Example sentences of "[to-vb] [Wh adv] [pron] have come " in BNC.

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1 I did not want anybody to know where I had come from .
2 ‘ They wanted our money but did not want anyone to know where it had come from .
3 When y when you 're dealing with seventeen feet of strata as in York , you n you need to know where it 's come from .
4 They were to remember how they had come : ‘ You must remember all that road by which the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness . ’
5 From outside , the church looked very old , and deserted , and I began to wonder why I had come ; and I must have been a little late , because in the perfect stillness within , the members of the congregation already knelt — like statues , some caught in a swath of rainbow light where the rising sun shone through a stained-glass window , splashing the bowed heads and bent shoulders with crimson , royal blue , emerald and gold .
6 The worst of it was that Charlotte had intended to emphasize how she had come in search of information , not confrontation .
7 He had come up from the bottom and made it to the top : no one was to forget that he was at the top and everyone was supposed to forget where he had come from and how he had got where he was .
8 Albert Sandison had been in Naples for three weeks and he was beginning to forget why he had come .
9 I tried my hardest to explain how it had come about .
10 My Houy master was very interested in me , and as soon as I could speak the language , he asked me to explain where I had come from .
11 There was little conversation : nothing had happened in Dent that day worth the telling , and it was none of their business to ask where I had come from and where I was going .
12 in France they have to say where they 've come from .
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