Example sentences of "and he came [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The hospital phoned Miguel that evening , and he came to the villa to tell Shelley , who had been sitting by the telephone .
2 He had learned well the value of preparation and organisation from Caradryel and he came to the throne with one aim : to force the Dark Elves out of Ulthuan and reclaim the Blighted Isle from the spawn of Naggaroth .
3 His attempts failed , and he came to the conclusion that the best that could be achieved was to specify , so far as one could , which observation statements were implied by which non-observation statements ( see the preface to Carnap , 1967 , and Quine , 1969 , p. 77 ) .
4 It was the first time Hugh had seen him , and he came to the encounter with sharp and wary interest .
5 I said I 'd be in any time after six that evening and he came for the key precisely on the hour . ’
6 but anyhow it , well they , they were there and he bought the pub did n't he and they were moving on the Saturday and he came on the Saturday morning and he cried take the furniture to pieces , some of the furniture , the wardrobes and there was a dining room table that they could n't get into the pub , could I dismantle them and re-assemble them again and that was the first time I 'd ever met him were n't I ?
7 It was indeed , and he came into the surgery carrying a bundle wrapped in a towel .
8 ‘ You 'd have heard him all over the shop , ’ he said , ‘ and he came off the phone complaining that he 'd just lost 40,000 .
9 And he er , went to work one morning and they he , they says to him you 're wanted in the office , and he came in the office and he was one of the gaffers , you know
10 up there and all of a sudden he saw it and he came in the room , Tony and he went he looked up at it and the stood up at the back of his neck and he was going grurgh ever so quietly under his breath grurgh .
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