Example sentences of "man [Wh pn] come [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The next day belonged to Devon Malcolm , a man who came into the Test team a few months earlier against Australia with a reputation for being able to bowl extremely quickly but rarely accurately , who , with less than perfect eyesight , was a total rabbit with the bat , and who could be a joke as a fielder .
2 I bought a bottle of something special from a man who came to the door .
3 ‘ Mother bought it from a man who came to the door to sell things .
4 These images paled before the man who came through the archway that led to the deeper mysteries of the church .
5 It was from here , I reflected , looking through the windows at a small scattered town , that the despatcher had spoken to George and me the previous evening : and while I watched , George appeared outside and was met by a man who came from the station .
6 I was married to Bernard Parkin for fifteen years , a man who came from the lower middle class , but identified quite violently , for a number of years , with the workers .
7 There was a homba last winter , but the man who comes through the fields , he shot it with his gun . "
8 He 's got a friend — this black man who comes to the house sometimes .
9 Local radio reports said four men and three women , were killed execution-style by two men who came into the club on the outskirts of Fresno and ordered people to lie face down .
10 The men who come to the colonies from France are not always of the best quality .
11 Yes , Lynn , I left the theatre because I was tired of the life , and because I was tired of men — well , the men who come to the theatre .
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