Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] come " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you imagine , for one moment , that I have any intention of spending the weekend with a playboy like you — a philanderer who drifts with the tide , takes opportunities where they come ?
2 It was only after extensive reading through the writings of many authors that I came across the work which undoubtedly gave the author this particular inspiration .
3 A restoration lab was set up nearby to treat the bronzes immediately they came out of the water to prevent deterioration .
4 It was on these - " moderate " walks that I came to appreciate the astonishing versatility of' the Dales , how inhospitably barren they can look from the brow of one hill , then how welcomingly like the gentle South Downs from the next ; how one village , little more than a pub and a row of stone cottages , might be as gaunt and forbidding as some remote Highland hamlet , while another will be so prettified and roses-round-the-door picturesque that , but for the backcloth of soaring hills or looming crags , and the uncoursed rubble walls wending like strips of children 's Plasticine up to the horizon , it could be in Mummerset .
5 This is about a young boy who is trying to avoid going to the dentists so he comes up with a series of excuses to give his mother .
6 After the victory at the sea the triumph song , but hardly have the last notes escaped Israel 's lips than we come to the second story of complaint ( 15.22–7 ) .
7 Although we might be prepared outside our normal scheme to fund the current year 's training for such people on the understanding that future funding will not be available , so in other words if somebody comes along to you and says , I 'd like to do an M B A , beginning this year , now normally we we would say , yes , we will contribute our half to that cost , er and that would then be a high priority on our budget to provide continued support for the rest of that M B A course , we 're now saying that that the answer is actually no , because we can not provide support next year , we do n't think , er but if you never the less want to go ahead this year and then fund it yourself from then on , then we we have actually got money available which we can use this year .
8 He closed his legs and she came smoothly into a nice even gallop .
9 If the scouse rumours I 've heard are true , they 'd better lock up Leeds primary schools if he came to Elland Road .
10 His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’
11 Then I think the erm the chairs , Malcolm phoned erm was it the homeless , was it Shelter , one of those organizations and they came and picked them up .
12 Satisfied , she retraces her steps until she comes to a Ladies ' cloakroom .
13 I opened my eyes and he come rushing over and he said , are you alright ?
14 I sympathised with her for , after all , Notts County was the oldest league club in the world , and this was the season when Tom Keetley scored a record thirty-nine goals and we came top of Third Division South .
15 We continue now along the Rua da Carreira , past the many small restaurants and bread and cake shops until we come to a street on the right called Rua do Quebra Costas which will take us to the English Church , hidden behind a high wall in a large garden .
16 Erm from there we went into this purpose built flat above a grocers shop , it was meant for the manager of the grocers shop , but he had better sense and so the flat became available for letting to the Borough Council who at the insistence of the owners of the house we were in , erm , were anxious to get their property back and so we found ourselves in a brand new flat , the first tenants , although this was not very highly to be recommended , you approached your flat up er stone staircase , er from the outside so you exposed to the elements er you then walked across the roof , flat roof over the shops until you came to your flat door , erm , Islington at that time was just beginning the , to see the influx of immigrants from the colonies as they were in those days and er , they in turn created much heavier demand on what little vacant property there was , so that the district rapidly deteriorated and for many people who were not in the fortunate position that we were found it necessary or desirable to leave because they were sharing rooms or sharing houses with people whose ways of life were different from theirs and this is something I think that housing authorities learnt to appreciate over the years that the differences between people 's ways of life are one of the major causes of social distress .
17 In terms of gas concentrations and what comes down in the rain , rural parts of central and eastern England are similar to northern Germany .
18 Then he had dashed back inside and curled up in his seat with his hands covering his ears until she came to take him home .
19 So the parents bought them in their cars and they come round with them .
20 My wife is a business woman with two shops and I came out at the height of the rag trade jamborees .
21 I was up , and I went to the shops and I came and there 's a wee boy which used to live in the flats , and he says hello Nelly .
22 I 'd been in there four months and they came and told me they 'd gone to America .
23 Take it on past , the sort of club competitions to major regattas and you come up against sponsorship .
24 When the Friar left the children beneath the tree he went hurriedly but surprisingly lightly for a man of his bulk through the bushes until he came out on a narrow path that twisted this way and that into a deep ravine both sides of which were dark with yews .
25 I 'm , I , I noticed er Ricky , they were coming across I was er washing the erm venetian blinds up in the er er bedrooms and he came out with his young lady and er they came down ac across the grass and he was in front , and he jumped over the fence at the bottom , and she this little , and she was ha was having to climb and she was stuck th like that , and he looked back and thought she , he , she was with him and when he s and er he went back , but he went back , and I thought to myself oh like a gentleman , and lifted her over .
26 You can get to us , you can get on at the ba , at the baths and it comes up past Park and you get off , you get off at the end of Wickham Avenue
27 We went on strike in support of our demands but nothing came of it .
28 There were things sticking out all over the place on the Albini recordings but we came away with a sound we liked , ’ says the bass player .
29 Nine months since you came back from Rhodes , and then deserted Cyprus again .
30 Mr Major 's visit to Barcelona for the last two days of the Games will mean he has spent an astonishing 80 days out of recession gripped Britain in the 20 months since he came to power .
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