Example sentences of "[pers pn] have come [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I had come a long way ; and I could recognise the signs of travel in others . |
2 | An , you know yourself , I 've come every week here and set them up in different bits and pieces . ’ |
3 | I 've come a long way — I may have to go much farther — and I 'm not turning back now . |
4 | ‘ I 've come a hell of a long way , you know . |
5 | I 've come a cropper over this before , bemoaning the appalling performance of a 386/40 until I noticed that the tiny turbo light was off and , instead of running at 40MHz , the machine was running at 8MHz ! |
6 | I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress . |
7 | But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference . |
8 | He said oh I 've come a bit too early have I ? |
9 | And really he 's got to , I mean , you know , alright with work wise I mean he 's got to take even if , I mean the kids these days , I mean , even at Neil 's age , I mean you know , I 've come the conclusion now these kids they think the world owes them something ! |
10 | The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide . |
11 | Then the Bishop firmly gripped the King 's tunic round his chest and shook it violently , saying again , " You owe me a kiss because I have come a long way to see you . " |
12 | Er but er I 've managed to fiddle it with the suggested preachers for the November series , which I have come a little bit unstuck about . |
13 | But I have come a long way since then |
14 | I hear you 've come a long way . " |
15 | She has come a long way from 1755 when John Whiston described her poetry as ‘ extremely fit for young ladies … ‘ |
16 | You 've come a long way in a short time . ’ |
17 | You 've come a long way for a late-night drink . ’ |
18 | ‘ I do n't doubt it , Seb , you 've come a long way from the poor , sickly boy who arrived here from London only a couple of years ago . ’ |
19 | You 've come a long way from Manchester to deal with that . |
20 | ‘ You 've come a long way to do just that . ’ |
21 | She would be falsely modest not to acknowledge the fact that she had come a very long way since those days when she had been a thin , gawky adolescent . |
22 | If anyone found out and if Alain was angry she would fight it out later , but for now she had come a long way , she was tired , disappointed , and nobody was going to stop her from staying here . |
23 | She had come a long way and as far as she could see it would take much longer even to reach the foothills . |
24 | She had come the other way to the school , and was parked by the road , now , increasingly fretful that the two boys were nowhere to be seen . |
25 | But , ’ he continued seriously , ‘ I do see danger for you and I also feel sorry , as you have come a long way for nothing . ’ |
26 | Douglas McIldoon , of the EC , said : ‘ This document demonstrates that you have come a long way in this region and it will give us great pleasure in working with you to make it happen . ’ |
27 | Having successfully made the leap from television to the silver screen , she 's come a long way from her origins in Nowheresville , Nevada , but then Nowheresville , Nevada , sounds a little like Twin Peaks . |
28 | ‘ We 've come a long way , you and I , ’ Michael went on . |
29 | We 've come a long , long way in just five years . ’ |
30 | ‘ We 've come a long way since the U.2 fiasco . ’ |