Example sentences of "come [prep] [pers pn] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She promises to come for him at noon .
2 I was concentrating too hard to feel elated or amazed that I had actually trained this wild creature to come to me at will .
3 Sure enough , St Augustine saved him from shipwreck on the way back , he agreed to the translation , and ordered Ælfstan , abbot of St Augustine 's , to come to him at Whitsuntide .
4 Before the darkness came , you might have come across him at times pushing a pramful of camping equipment , perhaps with a grandson straggling at his side , on some remote road through Eigiau , Abergeirw or Pennant Lliw .
5 She came between them at speed , the air thunderous in her wings , which were more massive than any golden eagle 's he had yet seen or imagined .
6 They sat quietly in Jerusalem until the Spirit came upon them at Pentecost ; then they could not keep quiet about the mighty deeds of God .
7 According to Florence of Worcester , shortly after Æthelred died in April 1016 certain English churchmen and nobles elected Cnut king , came to him at Southampton , swore fid-elity and repudiated all Æthelred 's progeny ; in return , he vowed to be a good lord in matters both church and lay .
8 ‘ She came to us at St Sylvester 's , ’ Theodora amplified .
9 So he 's not allowed out and John 's coming to him at home .
10 Polly swallowed , her mouth suddenly dry at the thought of those bronzed and powerful arms holding her close against his lean , hard-muscled body as , with a warning glare , he kept those who would come between them at bay .
11 And if the King leaves Windsor in the meantime , the justiciar may send me word , and I 'll come to him at Gloucester or wherever he may be . ’
12 Material did come to me at EMI Publishing from EMI Records , and if we were interested in an act who were also looking for a record deal , we would pass the information through to EMI Records .
13 Come for us at home , ’ was what George had said , ‘ we 're setting off from there .
14 Well one year it used to be that she come to us at dinner time
15 He comes over ours at Christmas and he does my head in cos he keeps on kicking me at the dinner table !
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