Example sentences of "that [pron] have come [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 In role the teacher enters as a traveller to tell them that she has come from a neighbouring village , where Roman soldiers are delivering a decree that all will have to pay a new tax ; the traveller has to go on her way .
2 ‘ I feel very angry that you 've come to a conclusion about me without discussing the matter with me . ’
3 Nothing has happened today , except that we have come to a sort of agreement about exercise .
4 Nutty realised afterwards that they had come within a hairs-breadth of total disaster .
5 A few years later , a homosexual friend of Anne 's said that he had come across a man who looked like Dustin , who hung out in gay bars , telling everyone he was Dustin Hoffman .
6 He might as well have descended on the Palace , announcing that he had come for a stay .
7 As he stared at her he knew that he had come to a crossroads , that if he gave in to her now he 'd have to give into her again and again and again .
8 When nothing happened , and he realised that he had come to a place without facilities , he retired for another consultation .
9 Despite the fact that he had come from a long line of soldier forebears , even the combination of breeding , upbringing and training no longer made it easy for him to bear the tedium of army life with good grace .
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