Example sentences of "i [was/were] come to " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first I could not devote so much time to the orchestra but by the early 1960s I was coming to a position where I was able to be with the orchestra a very great deal , working for eight or ten days at a time on concerts , records , and films . |
| 2 | ‘ I was coming to that , Vic . |
| 3 | ‘ When I was coming to Peru , that 's what someone said : ‘ The jungle 's drugs , the mountains are terrorists and the coast 's robbers . ' ’ |
| 4 | Peter : Why did you go backwards when I was coming to you ? |
| 5 | ‘ Ahem , ah , er , yes , I was coming to that . |
| 6 | ‘ I was coming to those . |
| 7 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I was coming to that . |
| 9 | ‘ I was coming to that bit , sir . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I was coming to that , ’ said Sergeant Noble with satisfaction . |
| 11 | I was coming to England — ’ |
| 12 | I I would not go out there on to their property without letting them have knowledge that I was coming to their property . |
| 13 | But he knew I was coming to Slane , and , I suppose , because he knew you , knew you came from Slane , he thought it would be amusing to force us to meet … ’ |
| 14 | I am grateful to the hon. Lady because she makes the point that I was coming to . |
| 15 | During his three years at University College , London , he got work each Christmas with the post office in his home town of Woking : ‘ When I was coming to the end of my university period I sat a civil service examination with possible jobs at the end which included income tax , the secret service and the post office which involved travelling as a management trainee . |
| 16 | I was coming to David |
| 17 | Yes , I was coming to that actually , I 've got it down . |