Example sentences of "he came by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lamond was talking to some people and then as he was leaving he came by me and said , ‘ But , you know , it was n't all as beautiful as you might imagine ! ’ |
| 2 | He came by taxi ( parking his car was always difficult in either place ) , arrived later than he intended , and was let in by Alison who had been crying . |
| 3 | I asked Gennaro how he came by the letter and he merely said that he knew the right people to approach . |
| 4 | I do n't think he came by car . |
| 5 | I think he came by bus or underground or walked . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't worry , ’ I reassured her , ‘ if he came by the money legally , they ca n't take it away from you . ’ |
| 7 | He came by train to Romorantin and Jean-Claude rode to the station to meet him . |
| 8 | The defendant who has a belief in consent will be acquitted no matter how he came by this belief and whether or not he considered the possibility of non-consent . |
| 9 | He came by train . |
| 10 | He came by sea with five galleons and established his party , including the archbishop of Arles and the provost of Maguelonne and other clerks and nobles , on an island between Porto and Ostia . |
| 11 | Well he came by did n't he ? |