Example sentences of "i have come to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I had to come to grips with a lot of things in a hurry .
2 I had to come to grips with how my understanding of the sovereignty of God applied in that situation .
3 Everything here seemed so unreal that I had to come to terms with it as soon as possible , so that I can begin work .
4 I had to come to terms with the fact that I could lose my baby at any time to a foster mother .
5 Émile permitted himself the luxury of imagining I had come to Paris just to see him .
6 We talked about the school , about Oxford , my family , about teaching English to foreigners , about why I had come to Greece .
7 Moving and inspiring though all this was , in fact I had come to Eyam to attend the opening of Eyam Hall , in the village , by the present Duchess of Devonshire .
8 I had said that we should go to Egypt for this , not believing that the occasion would ever really arise ; that I should be married to Syl and taken to the country in which I had come to life and lost it .
9 I had come to Mecca and now I was seeing God .
10 I had come to Lofoten to photograph these beasts in real mountains for my forthcoming catalogue , so I pushed away .
11 I had come to Uganda to observe how the women use music to give advice , support each other and express their need for political identity .
12 I had come to Zurich from an ‘ off ’ period — it was my first race since the Commonwealth , a gap of about three weeks .
13 ‘ That 's what I 've come to London for .
14 I 've come to Saint Mary 's and I 've been here er just over a year now and erm Rosie collared me into speaking to you
15 The 21-year-old McCracken , who makes his debut in tomorrow 's home game with Wakefield , said : ‘ I 've come to England with a bit of a reputation but I want to put all that behind me and get on with playing rugby and improving my game .
16 Now what we 've got to look at is why I 've come to Abbey Life .
17 ‘ The nearest I 've come to celebrity so far is sharing canapés with Samantha Fox on the Jonathan Ross show .
18 ‘ So that 's why I 've come to Hambury to find out .
19 I 've come to terms with the blow and I 've a marriage to arrange .
20 Luckily , I 've come to terms with my height and now it 's to my advantage , ’ she says .
21 In the meantime , I 've come to terms with her .
22 I 've come to terms with it , it does n't bother whether I 've got it or not , but to be honest I 'd rather have more hair than I do now .
23 it seems like now to tell you at last I 've come to terms with it now , I 've really
24 feel like I 've accepted it , I 've come to terms with it , there 's nothing I can do about it
25 She 's only six , I said yes we 'll just knock on the door and say I 'm Lisa I 've come to tea
26 But I have come to London early to make myself familiar with it , you see .
27 Through counselling I have come to terms with the fact that the world and the people in it are n't perfect , and nor am I.
28 The princess told them : ‘ I have come to terms with this relationship a long time ago .
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