Example sentences of "he come [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had he come to the wrong crossroads ? |
| 2 | He came down the tiny steps at the side of the stage and sat beside Zach . |
| 3 | However , after his stepfather 's death in 1859 , when he came into a comfortable inheritance , Wallis never again made the same artistic impact , though he remained an Academy exhibitor until 1877 . |
| 4 | When he came into the Provincial 's small executive team under managing director in June 1990 life was tough for the industry as a whole after the storms and other claims-raising disasters . |
| 5 | IAN WOOSNAM , so out of form coming into the Masters , nevertheless began to put up an heroic defence at Augusta National yesterday and was within a stroke of the lead as he came into the finishing holes in his second round . |
| 6 | Dr Nolan looked deadbeat as he came into the little bedroom at Milltown . |
| 7 | I mean he came for a flying visit and he went back did n't he ? he came for a flying visit and went back |
| 8 | I mean he came for a flying visit and he went back did n't he ? he came for a flying visit and went back |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ He came of a crusading line which has held the manor of Templecombe since time immemorial ? ’ |
| 11 | He came of a labouring family and he himself began work in the local cotton industry at the age of ten . |
| 12 | He came to no more meals , and Roland feared Fergus thought this was a function of his , Roland 's , resentment . |
| 13 | On his way out of the city he came to a poor crofter 's cottage . |
| 14 | He came to a macabre end . |
| 15 | The pavement had been much repaired , and it was difficult to synchronise his steps so that the middle of each foot fell exactly on the cracks between the paving stones , but with some concentration and a few judicious half-steps he managed it ; then he came to a long blue-grey line of asphalt where a pipe had obviously been repaired , and walked along that instead free from the worry of the paving stones between the cracks . |
| 16 | After an hour he came to a small roadside inn that stood on the crest of a shallow hill and , twisting in his saddle , he saw that the inn gave him a good view of the road right to the horizon so that he would see any French pursuit long before it represented any danger . |
| 17 | He came to a wide gap which had been trodden into mud by cattle . |
| 18 | For all his thinking he came to a sole conclusion . |
| 19 | He came to a bad end . ’ |
| 20 | The actor just did not know the lines , and , though he could manage the exchanges of dialogue quite well , every time he came to a big speech , he would dry . |
| 21 | For the first time he came to a horrified acceptance of the woman 's view . |
| 22 | Soon he came to a bright restaurant on Broadway . |
| 23 | He came to a stumbling halt with the point of the bayonet less than a foot away from his chest . |
| 24 | But a few minutes after he was launched into the speech he came to a dead stop , stared strangely at the gallery in silence , and could not go on . |
| 25 | But he came to a dead end with that jeweller . ’ |
| 26 | She stumbled after him the length of the church portico , bumping against him when he came to a sudden stop . |
| 27 | But he came to the front bench late , as Secretary of State for Employment from 1974 to 1976 , and leader of the House of Commons from 1976 to 1979 . |
| 28 | As he gave out his text , his voice rose like a steam of rich distilled perfumes , ’ and when he came to the two last words , which he pronounced loud , deep , and distinct , it seemed to me , who was then young , as if the sounds had echoed from the bottom of the human heart , and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe . |
| 29 | He ran on until he came to the tall reeds . |
| 30 | Ian pressed on down the passage , down two steps , until he came to the small wooden door in the fabric . |