Example sentences of "i [adv] came [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I only came for a glass of water . |
| 2 | I also came upon a mysterious animal I had not seen before : much larger than the herring , redder and infinitely more expensive . |
| 3 | ‘ I really came for a word with Miss Passmore , but if she does n't mind you hearing what I have to say … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The funny thing is , I certainly came from a culture that did n't pursue money . |
| 5 | Naturally he was very happy when I was able to tell him that I recently came across a couple of cases of them we did n't know we had . |