Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 People had gone up to a house and been knocking on the door waiting for someone to come because the light had come on and they thought there must be somebody in because they switched the light on when they saw me come up the drive , and these are visitors .
2 A friend of mine Dave who wrote half the album with me and produced the album has been on at me for five years , come on let's make an album , let's make an album , let's make an album , making a , let's make an album er and a few record companies have come on and they 've always wanted me to do an album like maybe , let's prepackage old sixties ' songs and revise them , or let's do love themes from T V shows and which would never have interested me , so I said to Dave , you know when a record company comes with an offer to make an album , to do the album I wan na do then we 'll do one .
3 Fazal had just come in and they were talking .
4 a lot of the people used to come in and they 'd be in in his hotel , boozing rather than being at the pub you know , he says it for me I got a bottle and everything there .
5 he offered the house for all the brothers to come in and they would laid out er sandwiches and the cakes and er quiche that you 've made and er different , different things you know , we all went to back to their house .
6 And it was always sort of open house and the nurses used to come in when they were off duty a lot .
7 Th th they 've come through and they 've taken control of the area .
8 I think they have always come over as they really are , but there must be times when they want to tell people to sod off .
9 If Kit and Teresa had n't come back when they did … ’
10 Students would sit around chatting , leave if they felt like it , and not come back if they found something better to do .
11 Well I mean there , there , there 's no question about nineteen forty nine absolutely non no documents could have come out unless they had Mao 's approval .
12 There 's half , half these people come out of jail and they , and they 've come out and they 're back in !
13 Or it may be there but the police and the stewards are n't allowing it to come out because they 're keeping a lid on it so efficiently these days .
14 At the end of the day , customers are n't going to come back unless they are satisfied . ’
15 You see they used to come around and they they , they er the Kendal ones used to sell baskets and basket chairs and , and a lot of kind of er stuff made with and then
16 I 'd er at been at Newark till then for about four years or so and the er slump had come about and they were sacked by the hundreds , including myself .
17 I 'm sure they thought I 'd be knocked out for ages and not come round until they 'd gone .
18 ‘ I started to come round when they put me on the slab .
19 Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by
20 No lights came on when they tried the switch just inside the heavy oak door , but a minute 's search with a flashlight found the main fusebox further in along the wall .
21 After a little while , four jacks came along and they all wanted a bed for the night .
22 After a further period four queens and then four aces came along and they got in the beds too .
23 Seventy two so you 'll start from , that bit 's , that 's gone now if you like if somebody came along and they cut out that piece of cake .
24 Well , they came by in their lorry when we 'd only just started you see , of course great ’ ooh hahhhh ’ with their when we 're treading in , and erm trouble was , we were still doing when the came along and they yelled out ’ you prisoner , we free ! ’
25 It 's bad enough at first but then it gets worse even as they keep me because they found more , they found two more and that was while I was here for Christ 's sake while they held me while things were still happening more stuff came in while they were questioning me and they looked at me with disbelief horror disgust and I was going What ?
26 I think that generally they came in because they liked the style erm they , they , usually had er , in their minds what they wanted and because they go round and see all these fittings at night , I mean our shop used to be all the fittings were lit up at night so that you could have a look in , erm it 's very confusing I think when you , you 've got an awful lot of fittings in , in , in a shop and , and all of them lit , decide which one 's gon na to be the best for your house , but I think most of them already had ideas what , what sort of fitting they wanted and of course we used to do a great deal of
27 Chief Inspector of CID took charge and charged them all and then diplomacy came in and they went to court , discharged , back on the ship , and away .
28 Kalchu 's two brothers came in and they too were given puris and bowls of raksi .
29 How much longer would she have to sit with these women before Philip came in and they could decently go home ?
30 Then another time I smashed my cell up and slashed my arms and that , because I did n't get any letters or anything like that , so one of the screws came in and they put us down the block .
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