Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [adv] came [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So he probably came to tea and forgot it , ’ said Camille . |
| 2 | On the other hand , I suspected that those concerned with the practical supply of publicly available information to business executives ( whom , after all , the work carried out here was originally intended to help ) would probably not take the trouble to read such a review , if it ever came to fruition , because it would not be practical enough ! |
| 3 | A handiwork lesson where children were mechanically engaged in a task ( making brooms ) which all had already mastered before they ever came to school . |
| 4 | For one thing , I suppose I do regard it as the moment in my career when I truly came of age as a butler . |
| 5 | A transcript of the tape-recording made in the restaurant was a central plank in the prosecution case when it finally came to court eighteen months later . |