Example sentences of "[pers pn] have come [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had to come before two great nations died . |
| 2 | I had to come round this way this morning to get to Whitehall It 's just so chock-a-block on that new ro roadway . |
| 3 | While I was searching for some Arab property in the area , I had come across three young Palestinians standing beside a shabby food stall on the waterfront . |
| 4 | It is necessary I had come to that view for me , at that time it was necessary for me to contact one of the duty Chief Officers and on this occasion it was the Assistant Chief Constable Mr , so I made contact with him . |
| 5 | I had come in half an hour early in anticipation of another week of battling short-handed against the tide . |
| 6 | I 've come off seven times now . |
| 7 | I mean , what I 'm saying is that I 've come across many of dem who try to speak the Jamaican language , er , the Jamaican Patois , but how they speak it is totally different , becau' they 've got the English accent , and um , dey , becau' they 've got the English accent they try to speak the Jamaican local Patois the same way and in doin' so it sounds really terrible you know it sort of sounds you know it 's really funny . |
| 8 | Only I 've come across one or two head teachers who 've taken out things like A B Cs recently , and they did n't realize that they would n't get a lot of value if they cashed them early , you know , if they cashed them within two or three years . |
| 9 | I 've come across that one before . |
| 10 | I 've come across three people who have become psychologically dependent on it one of them just 15 . ’ |
| 11 | Although I have Well I 've come through two wars and I remember the relief of Mathaking but I 'd sooner that I 've was born when I was . |
| 12 | " I 've come for one of your children . |
| 13 | I 've come for that , Timothy . " |
| 14 | I 'm Nancy , and this is the first time I 've come to one of these meetings . |
| 15 | You 've had this video now and I 've come to this school since you started this school , so you should know more about Stranger Danger than other schools cos I keep coming every year and talking to you about it . |
| 16 | Cos I 've come from higher class to the low lower class . |
| 17 | I 've come in this theatre in nineteen seventy five . |
| 18 | I have come across deaf mutes educated by all systems , and as I have met and conversed with the deaf in various parts of Great Britain and Ireland , France , and the United States , I have not the least hesitation in saying that the combined method as advocated by Dr. E. M. Gallaudet before the recent Royal Commission certainly confers the greatest benefit upon the greatest number . |
| 19 | In Britain , I have come across two species in particular which do this — tree sparrows , using fresh beech leaves , and buzzards , using green-leaved twigs . |
| 20 | REGARDING your article on fuel wastage in Belfast , I have come across two instances of it lately . |
| 21 | I have come across many people who have bought their binoculars from railway lost-property offices , though naturally one has to be doubly careful . |
| 22 | During my travels I have come across many keen , enthusiastic members . |
| 23 | I have come across very , very few good listeners . |
| 24 | Interestingly I have come across this same problem in a totally different context . |
| 25 | ‘ I have come across numerous cases where a hip replacement has failed simply because it was not an exact fit in the first place , ’ said . |
| 26 | Such inspections are theoretically repeated every two or three years , although I have come across some childminders who have not received a follow up visit for several years . |
| 27 | ‘ I have come for three hours while Joe is selling the pigs . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I have come with good news about her . |
| 29 | I will give you an example of why I have come to that conclusion . |
| 30 | Having taught English Literature for a long time in universities , on both sides of the Atlantic , and having spent some years pondering the questions raised in this book , I have come to some very tentative conclusions about what might be done ; they are not , I might add , of the kind I thought I would come to when I began working on it . |