Example sentences of "he came [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 He slowed as he came to the first of the two rows , leaning across the dashboard in order to be able to see up the slope .
3 Martin walked carefully along a narrow path that would tortuously between ancient graves and heavy , ornate tombstones until he came to the first of the family plots .
4 He walked silently along the thickly carpeted floor until he came to the last cubicle .
5 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 .
6 He was going like a winner when he came to the third from home , fell and broke a leg .
7 Within a hundred metres he came across the first tank paths , ghost-like trails that appeared to be overgrown now , ever since the Russians had pulled out and taken their exhaust-belching tanks home on low-loader trains .
8 And he was encouraged by the way he came through the first 10-round contest of his 33-fight unbeaten career .
9 And he was encouraged by the way he came through the first 10-round contest of his 33-fight unbeaten career .
10 As he came off the 13th green he was six under fours with five holes to play and Patrick 's prospects of collecting had improved .
11 No action was taken but Warrington general manager Ron Close said : ‘ We have looked closely at the video and it looks as if Jones might have deliberately kicked Bob , who has been told by a specialist that he came within an eighth of an inch of losing the eye .
12 Soon he came upon the first of the Regent 's horsemen , Douglases to a man , riding back and forward , to form a cordon cutting off the castle .
13 Cos he came round the next week and talked to me , he had a quick chat with me for about three hours !
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