Example sentences of "had come with the " in BNC.

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1 It was the girl who had come with the policeman .
2 Most of the principals had come with the intention of delivering their manifestos , irrespective of the line of questioning .
3 The waiters had come with the drinks .
4 The last of the boxes were being transferred from the back of the truck now , carried by men who sweated under the effort despite the chill wind that had come with the onset of the night .
5 A chill wind had come with the onset of darkness and Magee pulled up the collar of his coat as protection against the breeze .
6 And at night I asked one of the young men who was helping us , one who had come with the carters , to help me load the saint on to the wagon , to go to Ramsey to the aid and succour of our misused house .
7 They had brought tales with them from England of witchcraft and the King 's concern ; an Essex man who had come with the Hopewell on the return voyage recalled how when he was a child , a pricker was calling on all the households of the nearby villages to discover the sources of a murrain on the flocks .
8 Like an animal sliding away from an unwelcome confrontation , he took refuge in a displacement activity , taking the last of the little pastries hot with spice that had come with the drinks and waving the empty plate at a passing waiter .
9 That silent communication had come with the mention of her brother 's name , after all .
10 Advance indication of its impact in terms of austerity measures had come with the presentation of the railways budget on Feb. 25 , with reduced government support and a concomitant increase averaging 20 per cent in passenger fare prices .
11 Lord Wakeham , who had come with the necessary cheque , had muttered something about boys being boys , and that Robertson would do well to go to his hotel and sleep it off .
12 I felt like a Run , so I left my jacket near the Pole I 'd been at the day Diggs had come with the news , and tucked the catapult tightly between my cords and my belt .
13 Owen laboured over the living , mending them as best he could , and over the dead , making them ready for burial , until he fell and lay like dead beside the last of them , but still conscious and aware , and Adam and some of those who had come with the priest to their aid carried him away and bedded him in quietness in one of the cottages .
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