Example sentences of "he come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What had he come up to Jubilee Wood for ? |
| 2 | Why else had he come up to Tucker 's for fags when he could have got them closer to home ? |
| 3 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
| 4 | She only said ‘ My life is dreary He cometh not . ’ |
| 5 | He came nearer with his powerful shoulders bulging under his Mafia suit . |
| 6 | He came nearer . |
| 7 | As he came nearer , he realized that the house was familiar and he felt faint with terror . |
| 8 | As he came nearer I could see that he was wearing a velveteen suit which was full of holes and splattered with wet clay . |
| 9 | He came nearer . |
| 10 | He came nearer still . |
| 11 | He came nearer , and the light of the June evening turned the tanned planes of his hawk-face and the ridge of the bold , importunate nose to copper , and picked out the russet reds in the short , dark beard , scoring deeper the deeply graved lines of audacity and laughter . |
| 12 | He came just as it was getting dark again . |
| 13 | That was what he came up with . |
| 14 | ‘ Now , Trevor , ’ Derek Carlisle confronted his colleague , ‘ we know that the President of the World faced a demand for higher salaries from our research workers ; that unless he came up with some incentive we would lose the best of those workers ; and that the increased contribution towards marioc manufacture would compete directly for Exchequer funds . |
| 15 | A friend of mine was driving on the M1 when he came up behind everybody 's un-favourite motorist , the one who sits resolutely in the middle land and refuses to move left , no matter how empty the inside lane . |
| 16 | In the break before he actually started , I was standing at the mirror brushing my hair and he came up , took the brush out of my hand — I had very long , waist-length , peroxide blonde hair in those days — and he said , ‘ What are you doing after the show ? ' |
| 17 | ‘ He 's coming this way , ’ said Lee who was still looking at Jack as he came up to the gate , his eyes fixed on the gun . |
| 18 | After they had quarrelled , Gina lurked at a bend of the stairs and trod hard on Nigel 's foot as he came up . |
| 19 | Instead , his face fell into the water and he came up , spluttering . |
| 20 | After months of experimentation he came up with a vanilla ice cream bar on a stick , bonded with cocoa butter to a coating of chocolate . |
| 21 | He came up to me afterwards and said , ‘ You have to learn your trade , my boy . ’ |
| 22 | I think he 'd had a stroke by then , but he came up to me and said very quietly , ‘ How 's your comical friend then ? ’ |
| 23 | Her father , when he came up before the Farnham Commission , had proved extraordinarily resilient , but he had still caved in , and then he had proved richly satisfying . |
| 24 | Menachem Begin used to come here during the 1948 battles to this house , and he came up to see us three or four times during the fighting to have coffee and biscuits with us . |
| 25 | ‘ Mr Wilcox , you 're wanted in the foundry , ’ said the man breathlessly , as he came up . |
| 26 | But the other merely advanced , and when he came up , put out a hand to touch the lady , whereupon our hero struck with all his might at his heart , and the glass splinter entered deeply and he fell to the ground . |
| 27 | He came up the week before on his own but he played two rounds every day . |
| 28 | He thought he 'd got too much club for his second shot on the 17th , and he did n't hit it all that hard — a 5-iron — so he came up short of the green , after being in the left-hand semi-rough . |
| 29 | He came up for a few days and stayed in Mackay 's Hotel in Ardallt . |
| 30 | And in the pursuit he came up to King Yucef , and smote him three times : but the King escaped from under the sword , for the horse of the Cid passed on in his course , and when he turned , the King being on a fleet horse , was far off , so that he might not be overtaken ; and he got into a Castle called Guyera , for so far did the Christians pursue them , smiting and slaying , and giving them no respite , so that hardly fifteen thousand escaped of fifty that they were . |