Example sentences of "[noun sg] he came [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 WHEN Alan Fennah opened his mail he came out with the classic One Foot In The Grave line : ‘ I do not believe it ! ’
2 Each day he came twice to the banker 's house and sat in the sickroom , warm and better furnished now , and kept his lover company ; sometimes talking , sometimes in silence .
3 Molly remembered the day he came home from the war .
4 Alan says his wife says of golfers there you are a big cup and lots of money … last week he came home with the cup but no money
5 In turn he came quickly to the point : his venture needed capital and what monies he had were tied up in his house .
6 By the time he came back to the hotel it was dark .
7 By the time he came back into the sitting-room , carrying a couple of tumblers , Lisa had seated herself nervously in one of the armchairs .
8 Well , the first time he came out of the door when he was a little better , he shouted for Dick , who was in the top pasture .
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