Example sentences of "had come [to-vb] in the " in BNC.

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1 She had gone through rather a bad patch since she had come to live in the banqueting hall .
2 She suspected that Mark was thinking of the West Indians who had come to live in the parish and of course that was very right .
3 Shadows were settling thicker , as if great birds had come to perch in the branches overhead .
4 He glanced up to where Merrill had come to stand in the doorway , an amused smile flickering across his sensual mouth , his eyes slightly mocking .
5 Representatives of the few people they had come to know in the course of their wanderings round the world were left to clear up .
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