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

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1 He was to discover , after a staggering journey of 19 months and 3,450 miles , during which he came to within 150 miles of the centre of the continent , that no paradise such as he had imagined existed .
2 30,000 men would , James was assured , rise to support him , provided he came with at least 5000 French troops and arms for the whole Scottish force .
3 He came with with a rector to Llaneilian church .
4 Erm tt there 's er one point I would like to make , when I , when I made that comment about she 's only the wife , and I 'll just clarify why I said that and this is it 's amus a few years ago some , somebody who was , we were taking a policy out with right was , came to me and was , was talking and making arrangements to , to come and see us and he patronisingly said erm and your husband 'll be there , and I patronisingly said back , and you 'll be bringing your wife , because of the way that he came across to me and I , I mean
5 And that went on for two or three weeks you know , and I said to the the station master at when he came across on his once a week visits he would come across .
6 I remember erm one morning he came in in a bit of erm he was obviously very annoyed about something and er , when he was in those sort of moods he used to expect erm all sort of reports to be presented and er he wanted er statistics which nobody else had ever thought of and erm Arthur who as I have s hinted before was erm really my sort of guardian angel he , he sort of er did a great deal for me .
7 He was the outsider , he came from beyond the corrals of the big camp , from beyond the wire of the little camp .
8 It seemed that the manager remembered it plainly , too , because as they entered the restaurant , he came from behind his desk like a bolted rabbit and , before Frau Nordern had time to speak , assured her that everything would be in order if only , his hands out wide , beseechingly , if only the gnädige Frau would give him a date .
9 He came from behind me , his right arm across my neck .
10 With as much dignity as she could muster Sophie stood up , and as he came from behind his desk to open the door she saw thankfully that there was no one in the surgery .
11 And erm there 's a lot they 've they 've they 've done some television work on him and anyway er in nineteen O three , he came over in the you know about in nineteen hundred with his family and I 've got a picture of them in that 's where he came from in .
12 And he told me that if I He came from out Keyworth way , and he said If you can better yourself , Dorothy , do so .
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