Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] came " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah there 's there 's there 's a whole lot of others that were in me head that I I meant to write down before you came in . |
| 2 | ‘ I was simply trying to find out if she came from a family that loved good literature . ’ |
| 3 | As the excluded social forces grew in political strength , so they pressed in on the established constitution in ways which eventually caused it to buckle so that it came to be more in line with their views as to how things should be . |
| 4 | ‘ They were loading up to leave just when we came out . ’ |
| 5 | He always had to leave off before he came , feeling sure his head would burst otherwise . |
| 6 | For many of us it was a huge disappointment ; a paradox , too , that a people who had proved themselves historically and geographically over and over again , who had shown a rare talent for managing the affairs of other people , should choose to chicken out when it came to managing their own . |
| 7 | A cynical nihilist , Andrei expected a sticky end ( if only at the hands of his master and mistress ) and wanted to live well before it came . |
| 8 | small wheel , you know , with a white horse he came , you know on er granite cobbles horses hooves , er he went to the bottom along this circle to turn round as he came back every door were open and we and er heads out , they thought it was a fu , you know , horse |
| 9 | ‘ I was kicked out by my landlord and put in this hostel which was just awful and I had to get away so I came here — I do n't know why , really , I … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ No , ’ Kate says apologetically , ‘ they said I did n't need to bother to learn any before I came . ’ |
| 11 | This simple , naive and incomprehensible blunder established Scotland 's reputation as the team most likely to screw up when it came to a big match preparation . |
| 12 | When he returned to his office some two hours later , it was to hear from Mrs. Mott that Lord Coleworthy had been on the telephone and wanted him to ring back when he came in . |
| 13 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 14 | Then she realized she 'd forgotten to kneel down when she came in , and blushing , sank to her knees . |
| 15 | That gave me a big shock that did , and after that I used to move away if he came too close to me . |
| 16 | In fact , she did n't want to go anywhere unless he came with her . |