Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] he come [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I had met Richard when he came into the estate agent 's where I was working during the university vacation .
2 I asked Gennaro how he came by the letter and he merely said that he knew the right people to approach .
3 I shall certainly put that point to my right hon. Friend the Lord President when he comes to the Chamber a little later to answer questions .
4 Apart from in scene nine , where Anderson displays occasional discomfort through his hesitations ( 4 instances , most notably when explaining to Sacha why he came to the Hollars ' apartment ( p. 81 ) , and when giving assurances of what he will do to help Pavel ( p. 83 ) ) , we find very few instances of hesitations or unfinished turns ( no more than one instance of each in scenes seven , eight , ten and sixteen ) .
5 Sir Bryan greeted Patrick when he came into the drawing room .
6 For example the other week , I was looking after Sir Harry Secombe when he came to the theatre .
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