Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] his " in BNC.
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1 | He was n't expecting much to have come in during his absence but if nothing else there should be something from the foreign residents department at the Questura . |
2 | And anyway , by now the son of the house had come in for his midday meal , turned on the television , created havoc out of the quiet day . |
3 | He had come in from his dressing room and Eileen was waiting , dressed and ready for the dinner party . |
4 | And I know what Briant is doing , and why , and though I do n't go all the way with him , I go far enough to want to come in on his side . |
5 | Well only for the tutor to come in with his er overhead projector or whatever he 's got . |
6 | Used to come in with his uniform on did n't he ? |
7 | Striker Don Goodman is rated as doubtful with a recurring groin injury , and if he has to stand down again Hawke is likely to come in for his first game of the season probably as a partner for ex-England and Boro man Peter Davenport . |
8 | One balade , addressed to ‘ Maister Carpenter ’ , has come down in his own hand , with a marginal list showing that the poem , which is a begging letter , could be recycled , and addressed to a new recipient on each occasion . |
9 | The Warbutt had not come down from his tower to wish his son farewell , and Bicker was grim and silent with his cloak held up around his mouth and ice crystals forming on it where his breath froze . |
10 | But George Dunbar , whose renegade 's knowledge of his countrymen and their terrain King Henry had seen fit to use where it could be most effective , on the Scottish march from which he derived his title , had counselled the waiting game , and Northumberland had come down upon his side . |
11 | He said that his passion for football had come long before his interest in composing . |
12 | For that matter , she might not have been far out in thinking him impudent ; his manner was innocence itself , his deference if anything delicately overdone , as though he were ready to come down off his high horse the moment she came down off hers , and did n't anticipate that the descent need be long delayed . |
13 | He left , promising to come down with his wife and make a party of it . |
14 | Well I had to come down on his side . |
15 | He had come not from his own No. 2 dressing-room but from the floor above . |
16 | Kalchu 's younger brother had come over from his neighbouring hut and the two men sat spinning , talking and looking after the small children until their wives returned . |
17 | His hooked nose and moustache looked like the plastic variety that would have come off with his thick-lensed spectacles . |
18 | However , another fisherman later claimed that he had dredged up the same body a few months earlier and , in the process of trying to recover it , the head had come off in his hands . |
19 | For her man to come home for his tea |
20 | For instance : Donald White might have come home with his mother 's laundry , read a chunk of Moby Dick , shot a few baskets , and kicked back to watch The Arsenio Hall Show . |
21 | My nephew is come home from his travels after having been abroad these five years . |
22 | Now they plan to take a year off and travel round the world , like their friend Nick Blunden , who 's come home from his travels , unloading a sackful of memories . |
23 | Although Mr Brown , the anti-establishment populist , failed to come close to his win over Mr Clinton in Connecticut two weeks ago , he will undoubtedly fight on as a spoiler until the final primary in California in June . |
24 | The Baül poet is fully conscious that his value in the marketplace of the world is pitifully small ; that he is neither wealthy nor learned , yet he has this great compensation , for he has come close to his lover 's heart . |
25 | Frank had come up with his idea due to the accident of circumstances : the work surrounding him in Bristol , and the association of ideas — Blackett 's idea for the pi-meson being applied successfully for the muon . |
26 | In his darker moments Rincewind had come up with his own explanation as to why even minor spells refused to stay in his head for more than a few seconds . |
27 | That put him on a par with most of the population , but I must have come up to his standards . |
28 | The other gyppo had come up by his shoulder . |
29 | So We will wait for Andrew to come up with his amendments and therefore we may as well go through the rest of the agenda . |
30 | Ralph , as a male , has had to delve into his fantasy life to come up with his role model and he has , I think , more freedom and more choice in doing so . |