Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [adv] [pers pn] come [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Your mother will want to know where they came from . |
2 | After a bit , he said , he would want to know where I came from and all . |
3 | She thought the name faintly familiar , and faintly Scandinavian , but she did not like to ask where it came from , in case she should have known . |
4 | You do n't happen to know where it came from , do you ? ’ |
5 | They would tell sing where they came from and who they saw and all the way up they came . |
6 | Not everyone admires the Drunken Poet(s) scene : a ‘ miniature comic drama ’ , ‘ an amusing introduction to the freakish yet lyrical world of the play , [ though ] it possibly blunts the effect of what Purcell had planned as his first scene , the masque at the end of Act II ’ ; ‘ the scene badly disfigures the drama … it is dramatically incongruous and is introduced clumsily ’ ' It might help to know where it came from . |