Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [noun] came [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I went to the house and got no answer then the woman next door told me that Brendan came in a posh motor car .
2 I was so offended by her behaviour towards me that tears came to my eyes .
3 ‘ Did I tell you that Ginny came to lunch today ? ’
4 I learned a lot from her , and when she and Wilson came to tea with me and we walked round my garden , she gave me a lot of good advice , evidently amazed at the poverty of my crops — ‘ These are not … your Brussels ? ’
5 We are sharing the royalties — the same arrangement she and Mam came to .
6 Thus , the decision by the county at the end of the following season not to re-engage him and Garner came as an enormous surprise and caused a furore ; from the emotional angle it was poor reward for years of devoted service , but rationally , since the opportunity to sign up Martin Crowe of New Zealand , who promised so much , had either to be taken or lost , it was a sensible move .
7 Des O'Grady had the honour when he and Kyle came to the 6th .
8 He dug a hole , but he had dug only a little of it when Frith came over the hill alone .
9 He dropped his cigarette on the floor and stamped on it as Berger came round the corner , a rolled-up map under his arm .
10 The two were poring over them when Simon came into the room .
11 Film and TV were with us before video came into our homes and then into our classrooms .
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