Example sentences of "come [adv] [conj] [verb] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may sound like cold comfort when you 're desperately hoping for something to come along and get you going — but continuing your work and maintaining skills is vitally important . |
| 2 | ‘ I would say to children , ‘ Do you want your father to come home or do you want to go to a funeral as an orphan ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I only remembered tonight when I came in and saw you drying your hair , ’ he assured her , his blue eyes gleaming with tender amusement . |
| 4 | ‘ Did you move about much in here when you came in and realised you 'd had an intruder ? ’ |
| 5 | Right , the problem is that I ca n't seem to get through on the telephone , I phoned and her secretary came back and said you 've to phone and she gave me a guy 's name like and I got a number for him so I phoned it , ah he works in our Edinburgh office I phoned the Edinburgh office . |
| 6 | You came back and said you wanted them to have thirteen weeks . |
| 7 | If you have failed to brief them properly then they have little option but to either put it on hold or send it back as it came out and let you sort it out . |
| 8 | The sergeant was chasing you round and if they came round and saw you coming out of a shop , you had to have a good explanation . |
| 9 | ‘ No worse than your PR consultant from London coming in and finding you kissing your secretary ! ’ she spat , rigid with outrage . |
| 10 | ‘ Why are n't you doing anything about the litter ? ’ etcetera etcetera etcetera ‘ What are you going to do about this new Act which is coming in and have you got it all under control ? ’ |
| 11 | But , towards the end , before I retired erm a lot of the staff did n't like what I was doing because I was still , you know , ant and the advisor would come in and say you know , you should do it , yo yo you know , it 's too strict ! |
| 12 | Shall I come in and help you to make it ? ’ |
| 13 | shut up , because Alan said he said oh it could have been worse girl , it could have been his bleeding handle that 'll come off and do you know I 've got two left out of six , every handle 's come off , cracked |
| 14 | A place that people come up and give you double your washing powder , where , when you wear a certain pair of shoes , your sports performance will reach the dizzy heights of your professional heroes , where everyone has perfect teeth . |
| 15 | If he comes in and sees you like that in the door he 'll have something to say , ’ Maggie said but Sheila slipped back upstairs before she finished . |
| 16 | I mean you say ‘ I 'm only a housewife ’ , and then some man comes home and thinks you 've done fuck-all all day . |