Example sentences of "i come [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I came here for the history .
2 I came here at the beginning of the week thinking that this was my last tournament for the year , maybe forever , ’ Evert said .
3 I came here at the instigation of your letter , believing myself to have secured a position .
4 ‘ And why on earth should you automatically assume that I came here with the express purpose of blackmail ? ’
5 She said that if I came here to the island and said I was sorry you 'd welcome me with open arms . ’
6 I came away with the impression that , long-term , the Koi hobby has nothing to fear as long as people like Ray stay in business .
7 I came away with the feeling that work such as Hodgson 's , which begins to transform the rough material of personal experience and emotion into a universal , achieves an enduring self-sufficiency which work that is essentially referential can not .
8 In the end I went along and scraped a pass , largely to avoid the horrendous scenes with my parents that would ensue if I came away from the temple of learning empty-handed .
9 ‘ I was pretty saddened when I came away from the doctors .
10 " What 's the matter , James ? " he asked as I came away from the phone .
11 I came away from the Oxford seminar with a clear idea in my mind about what I should do to stimulate discussion on this subject in Wales .
12 I should say that I , I came away from the last meeting with an enormous list of things to do , and I have n't managed to do them all , but they 'll emerge as we go through , erm , developments Perth , Perth if inter interrupt me
13 I came away from the workshop with ideas for introducing total quality into education , plus curiosity about the practicality of BS 5750 procedures in a school .
14 I came on for the final five minutes of that match and got 45 minutes in the second half of the second leg which we won 1–0 .
15 Erm when I came on to the flats I came with an open mind and I was gon na you know take things as I as I met them .
16 And I came right off the wave . ’
17 When I came round from the chloroform I was in bed .
18 ‘ When I came round after the operation I asked the doctors if they would let me have the screws .
19 It was with this in mind that I came joyously across the story of Stephen Eastham this week .
20 I came up into the air gasping deeply , panting , aching lungs swelling , feeling a rush of suppressed terror , clinging onto the curtain in a shaky state .
21 ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’
22 You also had to maintain things , so I came up with the figure of thirty-one .
23 And so I came up with the following idea , which works extremely well for me .
24 I came up with the idea of having a sale .
25 I came up on the pools !
26 Long before I came up to the gate out of Bourani , I saw something whitish lying in the gap .
27 ‘ Childbirth ’ our local priest called it , but I did n't really understand what he was on about until several years later when I came up against the problem again .
28 Er you sent me on I 'm gon na go , and I came up before the receptionist .
29 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
30 I was before I came up in the world , true , but lower-middle-class , not working-class .
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