Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] came " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You and Salvo were talking just before I came out to breakfast . |
| 2 | There was just the erm Broomfield Staffield Tanys Dell erm Glebelands and that was the all the area that was built up when we came here . |
| 3 | No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain . |
| 4 | I was lying down when you came in this evening . |
| 5 | Granville Again , who was going well when he came down , is the probable favourite . |
| 6 | She got off the ground so quickly with her public relations it was squashed almost before it came to life . " |
| 7 | It was dark and the sea was rising rapidly as I came up the firth , keeping the bows in the direction of the flashing lighthouse on the White Hill of Vatster . |
| 8 | The group 's concern with rocketry was hardly respectable in those days : its existence was tolerated mainly because it came under the wing of Theodore van Karman , one of the world 's greatest aerodynamicists . |
| 9 | Cos he went over lovely , he was sitting there and I came up |
| 10 | Even allowing for this , the surface was left just as it came out of the mould . |
| 11 | I was allowed to give the impression that there was a helluva lot more going on behind her facade , but again that was taken out when we came to do the episode again for the version seen on Television . ’ |
| 12 | But no — your relationship with Hugh , ’ he accused , ‘ was finished long before you came down here . ’ |
| 13 | Before Luke arrived back she had arranged for details and menus to be sent to her home address , and she was humming softly when he came in . |