Example sentences of "he come [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Had he come to the wrong crossroads ?
2 He came down the tiny steps at the side of the stage and sat beside Zach .
3 However , after his stepfather 's death in 1859 , when he came into a comfortable inheritance , Wallis never again made the same artistic impact , though he remained an Academy exhibitor until 1877 .
4 IAN WOOSNAM , so out of form coming into the Masters , nevertheless began to put up an heroic defence at Augusta National yesterday and was within a stroke of the lead as he came into the finishing holes in his second round .
5 Dr Nolan looked deadbeat as he came into the little bedroom at Milltown .
6 I mean he came for a flying visit and he went back did n't he ? he came for a flying visit and went back
7 I mean he came for a flying visit and he went back did n't he ? he came for a flying visit and went back
8 Then , during his three years in exile he came for the first time into close contact with the main exponents of the Gregorian ideal , and we must ask how far and in what circumstances he adopted the phraseology of the Gregorian reformers ; then , whether he adopted the theoretical structure which their favourite phrase libertas ecclesiae expressed , or adopted the phrase for use only in exceptional circumstances and for special reasons .
9 He came of a crusading line which has held the manor of Templecombe since time immemorial ? ’
10 He came of a labouring family and he himself began work in the local cotton industry at the age of ten .
11 He came to no more meals , and Roland feared Fergus thought this was a function of his , Roland 's , resentment .
12 On his way out of the city he came to a poor crofter 's cottage .
13 He came to a macabre end .
14 After an hour he came to a small roadside inn that stood on the crest of a shallow hill and , twisting in his saddle , he saw that the inn gave him a good view of the road right to the horizon so that he would see any French pursuit long before it represented any danger .
15 He came to a wide gap which had been trodden into mud by cattle .
16 For all his thinking he came to a sole conclusion .
17 He came to a bad end . ’
18 The actor just did not know the lines , and , though he could manage the exchanges of dialogue quite well , every time he came to a big speech , he would dry .
19 For the first time he came to a horrified acceptance of the woman 's view .
20 Soon he came to a bright restaurant on Broadway .
21 He came to a stumbling halt with the point of the bayonet less than a foot away from his chest .
22 But a few minutes after he was launched into the speech he came to a dead stop , stared strangely at the gallery in silence , and could not go on .
23 But he came to a dead end with that jeweller . ’
24 She stumbled after him the length of the church portico , bumping against him when he came to a sudden stop .
25 But he came to the front bench late , as Secretary of State for Employment from 1974 to 1976 , and leader of the House of Commons from 1976 to 1979 .
26 He ran on until he came to the tall reeds .
27 He sorted through Blanche 's things deliberately , one by one , and only stopped when he came to the building-society books she had purloined and Marek 's exercise book .
28 He found a certain amount of fossil evidence that the time planes were not parallel with the lithological boundaries and he came to the general conclusion that the facies to the north are in the main younger than those to the south .
29 But instead of releasing it he began to kiss each finger in turn until he came to the pale circle on the third finger of her left hand .
30 He walked silently along the thickly carpeted floor until he came to the last cubicle .
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