Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pers pn] had come " in BNC.

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1 So suddenly it had come , all they were working for .
2 He admitted the Council had begun slowly , but said that was inevitable , and that bishops would work better now they had come to understand different points of view .
3 His courtesy , however , contained a reticence that did not permit him to ask outright just how she had come by her knowledge of Møn when she spent only a week a year on the island .
4 ( Quite how he had come by this weapon , since it was cast into the lake at the conclusion of that great king 's reign , is not recorded ! )
5 Yet now it had come , now there was no possible turning back , and no alternative path to take , they found it oddly liberating .
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