Example sentences of "as i come " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Trailing clouds of glory as I come . ’ |
| 2 | To each his fun in his own way , of course , but I much prefer to use my ferrets to the full , clearing each burrow in turn as I come to it . |
| 3 | I am enclosing tickets for the new play and as they are in the front stalls , I may see you as I come on , ; but do not expect me to salute you , you understand , as I shall be taken up with my part . |
| 4 | Heavenly Father , thank you that as I come to you with my concerns about the conflicts in my life I come to a God who understands my humanity completely because you shared this experience fully in the life of your Son . |
| 5 | There is quite a lot of activity as I come over the hill . |
| 6 | They 've been driving me mad ever since I moved in , but as soon as I come out with a gun they all disappear . |
| 7 | It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight . |
| 8 | I owe a great deal to my education many years ago , as I come from the background of a Welsh mining village , where a high proportion of us ended up with university degrees — a far higher rate than in many posher , salubrious , suburban areas . |
| 9 | as I come flying humbly on behind ? |
| 10 | The phone is ringing as I come through the door of my office . |
| 11 | then as I come out of Oval |
| 12 | And now suddenly just as soon as I come to form twos they 've taken that away . |
| 13 | Anyway Maggie says oh bugger it she says here you are I 'll pay for it so I give it her back as soon as I come home . |
| 14 | You 'll be here for as I come back wo n't you ? |
| 15 | Bear with me for a moment more as I come towards it , while I read you yet more lines from another moment of the portrait , and keep in mind , if you will , from a moment ago , Stephen 's contemptuous review of the holders of wealth and power in Ireland . |
| 16 | They sat up as I came in , then relaxed when they recognised me . |
| 17 | Perhaps my problem is the way I perceived the first news of the crumbling of the old Europe ; sitting in hospital and festooned in drip feeds and stoned out of my mind on pethidine as I came round from an anaesthetic , I muzzily watched the news on the TV in the corner of my room and truly believed I was hallucinating as I saw kitchen choppers taking down the Berlin Wall ; after such a beginning to the thaw , how can I believe that as well as East Germany 's arrival in the West , Czechoslovakia is almost herself again . |
| 18 | As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy . |
| 19 | Just as I had done before , I stumped around Clonmacnoise , surveying each ruined building or ancient cross as I came to it . |
| 20 | In ecological terms crofting agriculture , as I came to know it first , was complete , cyclical and self-renewing . |
| 21 | It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent . |
| 22 | ‘ I received it as I came out this morning and I did n't have time to open it . ’ |
| 23 | As I came up out of the trough , the wave was pouting out a lip like the deck of an aircraft carrier . |
| 24 | As I came over the brow , there was nothing but a windswept plateau . |
| 25 | Vern actually looked up from his last bite of bread roll as I came back in . |
| 26 | ‘ As I came to a junction , a car pulled out in front of me from a road on the left . |
| 27 | I saw his cousin Christian in the quad , as I came in . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's just that he was passing the house as I came in and he looked at me really strangely . |
| 29 | My personal and spiritual growth expanded into every area of my life , twenty-four hours a day , seven days a week , as I came to live more consciously in each and every moment — knowing that I had created that moment , and that it was an opportunity to grow . |
| 30 | As soon as I came on the pitch the Rovers defenders were trying to push me inside . |