Example sentences of "i come into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came into the room with some trepidation and there they were , two little round people speaking with a strange accent . |
| 2 | ‘ I was at Queen Eleanor 's and they urged me to go to university , but I wanted to be independent , so I came into the Met . ’ |
| 3 | Sir Richard Steel wrote in the Tatler ‘ When I came into the Coffee House , I had not time to salute the company before my eye was diverted to 10,000 gimcracks round the room and on the ceiling ’ . |
| 4 | Indeed , at one point , I believe I came into the smoking room and heard one of the gentlemen saying : ‘ The fate of Europe could actually hang on our ability to bring Dupont round on this point . ’ |
| 5 | One morning I came into the Cabinet Room rather early and found the Cabinet secretary , Sir Norman Brook … changing all our places . |
| 6 | I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years . |
| 7 | It was only 5.30 pm when I came into the main hospital building , but a cheeky nurse said ‘ Bon soir , Miss Veness , parlez-vous Francaise ? |
| 8 | As the crisis deepened and I came into the depression and withdrawal stages , I knew intellectually that God was still my friend , even though I did not feel it emotionally . ’ |
| 9 | One night , after a rehearsal and drinks with Terry , I came into the flat to find Charlie getting dressed in Eva and Dad 's bedroom , prancing in front of a full-length mirror which leaned against the partition wall . |
| 10 | I came into the room and it was full of smoke … and I fell over the mat … and no one noticed … and switched on the light … and the party was in full swing . |
| 11 | As I came into the room , he changed his expression quickly and smiled at me . |
| 12 | I headed for the tube station at Baker Street and turned down my collar as I came into the Marylebone Road . |
| 13 | As I came into the hotel I tried to project myself back into a time when I 'd have been thinking — Sunday press party , rather fun . |
| 14 | I came into the Skelton case at a much later stage . |
| 15 | I came into the hall just in time to see it . |
| 16 | " But presently I began to wonder , to notice that everything was changed … they would stop talking when I came into the room , or there were hush-hush whispers … and my mother crying so dreadfully … |
| 17 | I came into the dining room to find the table bare and Siegfried stamping around . |
| 18 | ‘ I came into the city through the water tunnels . |
| 19 | ‘ I came into the first form of his boarding school . |
| 20 | ‘ On Thursday morning , when I realised I was going to have to go away urgently on business , I came into the shop to try and find you . |
| 21 | I had a split second of panic when I came into the office and saw her sitting quietly behind her desk , studying her image in her hand-mirror and conscientiously patting a stray red-gold hair into place . |
| 22 | I came into the G M B and heard exactly the same kind of derogatory comments about the Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 23 | I confess that when I came into the room more than twenty years — slipped away . ’ |
| 24 | Mrs Quigley held out her arms as I came into the hall . |
| 25 | But when I came into the room , there she was . |
| 26 | When I came into the room , you were lying with the sheet half off you , so I had the full benefit of the sight of your virginal pyjamas . ’ |
| 27 | He said : ‘ Sammy took me under his wing when I came into the Northern Ireland team . |
| 28 | It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’ |
| 29 | I am not very sure what 's wrong with her but I can tell by the way they start discussing the weather when I come into the room that it must be Women 's Trouble . |
| 30 | 1After the first few days , when I come into the room , Birdie is down on the floor of the cage , running back and forth , looking out over the barrier that holds in the gravel . |