Example sentences of "[coord] had [adv] come [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They had not been there very long and had just come out of a restaurant , ’ said Mr Robinson .
2 The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text .
3 Perhaps , thought Robert , he had simply been playing for time and had now come up with a credible answer .
4 By the time he had taken her back to the theatre she felt totally removed from the morning , quite calm , controlled , almost as though she was nothing to do with the Hochhauser Season but had just come back from a week in Vienna staying at a luxury hotel .
5 Mrs McTavish used to wonder why she had produced two children who ran to such opposite extremes , but had never come up with an answer .
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