Example sentences of "i came [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When I came out of the service I bought a Fender , but I just could n't hold on to it ; it was too small and the weight was wrong . |
2 | I came out of the station , having had my break and was putting it into my notebook — ‘ refreshments at such-and-such a time , leave such- and such a time ’ . |
3 | And has , I almost , I came out of the station from from I almost spent all my money in my handbag in that place , already , you know ? |
4 | As I came out of the church with the dead flowers from Emily 's grave , I saw three other families walk past me . |
5 | In the first few months when I came out of the Navy I 'd tried my hand at a couple of things , and then my mother phoned me up one day and said there 's this job going at Drogo . |
6 | ‘ I came out of the shelter one mornin' and all I had was gone . |
7 | I came out of the forces , he was only waiting for the time that I came out , for him to retire . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | I came out of the army and returned to the Bideford Gazette where I had a year of my newspaper apprenticeship still to go . |
10 | in the top flat , they , they were rehoused in a flat in a block of mansion flats and when I came out of the army this was the accommodation I found available , er for me and I objected strongly and after a great deal of fuss erm the Islington Borough Council 's Housing Department found us rooms on the first floor in a Victoria Victorian villa in Penventon Gardens , which erm , were comfortable |
11 | But I came out of the stand through the fire exit and I ca n't get back in . |
12 | When I came out of the water , they all had tears in their eyes . |
13 | As I came out of the water he stood and said , ‘ We will take the boat and go to Petrocaravi . ’ |
14 | ‘ When I came out of the Air Force I did articles and pieces for various magazines as well as reviews for newspapers , including the Yorkshire Gazette and Herald and the Northern Echo . |
15 | Mrs Pitt was rude to me again today when I came out of the bathroom . |
16 | I 'm sure that when I came out of the room I was staggering , and instinctively I pawed at my mouth . |
17 | ‘ I came out of the study with the General and there you are cutting up , Harvey . |
18 | I came out of the orphanage to go and live with my mother and I found myself one of the family of six living in one room , the house was a four roomed house plus a scullery . |
19 | I remember the time I came out of the engineering shack and walked over to the gas tank er trucks and , which was on , used by hardstand number two . |
20 | If I came out of the changing-room with a bin-liner round my waist and a lampshade on my head he 'd say that they suited me . |
21 | It kept promising it was going to explode , and then one morning I came out of the house it was just lying there like a dinosaur hulk . ’ |
22 | I came out of the house and then I saw the roof on fire . |
23 | " When I came out of the office I think I said something casually about old Mr. Lorrimer not having to go into hospital after all . |
24 | When I came out of the cave I was so exhilarated I felt drunk . |