Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] came " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos mum made me laugh tonight but she came in and she said oh you can have a hot cross bun there , I said well I think I 'll have a piece of chocolate cake and she said alright then ! |
| 2 | ‘ Then I found out that I came a poor second to the real love of her life — money . |
| 3 | I tell you why I get up , I get up because I came back from that conference . |
| 4 | Believe it or not , and I did n't before I came out at work , it is possible to change the people around you , just by honestly being who you are . |
| 5 | I said to Joan I said well when we came here five years ago , I 'm glad we did n't get her , by gawld she did look young |
| 6 | She admitted later that she came thinking this was just some hare-brained scheme , but left with the understanding that it was a well-thought-out and well-planned idea . |
| 7 | She fought bitterly as he came back to her . |
| 8 | The baby overbalanced her ; she moved awkwardly when she came up and held out her hand . |
| 9 | And there it was , in the late nineties , he was adding up his pence and his shillings and the odd pound or two here and there , these were his costs of making the pictures that he was making in those days , and then when you turned over and we came to nineteen hundred , nineteen hundred and one , nineteen hundred and two , erm the figures had broadened and under the pounds into three figures and then into four . |
| 10 | She laughed shortly but it came out as a half-sob . |
| 11 | She looked up as he came in , her eyes suddenly shrewd . |
| 12 | Starting that way , you go on as you came . ’ |
| 13 | She said coolly as they came up to the stuffed spaniel , ‘ What do you call him , that very fierce dog ? ’ |
| 14 | which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here |
| 15 | It was like Coalite , er when we first came here , oh yes it was , yes , but we have electric fires of course as well to , what we did because we were both out working all the time , we had electric fires and I think my husband , husband had them allied to a timeswitch and they came on before we came in , an hour or so , before we came in this room and in that room |
| 16 | Two things made him slow down as he came to the entrance . |
| 17 | They chatted on until they came to the Bramley Arms . |
| 18 | They looked up as he came quietly into the room , and he knew — immediately and instinctively — that his mother knew everything . |
| 19 | When he returned to his office some two hours later , it was to hear from Mrs. Mott that Lord Coleworthy had been on the telephone and wanted him to ring back when he came in . |
| 20 | They backed away as she came on , bowing abjectly . |
| 21 | They sat up as I came in , then relaxed when they recognised me . |
| 22 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 23 | He was leaning against a table and he straightened up as she came in . |
| 24 | As he drew closer and they came face to face , she drew herself up and eyed him coldly . |
| 25 | He brought it up , let it look about as they came to another junction . |
| 26 | As the excluded social forces grew in political strength , so they pressed in on the established constitution in ways which eventually caused it to buckle so that it came to be more in line with their views as to how things should be . |
| 27 | He glanced up as she came in and swept everything back into the drawer . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm not going to make love to your ankle , ’ he breathed heavily as he came to lie down beside her , passionately gathering her into his arms . |
| 29 | He hung on until I came out and I was given embarkation leave or demob leave rather and I did n't even have a chance to have that , they wanted me down there so quickly , I think I came out of the forces one week and I was working down there the following week because was way past his retiring age . |
| 30 | well it got just eased of a little bit and I thought oh well I 'd make it , so I hopped up to get me erm pension erm and I just got down here when it started again and I came around the front from there and I came around the front I was soaking |