Example sentences of "had come [det] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you think they will grow here ? ’ he asked , impressed that they had come all the way from London .
2 She had come all the way from Wales , where she had been Second in the Bwbachod Six of her Brownie Guide Pack .
3 They had come all the way from Chatham in Kent , bringing Beryl in bridesmaid 's dress .
4 It seemed churlish at this point to mention that Eitzel had come all the way from San Francisco and is one of the greatest songwriters humanity has ever known .
5 He had come all the way from the silk pavilions of the nobility to investigate the disturbance .
6 It had come all the way from Mars .
7 If she had come all the way from London , the woman was hardly likely to turn her away .
8 What is medically certain is that she died of coronary thrombosis : there is no question of any foul play , except of course if the heart attack was brought on by the shock of finding someone in her room stealing the jewel she had come all the way from America to hand over to the Ashmolean Museum , or more specifically to Dr Theodore Kemp on behalf of the Museum .
9 Guests had travelled from far and near to be there — former P&O/BI maintenance superintendent , John Line , had come all the way from Australia .
10 One visitor had come all the way from Israel to see the birds enjoy their supper :
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