Example sentences of "i come [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was before I came up in the world , true , but lower-middle-class , not working-class . |
| 2 | Billy ( Nottingham ) and I came down in the afternoon to help . |
| 3 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
| 4 | ‘ I came specially in the hope of seeing Doctor Volkov . ’ |
| 5 | The second critical comment I came across in the Scrapbook was George Steiner 's statement from the Sunday Times in 1967 . |
| 6 | This is a game I came across in the United States and is for older children aged seven and upwards . |
| 7 | A letter I came across in the Houghton Library at Harvard bemoans to his father an incident in which , for some reason , he had offended a women clerk to whom he had consigned some typing . |
| 8 | Art dealers are looking for quality work and if the dispirited pastiches I came across in the East End are representative of the best on offer this is clearly going to be an increasingly difficult task . |
| 9 | I even enjoyed Nonni 's company ; when I came home in the evenings , she would make tea and we would discuss Tom and Oliver , their beauty , their brains , their marvellous futures . |
| 10 | Shall I come down in the car for you tomorrow ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It means that , since the de Sciorto title dates from the mid-sixteenth century , I come somewhere in the middle of the pecking order , ’ he grinned , his eyes lidded as he moved his gaze down over her defensively folded arms , lingering on the golden swell of her breasts at the button fastening on her T-shirt . |
| 12 | It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight . |
| 13 | It disregards the net put there to discourage the heron , and I come down in the morning to find a dog-shaped depression in the mesh and all the fish having a nervous breakdown . |
| 14 | ‘ Does this mean when I go upstairs to bed , I ought to reset my watch when I come down in the morning because it 's got out of step with the clocks downstairs ? ’ |