Example sentences of "i have come [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first time I had come across the word . |
| 2 | This was not the first time I had come across the concept of ‘ Quality ’ as meant in this context . |
| 3 | We were n't doing the hours that I 'd agreed to do , and Silvia and I had come to a sort of arrangement … ’ |
| 4 | I had come to the top of a long hill , so steep that the wheelbarrow was almost wrenched from my hands as the descent began . |
| 5 | For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me . |
| 6 | I had come to the conclusion that there was no way of putting them back . |
| 7 | ‘ I said I had come to the time I knew myself . |
| 8 | I had come from the hotel expecting to return , and was quite unprepared . |
| 9 | My best course would have been to follow the track to the village , strike the road , and then to go along the road until I met the track by which I had come from the shore . |
| 10 | I 've come across a bit of architrave by the way . |
| 11 | This is where I get nervous because I know I 've come into a word I know I ca n't pronounce . |
| 12 | This is the first time I 've come into the Unit , you know , Barbara ! |
| 13 | ‘ I 've come about the kitten , ’ he announced . |
| 14 | ‘ Excuse me , I 've come about the job . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've come about the woodworm . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've come about an apartment , ’ I said . |
| 17 | ‘ George Graham has been very supportive in the last few years , during which I 've come through a lot of problems . |
| 18 | ‘ But I 've come for a boy ! |
| 19 | When he was directly in front of Ymor he said : ‘ I 've come for the tourist . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 've come to a decision , ’ he said . |
| 21 | No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that . |
| 22 | I 've come to a lot of conclusions about myself within the last four months . |
| 23 | Congress , I 've come to the rostrum today because , some weeks ago , as Chairman of er Grimsby Constituency Labour Party , this leaflet arrived on the desk of our office . |
| 24 | I 've always been fascinated by bag ladies who choose to live on the street- I 've come to the point in my life where I can understand what makes them drop out . |
| 25 | But I 've come to the conclusion that these are sometimes a bit astrological , particularly if you 're in a competitive situation . |
| 26 | I 've come to the conclusion that Odilo Unverdorben , as a moral being , is absolutely unexceptional , liable to do what everybody else does , good or bad , with no limit , once under the cover of numbers . |
| 27 | I 've come to the conclusion that dieting makes you self-conscious , and I do n't weigh myself any more because I find it much too depressing . |
| 28 | I 've come to the conclusion I do n't care any more . |
| 29 | and er I 've discussed this before and I 've come to the conclusion that these children who come along with Jehovah 's Witnesses knocking on your door they 're more affected than any child once a year practising whatever you like to call it Halloween or whatever . |
| 30 | At last , seeing the impatient glint in his eyes , she drew a long breath and said , ‘ I 've been thinking things over — thinking very deeply — and I 've come to the conclusion that your idea of merging our two practices is , after all , the most sensible solution to our problem . ’ |