Example sentences of "[subord] i come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no time to contact him , so I came on the off-chance . |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 3 | I am uncomfortably bemused , so I come to the point of my visit . |
| 4 | well that maybe true , but I think it 's working off an analogy on that , turning it the other way round and saying well erm if , if I got to the stage of erm , well possibly even seeking some information from the commission , well certainly if I gave you a conclusion for example , that it should be referred , erm and I think again even if I came to the conclusion that I should neither want , er there 's no point in seeking information from the Commission , nor should I refer it , or at least refer to the stage erm what his clients would be saying should be done in the interim and what he says in effect , for the reason he 's outlined is , er that we should proceed on the basis of erm the validity of the act erm and of the byelaws |
| 5 | As far as I 'm concerned if I come into the studio and everyone 's smiling , hey , that 's great . |
| 6 | That is the position here if I come to the conclusion that those presently instructing Crossman Block are not entitled to act as the government of the Republic . |
| 7 | If I come round the shoulder blade muscles , round there . |
| 8 | I find a box of matches , then follow the piping up the wall from the dead gas-ring until I come to the stopcock that turns the supply on . |
| 9 | On to the main road , which runs through the island and , apart from the sheep eking out a sparse living on the dead heather , there is little moving until I come to the head of Whalfirth , a long arm of the sea which pushes in from the west until it nearly cuts the island in half . |
| 10 | now I thought I knew what that word meant until I came to the assembly . |
| 11 | I had to go about north-north-east , and if I hit the coast in the wrong place I could go first one way , then the other , until I came to the shingle where I had left the dinghy . |
| 12 | I run on till I come to the cul-de-sac where I live … |
| 13 | Eagles boss Gary Hetherington said : ‘ It 's the best side I 've had since I came to the club . ’ |
| 14 | Erm perhaps the Since I came to the area about four months ago , the thing that I 've noticed most is the people are very proud and they 're very friendly , very open people . |
| 15 | I have been here since I came from the hospital and while I was there Maria sat by you . |
| 16 | Long after I came to the army as I were telling you I used to go to pictures , I were in the S in the Savoy down Mostyn Street one one night I went and there in the programme there was this old er travel picture er some town or other th . |
| 17 | He went on , ‘ Matt lived here alone for years before I came on the scene . |
| 18 | No , I was told before I came on the course , you 're going on the course to learn to make maximum use out of it , you 're not going on an almighty second holiday and |
| 19 | ‘ A particularly heartening statistic when I checked the figures before I came to the Netherlands was that this market — with a relatively small population of only 15 million inhabitants — continues to be the biggest export market for Wedgwood in Continental Europe , ’ he said . |
| 20 | I 'd been away after that before I came to the electricity works here . |
| 21 | . Sir I am the present overseer but these things was before I came to the Parish . |
| 22 | ‘ The fire had been lit before I came to the office . |
| 23 | I refer to Burnley , whose council I led before I came to the House . |
| 24 | And I 'll bring up your bottle when I come for the tray . ’ |
| 25 | I think it would be appropriate to very briefly sir preface erm not by name obviously , who I represent , the interests I represent , because otherwise my comments may be misconstrued erm by certain parties who know me well , I represent certain peripheral land owner and developer interests around York , I also represent a developer who is proposing a n new village circa fifteen hundred dwellings in the Leeds metropolitan district er to the East of Wetherby , that is relevant when I come to the location and a migration aspects , er I would preface the rest of my comments by saying I consider it is vitally important , sir , that this enquiry takes a sub-regional view , this is why my colleague from Leeds City Council I 'm sure 's been invited , it 's why the Department of the Environment Regional Office are here , very important indeed . |
| 26 | I am not very sure what 's wrong with her but I can tell by the way they start discussing the weather when I come into the room that it must be Women 's Trouble . |
| 27 | I know how busy they are when I come off the road off a night , and I know busy because they are before I go out on a morning , and erm , it seems like they 're never likely to get stuck from time to time though . |
| 28 | Well I asked the girl and the she , we sort of sidetracked and when I come off the phone I realized that she had n't said . |
| 29 | When I come round the Lord 's table , it 's not to make me a better Christian , it 's not to make me a better person , a more religious person , a more spiritual person it 's a confession of faith , apart from being an act of obedience , it is a confession of faith . |
| 30 | Putting his arm around his wife 's shoulder , he added : ‘ When I came down the drive to see you I could n't think of a good reason to give you for splitting up . |