Example sentences of "came over [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lyn 's parents and Joanne and Kevin always came over on Sunday afternoons .
2 ‘ Of course , you did promise Anna that you would take her to Sherwood Forest the next time she and Sam came over on business , ’ he reminded Merrill tauntingly .
3 It occurred therefore to one of " the Teutons " who came over with Daniel Höchstetter in the days of Royal Bess , that guineas and half-guineas might be coined without anyone being the wiser .
4 Robert Deane 's daughter married William Dalison of Grays Inn , who was descended from the Dalisons of Lincolnshire and claim descent from one De Alanzon who came over with William the Conqueror .
5 Probably he was his ancestors were from Gascony and came over with William the Conqueror like the name Norman it 's a widely known name in England .
6 ‘ That 's why I came over to France .
7 In our bungalow we also have Sister Susan , a Franciscan Sister of Atonement , an order which began as Anglican at the turn of the century , and then came over to Rome .
8 He rose and came over to Grunte 's table .
9 About the same time TWW were looking for two journalists Ron Evans , a former journalist with the Empire News and the Sunday Times , had already joined the television company and he came over to Thomson House to check me out .
10 Kicking aside a couple of fleeing peasants , Richmann came over to Henri , a cold scowl on his face .
11 on one of the first days jostein flo came over to sheffield leeds was on the telly playing live and jostein and some other sheffield utd players was watching .
12 Susan often came over to Remaisnil for meetings .
13 ‘ She came over to America to promote her book pretending to be royal and it is all rubbish .
14 So that accelerated my own ideas and I came over to England with that in mind .
15 Formed in 1918 in Waco , Texas , the squadron had several American homes before it came over to England as part of NATO — moving to Upper Heyford in 1970 .
16 Isobel came over to Anna and said , ‘ I suppose this is all about Pricewell 's . ’
17 Wynne-Jones detached himself from the supporting arm and came over to Tallis .
18 After a while she came over to Tallis and bent down to peer at the human .
19 Indeed , as the Daurog elder scooped nuts and berries and held them out to his family , Holly-jack came over to Tallis and stretched her branch-tusked mouth into the semblance of a smile .
20 The boy came over to Tallis and began to work on her with a knife .
21 Pippin eluded him ( though some of his followers came over to Charles ) .
22 Thus Mary of Guise and cardinal Beaton fought for the support of lord Gray and lord Ruthven ; Beaton won the first , though in 1548 he came over to Mary ; two years after the cardinal 's death , Mary won the second .
23 As the party noise began to dominate the room , the hum of voices , glasses clinking , laughter from the old guard , who were not going to allow any tension to spoil their evening , Busacher came over to Therese .
24 He came over to Elisa .
25 I do n't know the reasons , I 'm only guessing , but the fact remains that a group captain , no less , came over to Bourn from Huntingdon to attend our squadron 's briefing , and then decided he wanted to go on the mission too .
26 When he had finished , Dr Jaffery rose to his feet , brushed the dust off his pyjamas and came over to Olivia and me .
27 I would guess that he originally came over for morale of the troops .
28 ‘ Nearly every year , ’ Joseph recalled , ‘ the agent came over from Lapwai and ordered us on to the reservation .
29 I decided when I was 11 and I started doing drama at school , when I came over from New Zealand , that I wanted to be an actress . ’
30 ‘ He 's worked so hard at his game and he 's much more involved than when he first came over from France . ’
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