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

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1 I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours .
2 There are some aspects of our personalities which may not come over in the brief span of an interview , but which those close to us know only too well .
3 They 'll all come off in the first wash .
4 Well anyway Sarah and that lot can sleep downstairs , we 'll all come down during the night
5 I thought you might even come round to the flat , and we 'd have a row , and then everything would be OK between us , but all you did was send back your clothes . ’
6 ‘ I 'd just come out of the army .
7 We 'd just come out of the harbour at Boulogne and a wave come .
8 Cos if you ever squared up to one of these or anybody in the flats , people 'd just come out of the out of the woodwork .
9 Dana Gillespie : ‘ I 'd just come back from the States and was hanging around with a band called Ashton Gardner and Dyke .
10 I would often hear from my assistant who now looks after Cher , but at that time was delegated to looking after me , and she would say that she 'd just come back from the MainMan offices and the main office door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum and there were raised voices between him and David in there .
11 One day , on his way to do the ploughing , he met a man who 'd just come back from the south and had passed several flocks of sheep on the other side of Chhakuri Lekh .
12 Once intimate told me : ‘ Now he 'd just come back from the ‘ A ’ tour and his confidence was sky-high when he learned , at second hand as far as I know , that Matthew was going to be vice-captain .
13 I 'd just come in from the garden and kicked my wellies off when it happened . ’
14 Wednesday , I 'd got Michael outside in the pushchair , coat on and I think I 'd just come down from the loo and I saw the car pull up I quickly ran and got me coat on oh I , I 'll come with you she said , so she come shopping with me .
15 But changes in the home could also come about through the affairs of other family members .
16 Er Moderator er there is n't any reason in principle why this sh should n't happen that er this subject could n't come up at the presbytery clerks conference .
17 Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit .
18 Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’
19 I only began to smell a rat when he could n't come up with the documents he claimed to have .
20 A MAJOR business safety conference is taking place in Spennymoor next month because Darlington could n't come up with the cash .
21 Er you know erm the letter , the reply went back from Dave saying that every you know , possible thing was done to get bilingual staff but at the end of the day you know they could n't come up with the goods .
22 I guess he heard Barbara and me discussing the good time we had with you , and he kind of picked up on it , and he wondered why he could n't come down to the Bahamas and isolate himself from drugs .
23 ‘ We just could n't come out with the key hits .
24 For a moment I wondered if she 'd fully come round from the carbon monoxide .
25 In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were .
26 Well she always used to say , why you do n't say anything , but she always used to say to , she 'd never come down to the house , I mean I do n't think she 's been to my house , house five times
27 The nurse may also come back in the evening , especially in the beginning , in order to help the patient with medicines , such as insulin injections for diabetes , and to position him correctly in bed .
28 Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks …
29 We support the commitment in that Agreement that ‘ any change in the status of Northern Ireland would only come about with the consent of the majority of the people of Northern Ireland . ’
30 We support the commitment in the Anglo-Irish Agreement that ‘ any change in the status of Northern Ireland would only come about with the consent of a majority in Northern Ireland ’ .
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