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Example sentences for "father came"

  • The days passed, and again a vision of my father came to me and spoke, saying: "Arise, my son!

  • But my father came in also and learned the truth, and he caused the man and his wife to be seized by night and hidden away in the dark places of the temple, so that none saw them more.

  • About two hours later, my father came home.

  • Happily there was no necessity to reply, for my father came to say that he wished to show his lordship the improvements he had been making, and the rest of us were at liberty to follow them.

  • I do not remember if I cried, but I know my mother did, and that in the midst of the general tumult my father came out of his room and demanded in a loud voice, which seemed to shake the whole house, to be told what was going on.

  • My father came in from the garden, and settled to his afternoon doze; but I think John hardly noticed him--nor I.

  • When my father came home he found me waiting in my place at table.

  • It was not to be thought of--at least, not till my father came home.

  • When at length my father came back, it was past five o'clock, and dark as midnight.

  • By and by, my father came round to see how the work was going on, and finding me in the midst of it, took me by the hand and led me away.

  • Then my father came back to his chair by the fireside, lit his pipe, and sat thinking silently.

  • Father came down to the hut while the brands were getting ready, and began to look at the harness-cask, which stood in a little back skillion.

  • Only to think that he was living here before we were born, or father came to Rocky Flat.

  • Father came a step towards us as we jumped off.

  • And so time ran on, and nigh to Christmas day my father came home.

  • One afternoon in September of this year I was balancing an account when my father came in and told me that Mason, our clerk, had just had a fall in the hold of one of our ships.

  • My father came home a hot Whig; and tomorrow is Meeting-day, and he will be most melancholy, and all for the king if this and that should happen.

  • I believe he never did; and Cripple Charlie's father came to look on him as half a parishioner.

  • But Jem and I kept our tempers, and by and by my father came down to see us, and headed a long slide in which we and our foes were combined.

  • How my father came to hear of the matter we did not know at the time, but one morning he summoned Jem and me, and bade us tell him all about it.

  • Before I could ask of whom they were talking, my father came up the aisle from the vestry, and stopped to speak to the old women.

  • I lay for some time in increasing pain; but in a little while my father came in, and then I felt that all was as it should be.

  • So just then my father came home, because it was supper-time.

  • But toward morning my father and Bony's father came to his house, and it was at their houses Mrs. Miller thought Doctor Miller was.

  • When my father came home he asked me what the boy was like that took my sled and I told him, and he went out and after a long time he came back and he had my sled.

  • After while my father came up and asked me again if I had gone home with Mamie Little, so I said I hadn't; I said I didn't want to.

  • My father came in while the ladies were still here, and Mrs. Procter behaved admirably well about her husband's play.

  • Once and again my father came to the door, and I heard his anxious "How is she?

  • My father came downstairs to them in high spirits and good humour, and he and the elder Mr. Cambridge not only talked enough for us all, but so well and so pleasantly that no person present had even a wish to speak for himself.

  • There was a crowd of company; Charlotte and I went together; my father came afterwards.

  • Little more passed ere my father came away, decided, most tenderly, not to tell me this till our party was done.

  • My father came under no obligation at all, and in addition received fifty thalers in cash.

  • My father came just as I was out of myself with joy, and had broken into the words, "O how beautiful!

  • What with one thing and another, this thing to be done and that thing to be avoided, there was nothing more said about the dinner-party, until my father came to see us in the month of July.

  • Ten days ago, my father came up from Marshmallows to pay us a visit.

  • By-and-by my father came in and told me to get ready to go with him to church; he thought he might safely leave Aleck for a little while, and would like to have me walk with him.

  • It was not long before my father came to me.

  • I began to cry with fright, and my father came running up to see what was the matter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    considerable merit; drawing back; father and; father came; father dear; father died; father looked; father said; father says; father told; father took; father used; father was; father went; father would; father wrote; general form; her dark; lower chamber; many pieces; national interest; natural system; produced artificially; season well; tight place; unusual degree