part of the current posish provision provided by the cooperative development erm we stand by our opinion that there are ways in which that service can be more efficiently administered that this is a sensible way forward . |
| 8 | My husband had come to collect us at the airport and we came back here in a minicar . |
| 9 | I had read Taruffi and my day had come . |
| 10 | Out of the contemporary turmoil of Hindu tradition Rabindranath Tagore wrote of the same mysterious sources of renewal : I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power — that the path before me was closed , that provisions were exhausted and the time come to take shelter in a silent obscurity . |
| 11 | ‘ Most of my dreams have come true . ’ |
| 12 | Yeah , I I 've well that makes a change you know I mean some of my stuff 's come back from them and I 've wondered whether they 've read it . |
| 13 | It was low and cracked to begin with , then it rose up the scale , eerily , and shook out its top notes across the damp , half-lit glade until I really did think that my father had come not from the hospital but from some horribly , cold , empty region that lies in wait for us instead of all the heavens we have dreamed up to make things bearable . |
| 14 | I woke the next morning , wondering if my father had come back or not . |
| 15 | ‘ My father has come . |
| 16 | My hood 's come off . |
| 17 | ‘ My leg 's come off . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ My leg 's come off , ’ he says again . |
| 19 | My call has come , Karim . ’ |
| 20 | My hangover had come through okay . |
| 21 | When I reached home , my wife made me promise never to go to sea again , and I thought my adventures had come to an end . |
| 22 | My turn has come . |
| 23 | It was raining harder then ever by now , but could all the water in my excavation have come from above ? |
| 24 | For example , 99.9% of my friends have come from homes where they had major childhood traumas . |
| 25 | I thought my world had come to an end . ’ |
| 26 | I knew then that my end had come for surely it was the Man who had put the trap on the pole to catch me . |
| 27 | My , my book 's come off |
| 28 | After the initial decision to continue my trip had come the fight to quell bitterness . |
| 29 | He told the doctors all about how my dad had come back to life in this grey cardigan and had told him the secrets of the universe . |
| 30 | Because my dad 's come , and he 's going to win the egg and spoon race . |