Example sentences of "[pers pn] have come [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So far from convincing Karen she was wrong , by the Sunday afternoon I had come round to her point of view .
2 I had come up beside him .
3 Whenever I believed I had come up with something , I probed it for every sort of oversight , tested it through from all angles .
4 Soon I had come out of the field and was walking along the path opposite where my home would be .
5 Hilda and he were in London on a spree , Viola and I had come out of the theatre for the interval — Noel Coward , Rattigan .
6 So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her .
7 I only became interested in public relations once I had come back to Germany . ’
8 I had come down from London looking for a job .
9 Opposite the front door I had come in by was a staircase which I proceeded to climb .
10 When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers .
11 That 's why I 've come over from the States , ’ Howard said .
12 That 's what I 've come round for !
13 ‘ I had n't forgotten , and I 've come round to being sorry that you do , but as it 's unlikely that the hatred is going to change , and since we both know that this is ultimately inevitable , it might as well happen now . ’
14 After lots of thought I 've come up with this solution and hope it will be helpful to others .
15 ‘ I still believe I 've come up with one of the greatest innovations of modern times .
16 And , by the way , " he added , as if it was all part of the same subject , " I think I 've come up with the safest combination of captain and crew for your journey .
17 Knowing how busy you 'll be these next few weeks , I 've come up with an idea that might put your mind at ease and allow Jelka to come to terms with her experience . ’
18 But I 've been thinking even more about it all and do you know , I 've come up with something .
19 to the one that I 've come up with erm I E the white headrail and
20 Since then I 've been thinking it over and I 've come up with an idea .
21 And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want .
22 I 've come up against her sort before .
23 I do n't think I 've come down to earth since the day I met her . ’
24 Erm finally erm I 've come down with whatever it is that 's going around and erm you 'll notice that my voice is even more gravelly than normal erm I hope it holds out erm for the duration of this lecture .
25 I 've come back to England to watch you spend it . ’
26 I grew away from the Church being a clergyman s son , of course , and now that I 've come back to it I find it the same only more so — fewer people and even more cups of tea . ’
27 Well at various times in my life I 've come back to Kingston and I first of all used to see peo girls who were at school with me .
28 I said brazenly , ‘ I 've come back for tea , after all . ’
29 I feel bitter that while I was out there I was somebody but I 've come back as a third class citizen .
30 I have n't been in here since I 've come back from Devon
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