Example sentences of "who had come for " in BNC.

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1 Most of the local men who had come for the conventicle , had come armed in case of a surprise attack , and many of the others agreed to arm themselves , but additional men would be required if the Dragoons were to be confronted .
2 Abul Ismail , who had come for news , retired to a cushion and sat , his hands on his lap .
3 On an upright chair sat a young man — shaven-headed and bovver- booted — who had come for treatment for ‘ a most embarrassing men 's illness ’ ( he would not elaborate ) which had not improved with orthodox therapy .
4 During these years before the war , each summer , the village would be invaded by Londoners , who had come for a holiday in the country .
5 They worked steadily , dealing first with patients who had come for audio testing , an important part of the health screening programmes that were regularly carried out on members of the workforce .
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