Example sentences of "come [to-vb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | After he had come to collect her at the flat they joined a party of junior officers and debutantes at the Haymarket Theatre to see Pygmalion by the fashionable playwright George Bernard Shaw . |
| 2 | My husband had come to collect us at the airport and we came back here in a minicar . |
| 3 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
| 4 | Although my household and ARP duties did not allow of a visit to the Western hospital some folk came to see us at the main post , and laugh at the fact that the Steward of the hospital had had to send the last of his well-trained clerks to Egypt to help count the number of prisoners and try to get the provision for them in some sort of order . |
| 5 | ‘ His agent came to see us at the St Louis Lollapalooza show , and we talked about the possibility of doing something together . |
| 6 | One of the reasons for this preference may be that I first came to know it at Windrush . |
| 7 | He sent her a copy of Madame Bovary ( she thanked him , pronounced the novel ‘ hideous ’ , and quoted at him Philip James Bailey , author of Festus , on the writer 's duty to give moral instruction to the reader ) ; and forty years after that first meeting in Trouville she came to visit him at Croisset . |
| 8 | When my mother and a friend came to visit me at Wolverton I brought them to Cambridge and , with the confidence of inexperience , I took them punting on the river . |
| 9 | She was Smallfry 's mam , but she never , ever came to visit them at Old Ashfield . |
| 10 | It was quite unheard of in the Army for such a small unit to have its own self-designed insignia , but some months later Stirling , quite undismayed , wore his cap badge on parade when General Auchinleck came to inspect them at Kabrit . |
| 11 | She got the reel of film through customs without any trouble , and a man came to collect it at the hotel . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got someone coming to see me at nine , ’ he said . |
| 13 | The divine Miss Grimsilk has already arrived in Hochhauser — at her own request , unmet and unheralded — and will be coming to see me at one . |
| 14 | I should think because I 'm doing something with some students shortly and then erm there 's somebody coming to see me at two so er |
| 15 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 16 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 17 | She turned now and looked at her mother , adding , ‘ He … he was coming to see you at Christmas . ’ |
| 18 | About Feargal coming to find me at Rosslare ? |
| 19 | Maybe that 's my un-laid-back side coming to haunt me at night . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Well , if I ca n't come here , Linton can come to visit me at the Grange , ’ suggested Cathy happily . |
| 21 | Michael might come to visit her at any time . |
| 22 | My father come to see me at one holiday and the Easter time he see something happen and they did n't like him and cos all my as cabin boy . |
| 23 | ‘ It happens , Araminta , that Miss Kyte was in the act of answering the summons , ’ her cousin lied calmly , ‘ for I had myself come to find her at Aunt Lavvy 's request . ’ |
| 24 | And I made them jigs and whatnot. when they come to do it at Dolgarrog when they come to want them doing I said to the to the the chief engineer I said , he told me about they were going get these commutators done here machine . |