Example sentences of "[pers pn] come to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Peter called to him : ‘ Lord if it is you , tell me to come to you over the water . ’
2 With distant astonishment at her own efficiency , she heard her voice saying very clearly and reasonably : ‘ I do beg your pardon , but I came to you as the nearest house .
3 You came to him through the spirits of your ancestors so that spirit worship and fear of the spirits of your relatives was very real to the people . "
4 I waited until you came to me in the hospital , I had to .
5 ‘ When they came to me in the summer , some of the shirts they offered were horrible .
6 He said : ‘ They came to us with the scheme in the first place .
7 She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them !
8 If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story .
9 Almost always she answered ‘ yes ’ because she had come to prefer lying still , with his soft sleeping body behind her , breathing the night air scented with pine wood and wild thyme as it came to her through the open shutters , and listening to the faraway ululation of the Borzoi dog chained beneath the walls of the Castello Crocetto .
10 Leon Kennedy slumped in his chair , laughing , and it came to him with the same elegance as movement .
11 It came to him in the small hours .
12 It comes to us from the age which gave us the Great Charter , and founded the House of Commons .
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