Example sentences of "i have [adv] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I have also come to realise that standing as still as you must while waiting for your chance to come on a frosty day is not exactly the height of pleasure . |
| 2 | On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire . |
| 3 | During those two years , I have also come to believe that with the help of two powerful tools we can turn people on to the quality process . |
| 4 | In the words of Claire , a crew member ‘ I have also come away with lasting friendships , borne of total trust , respect and deep affection . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Ma'am , I have just come from the market . |
| 6 | ‘ I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong . |
| 7 | ‘ I do not know if I even have strength enough to regain the shelter I have just come from … ’ and her wings seemed to weaken by the second and her eyes to be pained . |
| 8 | ‘ I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’ |
| 9 | I am fifteen I have just come down here in my lunch hour at school but I am having a good time . |
| 10 | ‘ I have nearly come to the end of what I have to say but there is one final complication if I may impose on your patience a little longer . |
| 11 | I have already come in here for my milk today . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ In approaching the wife 's defence I have regretfully come to the conclusion that the judge has overlooked two critical points of distinction between her case and that of the husband . |
| 13 | But I have since come across three other instances . |
| 14 | Slight and in his mid-twenties , he moved with energetic nervousness , his sharp eyes darting in all directions , as if on constant guard against a knife in the back — a worrying habit which I have since come to associate with compulsive back-stabbers . |
| 15 | I have however come to the conclusion that this submission of Mr Isaacs is too sweeping in its effect . |
| 16 | I have only come across one women at the Humboldt University who has worked seriously on the Russian Avant-garde . |
| 17 | I have reluctantly come to the conclusion that the lead should be in favour of retaining the death penalty for the present . |
| 18 | What he has learned from Goldsmith ( ‘ the only genius I have ever come across ’ ) is that the holding company is not the most important unit of corporate organisation . |
| 19 | ‘ I regard your book as practically the only one that I have ever come across , since Dante , that shows the slightest understanding of what this very peculiar identity of love and religion means , ’ Williams wrote , signing himself ‘ Very gratefully yours ’ . |
| 20 | Most to the point is Stendhal : ‘ I shall say nothing of Pompeii : it is the most astonishing , most fascinating , most entertaining thing I have ever come across ; only there can one get to know the ancient world . ’ |
| 21 | The Kennel Club is the doziest organisation I have ever come across in initiating communication to the outside world . |
| 22 | And Pearce said : ‘ Villa are the strongest team I have ever come up against in League football . |
| 23 | Last night a detective investigating the tragedy said : ‘ It is one of the most distressing cases I have ever come across . |
| 24 | ‘ One of the best books on writing I have ever come across … |
| 25 | Davis 's agent was there , Herrick Shnexnayder , a desperate human being who wore a French smock , a prosciutto cravat and the most complicated double pate-job I have ever come across in ten years of show business . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've worked with a lot of top sportsmen but Strachan is the best pro I have ever come across in any sport . |
| 27 | You are the most stubborn , irritating child I have ever come across ! |
| 28 | Probably because it 's as close as I have ever come to seeing myself and my friends up on the screen . |
| 29 | It was like it fell into the greatest silence I have ever come across . |
| 30 | I think it 's the worse example of pure political self-indulgence that I have ever come across in the eight ye nearly eight years on this Council |