Example sentences of "i have come [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Three weeks later at a meeting I knew I had to come to the point where I said yes or no to Jesus .
2 We have no choice ; when my father died in nineteen seventy-nine I had to come to an arrangement with the Capital Taxes Office , that , er for not paying the full value of the er death duties on the value of the contents of the house , I had to open it to the public , quite frankly , if then and even more now , if I had to pay the full amount , I 'd have had to sell everything which my family have collected over the last seven hundred years .
3 Well as I actually had to going round the corner , to get myself round the corner , I had to come off the brake and onto the accelerator
4 I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys
5 I had come across a small herd of Swayne 's hartebeeste near Awash Station , the only hartebeeste I saw during the journey .
6 It was the first time I had come across the word .
7 This was not the first time I had come across the concept of ‘ Quality ’ as meant in this context .
8 I think I should add very shortly that having considered the many authorities cited , even if I had come to a different conclusion on the issue about consideration , I would have come to the same decision adverse to the owners on the question whether the payments were made voluntarily in the sense of being made to close the transaction .
9 We were n't doing the hours that I 'd agreed to do , and Silvia and I had come to a sort of arrangement … ’
10 It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place .
11 I had come to the top of a long hill , so steep that the wheelbarrow was almost wrenched from my hands as the descent began .
12 In my job , I had expected the sick and the dying to trust God , and I had come to the Sahara hoping to discover whether I myself would keep the faith in adverse circumstances .
13 For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me .
14 ‘ I said I had come to the time I knew myself .
15 I had come to the conclusion that there was no way of putting them back .
16 Yes , I had come to the right place : thejumbo
17 I mean if I 'd have if I 'd have , if I had come to the last one
18 I had come from the hotel expecting to return , and was quite unprepared .
19 My best course would have been to follow the track to the village , strike the road , and then to go along the road until I met the track by which I had come from the shore .
20 Well he 's a ministerial servant at last he was just sitting there and nothing you know for years since I 've came into the truth , he was , he was n't doing at all nothing and then lately erm , because he did , he did have a business and then he had er some pigeons er racing pigeons and all he was all involved more in making money and er you know , and then gradually he 's got rid of er , of the things that will actually er took a lot of his time , so he spent a lot of time with his family and with in the
21 I 've been , I 've came over the handlebars , Ian came over the handlebars with the bikes , so it is rough terrain
22 Over the past year , I 've come across a dozen or more men of my age who are with women who simply are n't willing to give it all up for a baby .
23 I 've come across a bit of architrave by the way .
24 ‘ As I 've travelled the universe , I 've come across the myths of many planets .
25 This is where I get nervous because I know I 've come into a word I know I ca n't pronounce .
26 This is the first time I 've come into the Unit , you know , Barbara !
27 ‘ Excuse me , I 've come about the job . ’
28 I 've come about the kitten , ’ he announced .
29 I 've come about the woodworm .
30 I 've come about the kidneys , ’ said Rose practically .
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