Example sentences of "[conj] i come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is compatible with Windows , but if you 've got Windows would you need another system of file management ? and is n't that where I came in ! |
| 2 | My mother would often phone up around 5 am when I lived near her , and demand that I come over and cook her dinner . |
| 3 | I try to arrange things so that I come out feeling happy . |
| 4 | This group of people was recognised by the meeting in Tokyo over a year ago , and this is an issue that many people — both my friends and strangers that I come across in collecting or canvassing for Amnesty — ask me about . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's not very often that I come down from the pulpit but I feel this would be a genuinely worthwhile exercise , ’ he said . |
| 6 | But then you might worry , if I 'm bound to come back down again , how can I guarantee that I come back down into the right erm body again . |
| 7 | Sir , i having listened to the discussion nearly two two days , two and a half days , it seems to me that I come very firmly with the conclusion that the A f A fifty nine , the A nineteen north and B one three six corridors are simply not practical . |
| 8 | That I am living in Britain in the first place has everything to do with the fact that I came here to start the magazine you are reading , a magazine for men . |
| 9 | It was a month yesterday , I thought , that I came here . |
| 10 | That has given the whole company a step up , including Crate , who , as we mentioned earlier , are now making use of the systems that I came here with . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I know this is going to sound a bit silly , but in a way it was because of her that I came here . ’ |
| 12 | Are you jealous because you think that I came here to sleep with her ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And why on earth should you automatically assume that I came here with the express purpose of blackmail ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You really believe that I came here to cause trouble , do n't you ? ’ |
| 15 | And it was just over four years ago that I came here . |
| 16 | It was only later that I came up with a theory for his reticence to stop and speak . |
| 17 | My idea — I admit that I came up with it only this morning — is that the entire transaction involving the definition of the terms of reference for the study for the consultants should then become public property and not an enclosed relationship with the promoters . |
| 18 | I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things . |
| 19 | It was with this in mind that I came joyously across the story of Stephen Eastham this week . |
| 20 | I have never forgotten that I came home to my wife and said : ‘ There 's a young man working with us and I 'm sure he is going to be a big star . ’ |
| 21 | And much as I coveted a wonderful watercolour by Albert that I came across in an Alice Springs gallery for 4,000 dollars I was even more taken with the traditional native art , particularly since it seemed to offer useful hints about a problem I had of seeing the outback in ways other than through the window-on-the-world vision that developed in Renaissance Italy . |
| 22 | " I tried the Univite diet and any other diet from a women 's magazine that I came across . |
| 23 | I have dreamed that I came back here — in twenty years . |
| 24 | Thank goodness that I came back this morning . ’ |
| 25 | It was in 1945 that I came back to England after five years ' absence in Greece and Egypt . |
| 26 | It was n't until some years later that I came back to the question of the receptors and showed that the most dramatic effects involved the NMDA glutamate receptor I mentioned in the last chapter ( but wo n't discuss further here ) . |
| 27 | It was then , as if something had gone click in my head , that I came back to reality . |
| 28 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 29 | That I came out of an egg . ’ |
| 30 | I came out of the forces , he was only waiting for the time that I came out , for him to retire . |