Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] come [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About five weeks before that I had come home in my first university term , and got undressed for my bath in front of the bathroom mirror . |
| 2 | She quickly explained that she had come less on account of an actual problem in her marriage than because she wanted to ‘ consult ’ an expert . |
| 3 | The memory was made more bitter still by the fact that she had come close to believing it . |
| 4 | In fact I see from the note that accompanied the birthday card ( thank you ) that it seemed a particularly happy visit this time , and that you planned to come home in June ! |
| 5 | ‘ You see , it is rather bad luck for you that you happened to come here on one of our meatless days . ’ |
| 6 | Was that one of the main reasons that they started coming here for the horses ? |
| 7 | He soon learned that it had come ashore on the island of Cyprus , where the ruler , Isaac Ducas Comnenus , had already seized several survivors from other wrecks and now virtually held Richard 's bride and his sister to ransom . |
| 8 | Hatcher , the most recent writer to survey the problem , suggests that it had come nowhere near it ( 75 , p.69 ) . |
| 9 | Cagney 's impact and the thoughts and feelings that he provoked came directly from his own performance before the camera . |
| 10 | He gave the impression that he had come straight from fasting ; and there was a mild hint of irritation at his fast being interrupted . |