Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] came " in BNC.

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1 I was lying down when you came in this evening .
2 So was there a drama club going in when you came here ?
3 No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain .
4 Granville Again , who was going well when he came down , is the probable favourite .
5 How long had it been going then when you came ?
6 In the end the mother found us , grunting softly as she came over , nuzzling the calf and licking its cheek and neck .
7 Bodie drove quickly to the Stones ' house , slowing down as he came into the street at the far end .
8 It was dark and the sea was rising rapidly as I came up the firth , keeping the bows in the direction of the flashing lighthouse on the White Hill of Vatster .
9 He came home and unlocked the front door , calling out as he came .
10 I did not know whom I might meet there , and cramped as I as I did not fancy my chances at running away if it came to a straight chase on a hard surface .
11 She was still giving forth when he came in to investigate .
12 She pictured them all staring up as she came in and Michael Swinton giving rapid orders to Punch as he had done before , and saw herself putting her basket on the table and showing him what she had brought , the taste and spirit of Christmas from Bishopstow , from her house , her own establishment .
13 ‘ Someone could have been hiding here when we came into the church earlier today .
14 She backed away , one hand raised to ward him off , stopping abruptly as she came up against the edge of the table .
15 ‘ You and Salvo were talking just before I came out to breakfast .
16 I had no intention of marrying early when I came to this town .
17 Cos he went over lovely , he was sitting there and I came up
18 One thing I thought was nice was that one little boy , was more noisy than the others but it started thundering once and he came and held my hand as he was scared .
19 Before Luke arrived back she had arranged for details and menus to be sent to her home address , and she was humming softly when he came in .
20 it re and he came back after eight years of of not working there and he came in hello Barbara !
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