Example sentences of "come [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Horncastle is a pleasant town to come to and browse , for it is seldom crowded , even on market days . |
| 2 | At that same moment , however , Travis , who had appeared equally dumbstruck , seemed to come to and realise that he could no longer continue to speak openly of his love or his problems . |
| 3 | When she could make herself heard Rain begged the Josephs : ‘ Surely it would be best if you could do what you came for and leave ? ’ |
| 4 | I cram the minute halfway back into the stack of papers in the Quaker Oats box to mark where it came from and pick up the box . |
| 5 | As the days passed Creggan got used to Slorne 's silence and grew to like it and he would perch at his stance and think about the land in the South where the two of them came from and try to imagine what it was like . |
| 6 | She jerked her head round quickly towards where the Men usually came from and stared fixedly . |
| 7 | Go back to the west coast where you probably came from and join the other vagrants there . |
| 8 | came from and has 31 years experience of quality and operations from various posts in the company . |
| 9 | We stopped at the first bar we came to and walked inside , to where Johnson and Fleming , two English legionnaires , were drinking . |
| 10 | Wycliffe left his car on the first car park he came to and walked . |
| 11 | That was a bit of a shock , cos I was dreaming about summat about a train and Marie going away , and then suddenly I came to and found myself in the station . |
| 12 | They simply made a raid on the first restaurant they came to and gave the proprietor fits . |
| 13 | Now everyone coming into or leaving the village will be recorded on video tape . |
| 14 | We shall use the term secondary radiation to refer to radiation coming from or absorbed in a plant . |
| 15 | Ships — two- and three-masters — would frequently glide by as if on skates , coming from or going to the river 's mouth . |
| 16 | It 's really a question of finding out where the material is coming from and knowing what the conditions are like there . |
| 17 | It 's great for keeping tabs on where your money is coming from and going to and for tracking investments . |
| 18 | Outside an elevated railroad station men in raincoats with collars turned up and hats with brims snapped down bustled busily , coming from and going to nowhere in particular . |
| 19 | We 're trying to bring the knowledge of black history out so that people know where we 're coming from and have no reason for prejudice and fear . ’ |
| 20 | Faith coming before and bringing about healing is as real to many Christians today as it was at the time of the Gospel . |
| 21 | I lay staring at the People below , coming to and going from the Silberner Hirsch . |
| 22 | I have often wondered where they do come from but confess that I have absolutely no idea . |
| 23 | He 'd most likely go back to Thirkett or wherever he 'd come from and stay there . |
| 24 | I mean the chap that the management would come to and say , Well has there 's this particular lot of work gone through yet ? |
| 25 | So we 're doing that every day from , every Thursday that is , from ten till one thirty , and people who are doing their shopping can come by and have their fresh vegetables . |
| 26 | The standard input and output for the Z88 initially come from and go to the keyboard and the screen . |
| 27 | * Say where quotations come from and explain what they are doing in your essay ( see pp. 107 – 8 ) . |
| 28 | So why do n't you piss off back to where you come from and leave the decent people of that once great borough alone . |
| 29 | I suppose now we 've either got to cut through the next side street we come to and try to get to the main road , or turn round and find the canteen and start again . ’ |
| 30 | She hopes to encourage other farmers to follow suit and help teach as many children as possible about where their next meal comes from and to respect the countryside that produces it . |