Example sentences of "when he came [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He might have been listening to Moses when he came down from the mountain . |
| 4 | Joe found her there when he came back from the vegetable field . |
| 5 | The portal was commissioned by Gaston IV , the then Count of Béarn , when he came back from the First Crusade . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't know what to do when he came back from the zone . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |