Example sentences of "i come [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service . |
| 2 | You were quite happy for me to come home on the bus . |
| 3 | I came here for the history . |
| 4 | ‘ I came here at the beginning of the week thinking that this was my last tournament for the year , maybe forever , ’ Evert said . |
| 5 | I came here at the instigation of your letter , believing myself to have secured a position . |
| 6 | She said that if I came here to the island and said I was sorry you 'd welcome me with open arms . ’ |
| 7 | I came away with the impression that , long-term , the Koi hobby has nothing to fear as long as people like Ray stay in business . |
| 8 | I came away with the feeling that work such as Hodgson 's , which begins to transform the rough material of personal experience and emotion into a universal , achieves an enduring self-sufficiency which work that is essentially referential can not . |
| 9 | I came away from the Oxford seminar with a clear idea in my mind about what I should do to stimulate discussion on this subject in Wales . |
| 10 | ‘ I was pretty saddened when I came away from the doctors . |
| 11 | In the end I went along and scraped a pass , largely to avoid the horrendous scenes with my parents that would ensue if I came away from the temple of learning empty-handed . |
| 12 | " What 's the matter , James ? " he asked as I came away from the phone . |
| 13 | I came away from the workshop with ideas for introducing total quality into education , plus curiosity about the practicality of BS 5750 procedures in a school . |
| 14 | Erm when I came on to the flats I came with an open mind and I was gon na you know take things as I as I met them . |
| 15 | And I came right off the wave . ’ |
| 16 | When I came round from the chloroform I was in bed . |
| 17 | ‘ When I came round after the operation I asked the doctors if they would let me have the screws . |
| 18 | It was with this in mind that I came joyously across the story of Stephen Eastham this week . |
| 19 | I came up into the air gasping deeply , panting , aching lungs swelling , feeling a rush of suppressed terror , clinging onto the curtain in a shaky state . |
| 20 | ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’ |
| 21 | I came up with the idea of having a sale . |
| 22 | You also had to maintain things , so I came up with the figure of thirty-one . |
| 23 | I came up on the pools ! |
| 24 | Long before I came up to the gate out of Bourani , I saw something whitish lying in the gap . |
| 25 | ‘ Childbirth ’ our local priest called it , but I did n't really understand what he was on about until several years later when I came up against the problem again . |
| 26 | Er you sent me on I 'm gon na go , and I came up before the receptionist . |
| 27 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 28 | I was before I came up in the world , true , but lower-middle-class , not working-class . |
| 29 | ‘ No , I came straight to the Met from school at eighteen . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The Faskally boatman brought me across the foot of the loch and I came straight over the hill to the Brig of Grandtully . ’ |