Example sentences of "he have bumped into " in BNC.
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1 | One day towards the middle of our second week there Thomas Carter returned from a trip to the local market town with the news that he had bumped into a friend of his who was staying not far away . |
2 | At a Burns Night party , some months earlier , he had bumped into Norman Stone , the Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford . |
3 | In front of him , at the open window , so near he could almost touch them , were Fagin and the strange , wild man he had bumped into outside the pub in the town . |
4 | Oliver was very surprised ; this was the same man he had bumped into once outside a pub , and seen another time with Fagin , looking in at him through the window of the country cottage . |
5 | If he had bumped into anyone worthy of half a mention he would have told us . |
6 | He said he had bumped into Shildon on Monday evening and urged him into a pub , taking the opportunity to make up the quarrel begun on Friday . |