Example sentences of "they came see " in BNC.
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1 | One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris . |
2 | One of them came to see Right Said Fred in Los Angeles and there was lighthearted talk of a collaboration . |
3 | One of them came to see me , and as I walked towards him across the table , he put on his glasses . |
4 | The Chirwas say they came to see a sick relative . |
5 | Anyway they were in contact with APEX and then they came to see us , that was on a Monday , the same day there were mass meetings at Chapter Road and Cobbold Road . |
6 | Their flat was described as a garden flat when they came to see it , which was the only occasion on which they were asked to come into the garden , into which they were later told they had no right of entry . |
7 | Once this conviction had been acquired , however , it became almost impossible to dislodge it , and they came to see themselves as an elite , chosen people permanently set apart from the majority of their unregenerate contemporaries . |
8 | And little by little they came to see the great Christian doctrine that eternal sin must be , in the very nature of things , eternal punishment or eternal misery . |
9 | ‘ It was only when they came to see me and talked about it that he found out that when she went to bed it was to get ready for sex , while he stayed downstairs because he thought she was n't interested . ’ |