came to visit
訪ねて来たのは校長先生その人でした。
It was the principal himself who had come to visit.
彼らは時々私を訪ねて来た。
They sometimes came to visit me.
トムがいきなり訪ねて来たのには、驚いたよ。
I was surprised when Tom suddenly came to visit.
誰か訪ねて来ただろう
Someone must have come to visit.
— 続・夕陽のガンマン (1966)