Example sentences of "i have come [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 The driver assumed that I had come to see the church at Eyam , with its special exhibition featuring the events of 1665 and 1666 , when the bubonic plague visited the village .
2 The Gendarme on duty at Boulogne Police Station looked surprised when I said that I had come to join the French Foreign Legion .
3 THE GALLEY SLAVES : I 've Come To Kill The President
4 Tom thunders , ‘ Who the hell are you ? ’ , and I try to tell him I 'm Albert Fyles and I 've come to take the place of his regular caddie .
5 I 've come to use the fair as promotion , and I think everyone is returning to this idea after the end of the bonanza period . ’
6 Sorry to interrupt , I 've come to collect the packet .
7 I 've come to declare the father to you .
8 ‘ No , maybe not , but even the routine work is interesting ; I 've enjoyed the accident prevention side of things and I 've come to realise the value of our chat-line ; then , of course , there 's my work at Conway House and I 've become totally involved with that .
9 I 've come to see the Fair , ’ I said conversationally .
10 He had a small gold cross about his neck and a quietly menacing air : ‘ I 've come to see the twins , ’ he said .
11 I 'm here on urgent business , I 've come to save the world from self-destruction .
12 I 've come to read the meter .
13 I glance round the hall like I 've come to change the wallpaper , thirty years late .
14 I 've come to win the British Open ! ’
15 And my second reason is that I 've come to doubt the futurologists , the people in the think tanks .
16 I have come to declare the kingdom of God , that 's it among you !
17 ‘ With the increasing pressure of everyday life I have come to realise the importance of finding time to exercise on a regular basis , ’ says Fergie , who is also the President of the Sports Aid Foundation .
18 I am Rudolf Hess , and I have come to see the Duke of Hamilton .
19 An example might be , from a spellcaster , ‘ I have come to study the magic atop the tower , my own master wishes to fortify his own Castle with a similar protection .
20 Now I 've finished researching this issue of NI , I have come to hate the very word ‘ population ’ .
21 Now I 've finished editing this issue of NI , I have come to hate the very word ‘ population ’ .
22 As Jesus himself says ( Matthew 5:17 ) : ‘ Do not imagine that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets .
23 Jesus said some strong things about the Old Testament : " Think not that I have come to abolish the law and the prophets ; I have come not to abolish them but to fulfil them .
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