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come suddenly upon VB

come unexpectedly upon VB

come suddenly or unexpectedly upon VB

come unexpectedly or suddenly upon VB

come or descend suddenly or unexpectedly upon VB

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come or descend suddenly or unexpectedly upon
وافَى

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The mark will come upon a game being conducted in a seemingly clandestine manner, perhaps with somebody looking out for police.
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One day they come upon an old-style restaurant in an old-style house run by a family.
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It is logical then that this severe punishment would come upon those convicted of a most severe crime: witchcraft.
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Immediately the soldiers knew they had come upon the youth they sought.
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Escaping through a gap they come upon the band playing to a small crowd.
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The two soon come upon a large chamber in which is a portal with a candle on each side.
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The cup is already filling up, and if we do not change, a very great chastisement will come upon us.
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But before reaching the port where the cargo ship is waiting, they come upon a burning, multistory orphanage engulfed in flames.
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They eventually come upon a nearby football game, and become thrilled as the prospect of speaking with everyone in the stadium.
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So when leprous plagues come upon a person, first they come upon the fabric of the person's house.
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