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

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1 Huy had returned to his house in order to work out a way of getting into the brothel known by the impious name of the Glory of Set — Nebamun had been right , he found that he simply could not let the whole thing drop , and now there was a friend 's death to be avenged — when the message had come for him from the palace compound .
2 So he divided the people , half to scour the right bank of the river down the forested links and narrows as far as the meadows above Logierait and force a signature from every proprietor , half to come with him to the north side ; they would all meet at Haugh of Ballechin after the sun had set and plan for tomorrow .
3 It was only when he asked her to come with him to the bushes at the bottom of the garden — something which she did willingly — and tried to force her to have sex with him that Myra became frightened and ran away .
4 Paul had reasons for the private emptying of his ; he was still treating himself with a solution of the doctor 's recommended potassium permanganate crystals , and had to make his exit quickly when Willie was out of the room , as that gregarious gentleman would have come with him on the same errand ; then hurry outside with the tell-tale purple contents , empty them , rinse the pot at the pump , and come back .
5 Indeed , the suggestion might well have come from him in the first place , which would have been so much better for everyone .
6 God longs for all people to come to him like the son returned to the father in the parable .
7 It had come to him over the last year or so that there was only one thing that made him different from other men , and that was the weight he was carrying on his mind .
8 The idea of starting an airline had come to him on the demise of Laker Airways in February 1982 .
9 In the 1477/8 parliament his position there was further strengthened by the exchange of Elfael , which had come to him with the Neville land but which was peripheral to his main Welsh interests , for the duchy of Lancaster lordship of Ogmore , which complemented his holdings in Glamorgan .
10 In the 1477/8 parliament his position there was further strengthened by the exchange of Elfael , which had come to him with the Neville land but which was peripheral to his main Welsh interests , for the duchy of Lancaster lordship of Ogmore , which complemented his holdings in Glamorgan .
11 Then words had come to him from the sky .
12 In fact , he was so happy with the idea that had come to him from the writer , Peter Shaffer , he began the serious rethink of his career which friends like Lance Percival had been thinking for some time was overdue .
13 As relief spread to pure pleasure she waved and came towards him across the yard like a young girl .
14 Her lips came towards him through the darkness , he felt the touch of her fingers at the most erotic points of his body .
15 She came with him to the door .
16 She came with him to the door , and the light from the hall cut an orange path across the roadway .
17 Shrimpton came with him to the top of the stairs .
18 She came with him to the door , uneasy , perhaps scared .
19 When Christian left for London to begin his new life in the Methodist ministry , Seb took him to the railway station at Shipton-under-Wychwood in the farm 's gig and Carrie came with him for the ride .
20 It worked ; the old man came with him into the junk-filled yard .
21 Since it was the golden-fleeced ram the king really wanted , he was not at all pleased when Marko came before him on the seventh day with a jug of sweet wine and a cluster of grapes in his handkerchief .
22 At the same time , the sound of distant gunfire , explosions and shouting came to him on the night breeze , somewhere off his right and muffled by the intervening trees .
23 His first feeling as he emerged from the short but deep sleep which came to him at the end of every restless night , was that he was bloody glad to be alive .
24 Whilst Richard Baxter was visiting his sick father in Shropshire , Mr. Baldwin came to him with the news that he too had been forbidden to preach .
25 Leon Kennedy slumped in his chair , laughing , and it came to him with the same elegance as movement .
26 The emperor , however , was not inclined to intervene for his own amusement , but to take cases which came to him through the hierarchy of appeal .
27 Thus Aquinas , who stood in a long tradition which came to him through the teachings of the early canonists summed up in Gratian 's Decretum ( 1140 ) , was clear that every state had both the right and the duty to defend itself , its legitimate existence , and its rights when these could be legally proved ( ‘ It is legitimate to oppose force with force ’ , as Justinian 's Digest put it ) .
28 Although , like us , he 'd had no news , either from the guards or television or magazines , he somehow felt he had a lot of information that came to him through the ether .
29 You came to him through the spirits of your ancestors so that spirit worship and fear of the spirits of your relatives was very real to the people . "
30 The tiny movements of the wherry and the gentle , muted river sounds which came to him through the warm night air gave him no relief .
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