Example sentences of "and [conj] [pron] come [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any models between where the ball strikes the ground and where it comes to land are hit . |
| 2 | ‘ And so you came to live here after you were widowed ? ’ |
| 3 | In time , I bore his child ; and so you came crying into the world , my son , protesting against life … ’ |
| 4 | And if they come to collect and return because we run a return service as well |
| 5 | Partnerships will need to become knowledgeable about this situation and if they come to share the anxiety of many working in the field they should voice their concern . |
| 6 | Partnerships should carefully examine the practices being introduced into schools and if they come to share the critique of this paper , they should condemn them . |
| 7 | It always seems to me that you 've got a set of results , and if you come to write them up , and you know they 're obviously wrong , you 're going to get a lot more marks if you put down the right values — or what should be the right values — so you end up fiddling things eventually . |
| 8 | Actually , I have to say , we got it first , it 's one of those , I think it 's corny , you know when you do something first , and everybody else seems to suddenly do it , and they come round , and say , that 's really a good idea , and like , everybody comments on our coffee grinder and since we come to like , the church , like , practically everybody in the church has now got a coffee grinder . |
| 9 | And when one came to think of it he did look a little like a clergyman in his dark grey suit , especially when he wore his spectacles . |
| 10 | But then , one may ask , why could the members of the assembly not simply undo the decisions if and when they come to regret them ? |
| 11 | Our judges treat the techniques they use for interpreting statutes and measuring precedents — even those no one challenges — not simply as tools handed down by the traditions of their ancient craft but as principles they assume can be justified in some deeper political theory , and when they come to doubt this , for what-ever reason , they construct theories that seem to them better . |
| 12 | I mean the main thing is people can borrow on the true price of the house and then they can have an 80 or 90 per cent mortgage and when they come to pay the mortgage they have the £500 subsidy for twelve months or take them into the next twelve months . |
| 13 | Which would have been very attractive , unobtrusive and none of us would have been against it , and when they came to put in the application to convert it , making it a meter wider and turn that into an extra bedroom or whatever was , we said that there was no parking , and we said what would happen and East Devon went ahead and approved that , and exactly in everything we 've said which was recorded in this council |
| 14 | And when they came to wake him up and get him ready for breakfast to feed him at six o'clock , he was gone . |
| 15 | The tide had risen a foot above the usual high water mark , and when they came to cut him free in the morning , they found him hanging on the outer wall — drowned . |
| 16 | They spent the day chanting and dancing , and when they came to walk and climb they could be heard speaking Chinese , a language none of them could speak during the rest of the year . |
| 17 | And when we come to review the whole period we shall need to consider whether , even in the very broadest terms of demand management , Keynesianism is akin to the nineteenth-century gold standard in that it was something of universal belief but of very limited practical impact . |
| 18 | and that 'll be attached and when we come to fit it , if you keep hold of the one you keep |
| 19 | The kennelman , a small dour wiry figure , would bawl orders after it and when it came loping back within reach , seize it and drag it , claws scraping on the flagstones , back to rejoin the main pack . |
| 20 | At the moment it was the traditional tale of going up to Jackson 's at 10 in the morning after an all-night session at Dobell 's — wine we drank in those days , Poppet , wine that was wine not this filthy MUCK — and demanding double portions of oysters all round and when it came to pay no one had a penny , so Dobell , who even then still had the charm of a boy of twenty , and a slim waist to go with it , said he would bring in one of the engravings from his collection , and Gaston , who always recognised a gentleman — not like the CLODS who run hostelries nowadays — with tears in his eyes said it was an honour , an honour to serve Mr Dobell and his friends . |
| 21 | Hay is the most obvious taste association , striking you first on the bouquet , where it mingles with the scent of crumbled biscuits , and when it comes to flavour , it is met by a faint dusting of icing sugar . |
| 22 | And when it comes to cash he could even say ya-boo-sucks to Britain 's wealthiest woman , revealed this week as shipping heiress Christine Goulandris . |
| 23 | The distinction has been more in the minds of the negotiators ( especially the British negotiators ) than it has been a reality or , more important , likely to be given much credence by the Court of Justice if and when it comes to adjudicate on the basis of the Treaty . |
| 24 | It 's the thought that counts … and when it comes to aid for the beleaguered people of Dubrovnik plenty of thoughts count for a lot . |
| 25 | And when it comes to comfort the Mondeo is also top of the class with features including an air filter system , air conditioning , cruise control , electric windows and seats , heated front seats , sunroof , and rear wash-wipe . |
| 26 | and there was one week that Pat came , because I used to get the meat off of the van by the gate then , and I do n't know what it was this week , but I bought the meat ready minced and when I come to give it to you , I knew there 'd be complaints , I do n't know what we were having |
| 27 | And when I come to stay , that darling girl Riva — the one you met last week — always gives up her own bed and sleeps on a sofa in her father 's study … ’ |
| 28 | I 'm trying to explain to you that there was a different atmosphere about it , the whole situation , I know they were hard times , I know that some people had some really rough times but it did n't show very much , and when I come to think of all my parents ' friends I do n't remember anybody having a wife bashing episode or they all seemed to be very contented with their lot somehow except one , and that was a little bit dicey when I was a little kid , but the man died and the Observer the next week the er obituary notice was put in the paper and underneath they 'd got , with Christ which is far better and my father said and they she could n't have said anything better words |
| 29 | They leave you to amble into the desert on your own , and when you come to think of it you ca n't really blame them . |
| 30 | And when you came to find a place to put the television in your living room |