Example sentences of "they [modal v] come [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet both of them must come into contact with the same assortment of germs and viruses in their daily lives . |
| 2 | See most of them 'll come on video anyway . |
| 3 | He denies his readers the pleasure of feeling superior , too : they must come to terms with Sylvia and her kind , who are not so rare as is commonly supposed , and a novel is a good place in which to begin the process . |
| 4 | So , on the one hand , people are encouraged to reclaim traditional practices while at the same time they must come to terms with the abandonment of other , often related , traditional conceptions . |
| 5 | Whoever came , Trent was determined that they should come on foot and across open ground . |
| 6 | If they should come to London they will probably get into the dealers ’ hands . |
| 7 | Hallucigenia 's tentacles appear to be singletons ; if they are in fact legs , they should come in pairs . |
| 8 | They 'll come with dogs , Holly , dogs and guns and helicopters . |
| 9 | They 'll come to blows with the Kurds , who 'll want their own state , and see this as a chance for getting it ; the Iranians will no doubt try to grab the Shia part of Iraq in the south ; and the Syrians will want their bit as well . |
| 10 | And they 'll come from countries comparatively new to the Tour . |
| 11 | It is n't at all nice of me , thought Lydia , and they wo n't be pleased , but they 'll come from curiosity and snobbery , since although they do n't approve of me they think I 'm rather posh . |
| 12 | They 'll come in time . " |
| 13 | Gotrek claimed that if they wished they could come to Karaz-a-Karak with an army and plead for its return . |
| 14 | Friends rang round to remind each other of the vigil and colleagues rallied as many people as they could to come to St Bride 's . |
| 15 | Oh I wish they 'd come on shore , I wish they 'd come . ’ |
| 16 | Marking the places from which they 'd come with scraps of paper , I decided to translate them first . |
| 17 | And they 'd come along cattle there just contented as could be and then they got their supper and we 'd give them a wee while of light still to eat their supper . |
| 18 | They used to come home , the sh the show used to shut on a Friday at half past five and they 'd come by train then , years ago , they used to be loaded in London , Liverpool Street or one of the stations there , come down to Soham and we used to , they used to arrive here about er twelve o'clock time in the morning . |
| 19 | Then on a Tuesday , they used to make the black puddings , the plonney the scratchings , the potted meat , and they used to come on sale . |
| 20 | Oh they used to come with boxes of jewellery and stuff and thing . |
| 21 | Has that come up in your er in your well we were coming back there one night from my aunt 's and er there were quite a lot of policemen about and I was only a little boy , it was before the First World War and my father said to one of these policemen , what 's happening so , oh we had a tip-off he says that er there 's these Whirly Gang folks and in the morning we saw somebody 'd been maimed or killed , but er that was another bit of interesting news around , and I remember down in Caldmore one day there used to be some ladies who used to come from , well they used to be , one of them used to call them the salt ladies , they used to come with blocks of salt on a , on a I think they used to come from and I saw a horse there as a kid and I , it had got a long gash right across its body and I said to this lady I said , what 's happened to this , she said oh the Whirly Gang and er I was in Paris in nineteen twenty two and er we got to this hotel and there was another Englishman on this trip and he said to me he said where do you come from ? |
| 22 | They used to come to Dick see . |
| 23 | The toilet was er at the back of what we used to call the brew house it was n't a kitchen it was a brew house , and er the , the toilet was at the back of the brew house adjacent to the old ash pit , which was an ash pit in those days it was filled up and when it was filled , they used to come at night and empty the ash pit wheel up the entry it might be there for three or four months and you got flies , bluebottles all sorts in the hot weather you know , I could n't try my shoes on sometimes , but er it was a bit , well I suppose in those days they used to take it for granted , it was a bit primitive it was n't the best five houses in the area , but er |
| 24 | The authorities took no chances , doubling the number of police on duty , closing schools along the march route and diverting the farmers away from both the European parliament and US consulate fearing they would come under attack . |
| 25 | Part French and part halting English , it said that they planned to visit London and then Scotland , and though it would be almost the grouse shooting season there , they would come for August 12th to Yorkshire , taking up Robert 's invitation . |
| 26 | But Ianthe seemed not to know how to answer Sophia 's remark and soon they were on to another topic — the strangers in the parish and whether it was likely that they would come to church . |
| 27 | They would come to San Fedele on the morning after a show with bunches of flowers to offer as gifts to the Madonna in gratitude for their safety during the performance . |
| 28 | Well , it 's something er I mean obviously a lot of people like the idea of going over to the Swindon Oasis , now er we 've had at the back of our minds , if it was at all possible to er put something similar at Didcot , obviously nothing as grand as the Oasis , but something quite similar , and obviously they would come to Didcot and not bother to go over to Swindon . |
| 29 | And then they would come from North Ronaldsay and that to the different to working the harvest again . |
| 30 | They they would come in mate if it was on their own rate but as soon as you . |