Example sentences of "[vb past] come [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Yes and he 's very , very difficult to feed himself , to get the food in because , you know , he liked to come in a half past ten and bully me to cook things for him that 's why sometimes I used to run up to bed and pretend I was asleep .
2 As there is no soil at all on this rocky islet vegetation is almost non-existent , but we did come across a few tenacious rock plants growing from the guano in rock crevices .
3 It is now going to be very difficult for the Lions to win this series , although they did come from the same position to win the series four years ago in Australia .
4 Hailing each other , they found that they had come to the same conclusion : that so far as they could tell , in the gloom and confusion , the night was theirs , the camp completely broken up , the enemy scattered and leaderless and unlikely to rally now .
5 I went to see Eric to tell him about this conversation and found that he had come to the same conclusion .
6 ‘ And it looks as if Ivor had come to the same conclusion .
7 Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion .
8 It seems that Kerr J at first instance had come to the same conclusion as Lord Denning via a public policy route .
9 She hoped it would throw Maurin off guard , persuade him she had come for a little of his flirtatious conversation at the least , a few more questions about Durance and Sabine Jourdain at the most .
10 A third view of what he wanted came from the same head telling himself that he wanted pupils in his school to have a vision of learning as an embodiment of self-improvement .
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