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

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1 Had he come to the wrong crossroads ?
2 He came to no more meals , and Roland feared Fergus thought this was a function of his , Roland 's , resentment .
3 On his way out of the city he came to a poor crofter 's cottage .
4 He came to a macabre end .
5 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 .
6 He came to a wide gap which had been trodden into mud by cattle .
7 For all his thinking he came to a sole conclusion .
8 He came to a bad end . ’
9 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 .
10 For the first time he came to a horrified acceptance of the woman 's view .
11 Soon he came to a bright restaurant on Broadway .
12 He came to a stumbling halt with the point of the bayonet less than a foot away from his chest .
13 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 .
14 But he came to a dead end with that jeweller . ’
15 She stumbled after him the length of the church portico , bumping against him when he came to a sudden stop .
16 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 .
17 He ran on until he came to the tall reeds .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 He walked silently along the thickly carpeted floor until he came to the last cubicle .
22 Charlie ignored the order and crawled quickly forward until he came to the prostrate body of his friend .
23 I 've actually seen erm er been in a workshop as a participant where a chap who was excellent at this had what he did was while while the participants were doing some sort of an exercise he was actually making these tiny notes up in the top corner for himself so that when he when he came to the next sort of section that he wanted he 'd he 'd got he 'd got the odd notes just up there in the corner .
24 Madden got shifted from that division — you only got shifted if you were in trouble — and he came to the same division as myself .
25 He came to the same conclusion as Duncan .
26 Now he came to the youngest brother , who was living in a tiny hut in the forest with his young wife Militsa .
27 ‘ You draw good pictures , ’ said the boy , turning over the pages of the note-book till he came to the whole page drawing of a pheasant , the cock pheasant that Philip had coloured in at home .
28 She rushed after him , almost bumping into him as he came to an abrupt halt in the kitchen doorway .
29 ‘ We said too much and not enough ; I ca n't believe you really think I intend that both you and Dana — ’ He came to an abrupt halt , and she felt her face grow hot as she remembered the accusation she had flung at him .
30 So the boy climbed up the hill till he came to an enormous lake .
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