Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] come [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I peered down and for a moment believed that I had come on Percy Bysshe Shelley . |
| 2 | It was in the course of that initial watching and listening that she had come across Amy . |
| 3 | She 'd needed all her courage then , to stand over him and introduce herself ; to refuse to be sent away , to admit that she had come to Geneva in vain . |
| 4 | While exploiting the conquered territories France constantly proclaimed in public that it had come to Indochina on a " mission civilisatrice " to help the backward nation into the light of the twentieth century . |
| 5 | The figure called himself the devil and declared that he had come for Gary 's life . |
| 6 | Because there was no doubt that he had come to London in search of a scoop . |
| 7 | She had assumed that he had come to Claudine as soon as he had finished chastising her , but clearly he had n't . |
| 8 | It was to get away from such intrusions that he had come to Larksoken . |
| 9 | The youngster told him that he had come from Wales to make his fortune as a pop singer . |