Example sentences of "he come [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps you can make another batch when we see him coming down from the moor-edge , ’ she suggested to her mother .
2 If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people .
3 He came up from the ranks .
4 He said he felt no pain , apart from injections which he has never been fond of , and when he came round from the operation the first thing he asked for was the Ipswich football scores and a drink .
5 In 565 he came down from the islands to try and convert a Pictish king .
6 Then at the appropriate moment , he unfurled a battered black umbrella , shielding his camera as he came down from the car .
7 He came down from the knoll and seemed to be searching for somebody .
8 He might have been listening to Moses when he came down from the mountain .
9 ‘ I did n't know what to do when he came back from the zone .
10 He came back from the loo and I had to stop myself telling him what I 'd found out and that it did n't seem silly or neurotic or hopeless or anything , but just very thoughtful and touching .
11 Elliott Gabellah , vice president of the Rhodesian ANC , met us the day after he came back from the independence celebrations .
12 Joe found her there when he came back from the vegetable field .
13 But , always kind : " Well , Robert , dear fellow , " she crooned when he came back from the bar ( where he had bought a third bottle of champagne ) .
14 He is 33 , he appears unstoppable , and he is perfectly aware that he came back from the grave .
15 He came back from the doorway and sat down .
16 She had made him his favourite bottom pie and onions for supper that evening when he came in from the fishing , and he had gone back down to Mother Russell 's after , for a few ales .
17 No need for secrets , so Mrs Files telephoned her daughter straight away , then told Frank Grimwood who came by with four brace of partridge from yesterday 's let shoot ; who stopped Alec on the tractor with a load of silage behind ; who met Tom in the grainstore ; who found Mary in the estate office when he went in to fill out his time sheet ; who confided in the postman when he came with the afternoon mail ; who amazed Mrs May in Forester 's Cottage when he delivered her Freeman 's Catalogue and a postcard from her son holidaying in Pouket ; who stunned her husband when he came in from the saw mill .
18 He came in from the scullery with the coal bucket in one hand and in the other a fat metal cylinder .
19 He comes in from the stairwell and closes the double doors .
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