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Example sentences for "came here"

  • I came here to-day never thinking of anybody but poor Cartlett, or of anything but spreading the Gospel by means of this new tabernacle they've begun this afternoon.

  • Not to disturb you I came here, as it was so late.

  • Eight or nine years ago when I came here first, I had a neat stock of fixed opinions, but they dropped away one by one; and the further I get the less sure I am.

  • When I came here I found that he was in horrible lodgings, very ill indeed, and with no one to look after him.

  • When I came here first I didn't believe in God, but now--I'm not sure.

  • That's why I came here to-day--to show you that I was a REAL friend and didn't mind WHAT people said about you!

  • I came here, sir, this day, under the impression that the old min was friendly.

  • I came here to-day to maintain it, and I'll come here again fifty times with the same object and always with the same success.

  • Unsophistication was a thing to talk of; but he had not known how it really struck one until he came here.

  • God forgive me for such an expression--I came here, I swear, as I thought for your good.

  • I came here to take care of her, and I mean to do so thoroughly.

  • The carriage was ordered when Albert came here!

  • It was not to speak of these matters that I came here; and if you have told me all you wish with regard to the property, I will leave the papers for your signature.

  • He came here on two successive evenings to see Sofya Semyonovna.

  • The first day I came here I visited various haunts, after seven years I simply rushed at them.

  • He came here at once after his wife's funeral.

  • I must keep away from poor papa till the doctors are gone, so I came here.

  • And ever since we came here, we know how she has worked away for her old cinder and her small Rosebud, don't we?

  • I had rather the world said she was crazy at once than expose her to the risk of one of the dreadful nights that haunted us till we came here to perfect quiet.

  • Sergei Kovroff knows him; he told me something about their history; he came here with a forged passport, under the name of Vladislav Karozitch, but his real name is Kasimir Bodlevski.

  • We came here to ask you, respected madam, where Marcus Ivanovitch is, whom you murdered!

  • How should they be in good shape, when he came here to get a divorce?

  • I came here to do the business that was wanting, and, by the blessing of God, I will do it.

  • I wonder how he came here," said a retired gentleman, who had been a tallow- chandler on Holborn Hill.

  • I came here as John Baker's livin' wife to carry on dead John Baker's work.

  • I came here to try and fix things again--and I've brought HIM.

  • I came here a wronged woman--I came here robbed of my character and determined to claim it back.

  • No, no, sir, he was dead three or four years before I came here, and that was as long ago as the year twenty-seven.

  • Do you know," she said ominously, "that you have been away for two hours; and that I have gone through agonies of nervousness for fear Jim Wilson would come down and think I came here to see him?

  • I do not want to see him: I hope you don't think, Kit, that I came here to see James Wilson.

  • It is high time I came here, I think, and took a hand in this affair.

  • I came here to this city eager to see him, and [laying his hand it upon Irving's shoulder] here he sits!

  • This fact was pleasantly illustrated on the railway, as I came here.

  • I told you that I had a store in the East before I came here.

  • It was to ask you that I came here to-day.

  • This man McMurdo was a crook before ever he came here, and he's a crook still.

  • Just before I came here I sent three shiploads of exterminators to clean it up and make it ready for us.

  • You know, I thought that the Lani'd be my principal practice when I came here.

  • We were doing all right until you came here.

  • The heat's practically gone, but when whoever flew this crate came here, the whole shell could have been as hot as a Samarian summer.

  • I came here to settle things before you took this case to court.

  • I came here to see a patient, and as there must have been some mistake in the message--I must try to discover it.

  • I brought it with me when we came here as a kind of memento to show him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "came here" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    boat building; boat destroyers; bury them; came across; came ashore; came back; came first; came forth; came forth from the; came forward; came from; came near; came nearer; came not; came over; came straight; came the; came thither; came through; cruiser squadron; hour passed; little shudder; lose the; lower population and growth; must admit; spinal cord