Example sentences of "[pers pn] came [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's crazy , ’ Anne said , ‘ I 'm sure I came this way … ’ |
| 2 | I came this way — it 's as long as it 's short — because of Pratesi and his sausage factory . ’ |
| 3 | I , I came this way and called on Susan , she was n't in , I ran the dog round here and er called on Susan again and she still was n't in , so that was that |
| 4 | ‘ Well , I thought I 'd best get as far from Dalston as I could , so I came this side of London Bridge and looked for lodgings . |
| 5 | I came this morning because I think you may be able to help me from your knowledge-of the family and of the area . |
| 6 | I came this morning , but they were awfully busy . ’ |
| 7 | I shall take your Christmas pudding with me , and the box of dates too , and I shall tell them all how you came this morning with presents and decorations and then found the mistletoe for me ! |
| 8 | ‘ You came this morning ? |
| 9 | They came each year in tens of thousands before the Civil War , in hundreds of thousands for the twenty years after it , until the completion of the railway network and the advance of the plough on the prairies brought the classical period of the ‘ Wild West ’ ( which was essentially a cattle economy ) to an end in the 1880s . |
| 10 | ‘ There are oak trees , they came that way . |
| 11 | I think they came that night . |
| 12 | She wondered if you would mind very much if they came another time . |
| 13 | They came most nights . |
| 14 | This Mrs Melburn , the parson 's wife … she seems a motherly figure , in a way , but that bit ’ — she pointed to the page of a letter that was on the table — ‘ that bit tells you why they came this way . ’ |
| 15 | they came look , they came this way , they did n't go , they did n't go the long way round , I believe ya , they came this way up here |
| 16 | they came look , they came this way , they did n't go , they did n't go the long way round , I believe ya , they came this way up here |
| 17 | After him came more chiefs and then banners and icons of the two principal churches which had sent their Arks to be present at the battle . |
| 18 | ‘ Cafiero , that rich son of a pig , he came this way , tried to make the peasants rise on his own estates , ’ Davide 's father was talking , ‘ but he found them hard to excite down Acquaqueta way in spite of everything . |
| 19 | When he came this summer , he was in bad shape . |
| 20 | He came several times a year to have a glass of sherry with my mother and I always felt awkward in his presence , fearing that instead of ‘ Would you care for an olive ? ’ |
| 21 | It came this morning . |