Example sentences of "[subord] i came " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Back where I came from .
2 ‘ I wo n't get a fellow , I 'm from nowhere , a decent fellow would n't be able to talk about me and where I came from .
3 Now I go back to my home where I came from .
4 Where I came from no one spoke of such things .
5 In my own section , towards the middle of the cloakroom , I saw to my horror two lines of girls staring at me and giggling , and as I came near , one of them asked in a sarcastic voice where I came from .
6 Where I came from . ’
7 It is compatible with Windows , but if you 've got Windows would you need another system of file management ? and is n't that where I came in !
8 Although I came third out of fifty folk competing for established status by examination , it was no good , only one candidate was accepted .
9 ‘ I was kicked out by my landlord and put in this hostel which was just awful and I had to get away so I came here — I do n't know why , really , I … ’
10 ‘ It was dry work , ’ Menzies summed up , ‘ so I came back then for some refreshment .
11 You also had to maintain things , so I came up with the figure of thirty-one .
12 ‘ I was at Queen Eleanor 's and they urged me to go to university , but I wanted to be independent , so I came into the Met . ’
13 ‘ She was going back here so I came with her . ’
14 Lost everything , so I came out here .
15 I saw the shutters open , so I came over .
16 ‘ No , but I have n't told Ma yet , so I came out as if I were going too school . ’
17 ‘ Well , I thought I 'd best get as far from Dalston as I could , so I came this side of London Bridge and looked for lodgings .
18 He could n't get away when I did , so I came up on my own .
19 The front door was still locked and bolted — I 'd only used the back one since I 'd got here — and the keys were out the back , so I came in here to open these french windows .
20 For many years Plugger has specialised in searching out the rare and unusual fish which come into the American hobby , so I came prepared to take fish home with me — but nothing on this scale .
21 I just heard that Katie here was in so I came to see when she 'd be back on duty , that 's all .
22 But I was still Queen of Scots , so I came back to Scotland .
23 You were in Earl Moray 's castle , James , so I came to fight him .
24 ‘ Oh , I heard your dog scratching at the door , so I came to see what the matter was .
25 There was no time to contact him , so I came on the off-chance .
26 But I was bad again , so I came off it .
27 I could n't even get up Plumpton Street so I came up Fitzclarence but there were fires and damage there too . ’
28 ‘ But I found that I had n't any money with me , so I came along here instead . ’
29 Stavanger offered generous terms , so I came across .
30 ‘ You invited me , so I came .
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