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Example sentences for "came they"

  • So came they to where the ground became smoother, and there was a fair piece of greensward in a nook made by those great walls and towers, which sheltered it from the north.

  • Thitherward went they, and in a little, and before the sun was set, came they to the shore of a great water, and thence was no more land to be seen before them than if it had been the main sea itself, though this was a sweet water.

  • So came they presently to the forest-road, and turning north towards Winisfarne they strode on, side by side, in silence profound and deep.

  • So came they to a deep porch, where they quenched all the torches save one, and entered a great hall through it, David and two other tall young men going first, and Robert Maisey going beside the bier.

  • Battle-weary, so came they hither of whom one full oft must hear That they sold their lives full dearly, and did never a foeman fear.

  • So came they to the Yew-wood, and the brethren fell to work, and the Bride with them, for she was deft with the axe and strong withal.

  • Iron-face smiled, and answered not; and so came they to the house wherein they were guested.

  • Came they then to the bridge-end and there was no man there, nought but the kine that were wandering about over the dewy grass of eventide.

  • So came they to the heavy-plunging sea, And found the rowers in the smooth-wrought ship Handling the tackle, fixing mast and sail.

  • So came they home, as heaven guided each, Even all that 'scaped the fell sea-tempest blasts.

  • So came they to the ships, and put from them Their battle-gear, and strode into the waves Of Hellespont fair-flowing, and washed away All stain of dust and sweat and clotted gore.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    breeze from; came aboard; came about; came abreast; came again; came along; came back; came close; came down; came down from heaven; came forth from the; came hither; came not; came round; came running; came suddenly; came the; came together; came unto; came vnto; came west; distinguish between; justly regarded; poor brother; pure oxygen; spherical form