Example sentences of "i came to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure enough there was the Marina but this was not pegged and after walking under a railway bridge I came to the first peg , number 65 . |
| 2 | A quiver of anguish passed along my spine as I came to the last dish . |
| 3 | I remember learning this lesson painfully when as a new curate I came to the weekly staff meeting in Cranham . |
| 4 | When I came to the third class , the head introduced me as the ‘ expert from London ’ . |
| 5 | The rooms could have been empty , it was impossible to tell , and in fact when I came to the special dining car I found a good number of the passengers sitting at the unlaid tables , just chatting . |
| 6 | I came to the rapid conclusion that anyone tackling it must be either incredibly brave , extremely stupid — or both ! |
| 7 | Then I came to the fourth floor landing and Toby 's door opened and there he was . |
| 8 | I came to the braided reaches of the river where it swung out over the sands , and adjusted my steps so that I cleared all the channels easily and cleanly , a leap at a time . |
| 9 | After the first week I came to the reluctant conclusion that Charlie Trumper was n't going to be pleased that I had sacrificed ten pounds of our money — six of his and four of mine — just to appease my female vanity . |