Example sentences of "i 've come [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you please , ’ she said , ‘ I 've come to ask you something . |
| 2 | " I 've come to ask you for money , my lord . |
| 3 | I 've come to ask you a favour . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 've come to ask for help , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Now I 've come to confirm it . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've come to drive you home , Benny , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ Father Confessor , ’ ( bowing ) ‘ I 've come to confess my sins . ’ |
| 8 | ROBBIE D' you think I 've come to confess again ? |
| 9 | ‘ That 's what I 've come to put right , ’ said Karelius , nettled . |
| 10 | Now I do n't see that there 's likely to be any connection , but since we 're up against a brick wall in the Stavanger case , I 've come to pick your brains . " |
| 11 | ‘ I 've come to claim my dance . ’ |
| 12 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
| 13 | THE GALLEY SLAVES : I 've Come To Kill The President |
| 14 | ‘ The reason why we wish to purchase the property is that we obviously are n't happy to have a business concern operating in the midst of a residential area — which is why I 've come to open negotiations by making you an offer . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I 've come to take you in . |
| 17 | Tommy says : ‘ I 've come to take your stereo . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've come to take you to her . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Actually , I 've come to take you all back home . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 've come to take you away from all this . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 've come to take control of this ship , Mr Hands , ’ I said , ‘ so please remember I 'm your captain . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 've come to take you back to London , ’ Roman said . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've come to take you to dinner , ’ he announced calmly . |
| 24 | I said , that , erm , begrudgingly I must admit , I said , you gon na stay overnight , no , no , I 've come to take you both out to dinner . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , ’ he said , wearily , ‘ I 've come to collect my mother . |
| 27 | Sorry to interrupt , I 've come to collect the packet . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've come to collect my car , but I just could n't drive off without first coming up to apologise for my behaviour last night . ’ |
| 29 | I 've come to declare the father to you . |
| 30 | ‘ To help her pass these exams is the very job I 've come to do . ’ |