Example sentences of "he come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the Collector continued about his business , Dr McNab asked him to come over to the window for a moment . |
| 2 | We had a few drinks and all thought he seemed a bit of a laugh so we asked him to come back to the shop with us and have a bit of a sing . |
| 3 | The queasiness which had first compelled him to come back to the house that evening clawed him again , and kept him in the chair under her fond glances and bids to intimacy . |
| 4 | Meantime , he reminded himself , since the entire company was now assembled , he had better be about sending off Father Boniface 's errand-boy to find Aldhelm at Upton among his sheep , and ask him to come down to the abbey when his work for the day was over , and pick out his shadowy Benedictine from among a number now complete . |
| 5 | Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " . |
| 6 | Do you think there 's any chance of him coming back for the opening of — ? ’ |
| 7 | Now I see him coming back in the middle of the afternoon , with , I hope , a railway sandwich or two inside him , apparently not in the least put out at being employed as a busboy . |
| 8 | I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo . |
| 9 | Perhaps you can make another batch when we see him coming down from the moor-edge , ’ she suggested to her mother . |
| 10 | Have n't seen him coming out of the car . |
| 11 | Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace . |
| 12 | If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people . |
| 13 | I was going to ask you to help me to make him come back to the warren . |
| 14 | She did n't actually hear him come back into the room ; it was just the feeling of being watched that alerted her to his presence , and she turned her head warily . |
| 15 | In terms of Greater York and its th the York greenbelt I think it 's true to say that er some time ago when David Kaiserman of Manchester did research on greenbelts he came to the view , or he came up with the conclusions from his questionnaires that he sent round , and that study was done , must be ten , fifteen years ago or more , that greenbelts should endure unchanged for at least twenty years , and probably in excess of thirty , and those were the responses of county planning and other major planning authorities at that time , that view if anything has hardened , the public view would be way beyond thirty years . |
| 16 | But anyway , he came up on the Monday er sorry , on the Friday when they was paying out , he said , Which chappie paid you ? |
| 17 | He came up on the train for a few days , very nervous , wearing his best suit . |
| 18 | Old Hewlett-Packard Co hands say that back in their day Lew Platt never looked to be a contender for the presidency : they are gratified to see him elevated since he came up on the Unix side and wonder how much should be read into that . |
| 19 | He 'd been sitting apparently fascinated by my World Religions class , and when he came up at the end I was sure he wanted to ask a question about Zoroastrianism or Thuggee , or whatever damned thing I 'd been going on about . |
| 20 | ‘ He 's coming this way , ’ said Lee who was still looking at Jack as he came up to the gate , his eyes fixed on the gun . |
| 21 | He came up to the Hilder at the point where the aqueduct pillars crossed it . |
| 22 | What a strange wedding-gift he had given her too , when he came up to the manor the other afternoon , making her feel like a tenant in her own home ; which , of course , had once been his . |
| 23 | ‘ Apparently his boat came in sooner than expected and docked at Shields , and he came up to the house hoping to see my sister , and he did . |
| 24 | He came up to the house that evening , armed with the music box and the monkey . |
| 25 | ‘ So he came up to the farm , and they had a job for my horse , which he was very interested in . |
| 26 | As he came up over the rise he thought he heard a beautiful song . |
| 27 | He came up off the floor in one swift , powerful lunge , slamming the full force of his body into Boisson and driving him back towards the dungeon before the man could gather himself for another swing . |
| 28 | Her father , when he came up before the Farnham Commission , had proved extraordinarily resilient , but he had still caved in , and then he had proved richly satisfying . |
| 29 | ‘ He came up from the ranks . |
| 30 | They walked out to his car together in a contented silence , and when they got there he came round to the passenger side to hold back the low tendrils of an overhanging jasmine vine so she could slide easily into the seat . |