Example sentences of "he come [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Before the Collector continued about his business , Dr McNab asked him to come over to the window for a moment .
2 We had a few drinks and all thought he seemed a bit of a laugh so we asked him to come back to the shop with us and have a bit of a sing .
3 The queasiness which had first compelled him to come back to the house that evening clawed him again , and kept him in the chair under her fond glances and bids to intimacy .
4 Meantime , he reminded himself , since the entire company was now assembled , he had better be about sending off Father Boniface 's errand-boy to find Aldhelm at Upton among his sheep , and ask him to come down to the abbey when his work for the day was over , and pick out his shadowy Benedictine from among a number now complete .
5 Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " .
6 Do you think there 's any chance of him coming back for the opening of — ? ’
7 Now I see him coming back in the middle of the afternoon , with , I hope , a railway sandwich or two inside him , apparently not in the least put out at being employed as a busboy .
8 I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo .
9 Perhaps you can make another batch when we see him coming down from the moor-edge , ’ she suggested to her mother .
10 Have n't seen him coming out of the car .
11 ‘ Is there any chance of him coming out in the near future , do you think ? ’
12 Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace .
13 If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people .
14 I was going to ask you to help me to make him come back to the warren .
15 She did n't actually hear him come back into the room ; it was just the feeling of being watched that alerted her to his presence , and she turned her head warily .
16 ‘ Did you see him come in through the back door ? ’
17 As the car which has been sent for him comes in along the odd little elevated motorway , only four lanes wide , most of the city seems to be below eye-level .
18 Sure enough he came up with the perfect solution .
19 In terms of Greater York and its th the York greenbelt I think it 's true to say that er some time ago when David Kaiserman of Manchester did research on greenbelts he came to the view , or he came up with the conclusions from his questionnaires that he sent round , and that study was done , must be ten , fifteen years ago or more , that greenbelts should endure unchanged for at least twenty years , and probably in excess of thirty , and those were the responses of county planning and other major planning authorities at that time , that view if anything has hardened , the public view would be way beyond thirty years .
20 He came up with the electric clock , a form of fire alarm , a railway signal and a loudspeaker .
21 He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers .
22 Old Hewlett-Packard Co hands say that back in their day Lew Platt never looked to be a contender for the presidency : they are gratified to see him elevated since he came up on the Unix side and wonder how much should be read into that .
23 But anyway , he came up on the Monday er sorry , on the Friday when they was paying out , he said , Which chappie paid you ?
24 He came up on the train for a few days , very nervous , wearing his best suit .
25 He 'd been sitting apparently fascinated by my World Religions class , and when he came up at the end I was sure he wanted to ask a question about Zoroastrianism or Thuggee , or whatever damned thing I 'd been going on about .
26 ‘ He 's coming this way , ’ said Lee who was still looking at Jack as he came up to the gate , his eyes fixed on the gun .
27 ‘ Apparently his boat came in sooner than expected and docked at Shields , and he came up to the house hoping to see my sister , and he did .
28 He came up to the house that evening , armed with the music box and the monkey .
29 He wrinkled his nose as he came up to the other man .
30 He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground .
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