Example sentences of "[adv] did [pron] come [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | To repeat questions posed earlier : what have these to say , and how did they come to be ? |
| 2 | So how did he come to be involved in the Vauxhall Layla advert ? |
| 3 | And how did he come to be that ? |
| 4 | How did he come to be murdered ? |
| 5 | ‘ How did she come to be on the dahabeeyah ? ’ demanded Zeinab . |
| 6 | How did she come to be in the water ? ’ |
| 7 | Or rather it is proved — by sleight of hand ; for if the little scene is not momentous , how did it come to be framed , in all its sparsity , by so much white paper ? |
| 8 | How did you come to be an actor ? |
| 9 | How did you come to be here ? ’ |
| 10 | " But how did you come to be here ? " |
| 11 | And how did you come to be that ? |
| 12 | How did you come to be Alan 's employee , when he was initially yours ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ How did you come to be there ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ How did you come to be involved with ffeatherstonehaugh 's , sir ? |
| 15 | Even the small talk ( ‘ How did I come to be in the show ? |
| 16 | So how did I come to be in the car in the middle of the night when I should have been in bed sound asleep ? |