Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] they come " in BNC.
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| 1 | But how did they come about ? |
| 2 | To repeat questions posed earlier : what have these to say , and how did they come to be ? |
| 3 | But how did they come about ? |
| 4 | ‘ How did they come by Titans … |
| 5 | How did they come to see such jobs as desirable ? |
| 6 | How did they come into existence on Earth , before life was there ? |
| 7 | Why did they come to Moscow first ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Then why did they come so far ? |
| 9 | Why did they come on raids and why did they burn and steal ? |
| 10 | Why did they come back ? ’ |
| 11 | Poets plunged perpetually through thickets , climbed mountains , mapped new continents ; whose were they , I wondered , where did they come from ? |
| 12 | Where did they come from ? |
| 13 | ‘ You have only expressed the shadow of your ideas , because you are n't good enough at drawing or painting , but the ideas , where did they come from ? |
| 14 | Where did they come from ? ’ |
| 15 | Where did they come from mostly ? |
| 16 | Where did they come from , those sudden rumours that ran about the country like little trails of fire spread underground in a dry summer ? |
| 17 | Thinking they frequented the Creek I would not allow them to be shot but they bent down my grain and destroyed acres of it , and simultaneously disappeared some months after harvest — Where did they come from where do they go ? pray let me hear from you and believe me |
| 18 | Where did they come from ? |
| 19 | Where did they come from ? |
| 20 | Where did they come from ? |
| 21 | ‘ When did they come ? ’ |
| 22 | They did last when did they come in last week ? |
| 23 | When did they come ? |
| 24 | ‘ I never saw them come in . ’ |