Example sentences of "[modal v] come [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 What is of far greater importance is that the candidate should come across well on TV news programmes and should constantly be seen in favourable settings making crisp and newsworthy remarks .
2 They 'll grow up and a little bit 'll come from somewhere over there .
3 So it 'll come from there across the ceiling
4 That was a really exciting moment , I felt as though I 'd come from nowhere to a big event .
5 She got over her homesickness pretty quickly and he used to come over here with her every year until we were old enough to come instead . ’
6 Cos they they used to come in here for water and bunkers you see .
7 Buyers used to come from all over the world until the export ban .
8 Which explanation , she was sure , had deceived neither Mama nor Papa , for both of them had written saying that if she needed them they would come at once after all .
9 Wally 's friends would come in here by the scores , at any odd hour of the day or night .
10 Working in EFL in this country offers the opportunity to be an ‘ armchair globetrotter ’ in that the students one deals with may come from all over the world , and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the classes and the schools is often very exciting .
11 It will come over here in a minute , Lee had thought , and thump into the bed .
12 At the dramatic moment in the play of ‘ red alert ’ , the warship 's REAL alert lights will come on all around the audience .
13 Scientists and technicians for the 116 research posts will come from all over the world .
14 ‘ About half a dozen times a year we find tarballs on that coast , which can come from right across the Atlantic , or passing ships could be to blame . ’
15 Throughout , Mr Patten has sought unsuccessfully to convince a largely sceptical , and at times hostile , media that the Tories can come from behind in the polls to win tomorrow .
16 Later , while Rachel was checking supplies , Nina happened to mention that the new MO seemed to be proving more popular with the staff than the previous one had been , then added , ‘ Just as long as they do n't think he 's a soft touch and that they can come in here with a finger ache and think he 'll send them home . ’
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