Example sentences of "he came to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hospital phoned Miguel that evening , and he came to the villa to tell Shelley , who had been sitting by the telephone . |
| 2 | And thus he came to the water . |
| 3 | When he came to the river he saw that it was much swollen . |
| 4 | Then he came to the difficulties faced by the WEA in a large town : |
| 5 | Marc swivelled when he came to the window , his black shape outlined against the dying embers of the sun and his face in shadow . |
| 6 | Then , as she watched , a light came on in one of the upper rooms , and she shifted uneasily as she recognised Luke as he came to the window and looked out . |
| 7 | He came to the station and saw them into the carriage . |
| 8 | Maurice , an amiable young man , had realised as soon as he came to the Reach that Richard was always going to do this and that he himself would accordingly be known as Dondeschiepolschuygen IV which was inscribed in gilt lettering on his bows . |
| 9 | With particular pride he notes how in the crisis of 1124 , when the king of England and the emperor were allied against him , and Henry V planned an attack on Rheims , Louis put himself dramatically under the protection of St Denis , ‘ the special patron and singular protector after God of the kingdom ’ ; how he came to the saint and begged him to defend his kingdom , preserve his person and resist his enemies , as the saint was accustomed to do . |
| 10 | He came to the door with Foggerty the games master , who was grinning like an ape . |
| 11 | As he came to the door he found his horse ready ‘ most richly adorned with a covering of imbrodered pearle and precious stones , saddle and all furniture agreeable to it ’ . |
| 12 | If he came to the door now I should run into his arms . |
| 13 | He came to the door carefully , mouthing ‘ Whaddyawant ? ’ |
| 14 | He came to the door , shirtless , in a pair of old sweat-pants . |
| 15 | He came to the door , said he was standing as a candidate , but did n't say he was from the BNP . |
| 16 | And erm well he came to the door and Linda and the little , the little boy Christopher they were upstairs . |
| 17 | Erm and he started coming to this centre he he came to the centre once or twice with my other brother for some advice I think , welfare right advice . |
| 18 | When he came to the centre I was already inside the operating room . |
| 19 | He came to the middle of her room and said very sadly , ‘ Dead ! |
| 20 | For example the other week , I was looking after Sir Harry Secombe when he came to the theatre . |
| 21 | So , deeply anti-white and pro-violence , he came to the tinder-box of Harare . |
| 22 | A rider , still out of sight around a bend , came toward her , crashing heavily through the regrowth As soon as he came to the turn , where the path was open to the sky , she saw it was the Master , Lord Watson Wyatt himself . |
| 23 | Ben flicked through the pages until he came to the diagram he was looking for . |
| 24 | Lord Graham , Labour chief whip in the Lords , said at the weekend : ‘ Even though he came to the Lords with no experience of the House of Commons , he immediately got into the swing of it and was quickly given authority by his colleagues . |
| 25 | Manolo flipped the pages until he came to the accounts . |
| 26 | Does he remember the period after 1985 when he came to the Dispatch Box and abolished the death grant and took away maternity grant and income support for 16 and 17-year-olds , while all the time pensioners were losing £14 a week ? |
| 27 | When he came to the surface , by some obscure miracle his leash had held , and his board was bobbing about a few yards away . |
| 28 | When he came to the part about the clip he glanced up , and she saw the flare of excitement in his silvery-green eyes before they dropped once again to the page . |
| 29 | So is it , was it , was she on dr erm drugs before he came to the flats or is it |
| 30 | He came to the rise that led to Bethel Tor . |