Example sentences of "[pers pn] came [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This is why I came here this afternoon . ’
2 Putting a cup in front of Roy , she said , ‘ I came here this morning because I knew that something was n't right .
3 When I came here this morning she was pulling the child 's hair out of her head . ’
4 Ever since I came downstairs this morning you 've been different , hostile .
5 ‘ When I came home that night she was still up .
6 When we came overseas that metal trailer that we had had heavy wheels on it .
7 Well he came upstairs this morning , got on the bed and he went flop !
8 — Now you shall see , but take this by the way — He came home this Morning at his usual Hour of Four , waken 'd me out of a sweet Dream of something else , by tumbling over the Tea-table , which he broke all to pieces , after his Man and he had rowl 'd about the Room like sick Passengers in a Storm , he comes flounce into Bed , dead as a Salmon into a Fishmonger 's Basket ; his Feet cold as Ice , his Breath hot as a Furnace , and his hands and Face as greasy as his Flanel Night-cap. — O Matrimony !
9 yeah , and he wants to , he came home this morning and he said , he must of been thinking about it , and he said well we could emulsion the walls , he said erm , why do n't we do an apricot white , I says well that 's peach , I said the
10 I asked my own doctor when he came early this morning , but he would n't tell me . ’
11 Publicly-controlled since 1943 , and a loss-maker for much of the period since , it came as little surprise when , Chris Patten , a junior Northern Ireland minister , announced plans for privatisation in 1988 .
12 It came as little surprise to the Commission in its work to be reminded both of the rich diversity which exists in the field of church music and of the very different attitudes and preferences to be found within our congregations .
13 It came as little surprise , therefore , that the close relationship appeared to be unaffected by Iraq 's August invasion of Kuwait .
14 It came earlier this morning .
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