Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [pers pn] had come " in BNC.
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1 | But being careful and bathing was just what we had come to get away from . |
2 | As one of the leaders commented , this day 's trek was exactly what we had come to the jungle for . |
3 | Although the audience nodded their heads through all this , it was n't really what they had come to see . |
4 | ‘ Pettigrew and I are going for a stroll , ’ said Mark , who had been finding the atmosphere of the tea room rather oppressive and not really what he had come to Rome for . |
5 | The Major began to feel that Onyx Muggeridge was not quite what he had come to a Parents ' Evening for , and was quite grateful when the headmaster disengaged himself with palpable reluctance from the Fromes and sailed in his direction , exuding Manner . |