Example sentences of "came to [pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Even there it would seem that he was known because a woman came to him and asked him to drive out an unclean spirit from her daughter .
2 Lineker 's agent came to me and told me that Lineker wanted to go to play in Japan .
3 GENEVIEVE CAUDEN : The professor came to me and said it was alright because the guy had shot himself , but I could n't move .
4 A man came to me and said there were friends with money .
5 He came to me and put his arms round me and said , " I 'm terribly glad , " and from the simple way he said it I knew that against all the evidence he had believed me , perhaps because he wanted to .
6 doing things like that but I I I I believe quite strongly what Angela 's saying er , if you came to me and presented something ba ba , a total er , conviction that it might be in a sense damaging er the er the the the concept people have of your subject , or might have I would listen very carefully to that , and I also ta , I remember Gordon saying some time ago and whilst Gordon drove me crackers he talked about the government saying you 've got ta do this , you 've go and he said there are things that we must believe in as educationalists ourselves , and professionalists
7 She happened to be in Waldron at the time of the shooting , came to you and said she was Connie Fraser .
8 He came to us and told us so — and when a player does that , you have to leave him out .
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