Example sentences of "i have come [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So far from convincing Karen she was wrong , by the Sunday afternoon I had come round to her point of view . |
2 | Because I had come straight from college , it was really difficult for me to tolerate that sort of behaviour , so I managed to er convince the workers to form a union . |
3 | I had come up beside him . |
4 | Whenever I believed I had come up with something , I probed it for every sort of oversight , tested it through from all angles . |
5 | Soon I had come out of the field and was walking along the path opposite where my home would be . |
6 | Hilda and he were in London on a spree , Viola and I had come out of the theatre for the interval — Noel Coward , Rattigan . |
7 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
8 | About five weeks before that I had come home in my first university term , and got undressed for my bath in front of the bathroom mirror . |
9 | I only became interested in public relations once I had come back to Germany . ’ |
10 | I had come down from London looking for a job . |
11 | Opposite the front door I had come in by was a staircase which I proceeded to climb . |
12 | When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers . |
13 | I 've come straight from the hospital , and now I 'm on my way to St Mary 's , where I 'm due at five . |
14 | I 've come straight from the calving and I did n't even get a cup of tea when I 'd finished . |
15 | That 's why I 've come over from the States , ’ Howard said . |
16 | Do you want to erm , well I 've come today as the partner responsible for recruiting my men for the audit of the County Council , together with my colleague Stephen Critchley , who is the partner responsible for the regularity audit , the main accounts of the County Council accounts . |
17 | That 's what I 've come round for ! |
18 | ‘ I had n't forgotten , and I 've come round to being sorry that you do , but as it 's unlikely that the hatred is going to change , and since we both know that this is ultimately inevitable , it might as well happen now . ’ |
19 | After lots of thought I 've come up with this solution and hope it will be helpful to others . |
20 | ‘ I still believe I 've come up with one of the greatest innovations of modern times . |
21 | And , by the way , " he added , as if it was all part of the same subject , " I think I 've come up with the safest combination of captain and crew for your journey . |
22 | Knowing how busy you 'll be these next few weeks , I 've come up with an idea that might put your mind at ease and allow Jelka to come to terms with her experience . ’ |
23 | But I 've been thinking even more about it all and do you know , I 've come up with something . |
24 | to the one that I 've come up with erm I E the white headrail and |
25 | Since then I 've been thinking it over and I 've come up with an idea . |
26 | And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want . |
27 | ‘ I 've come up against her sort before . |
28 | Do you know , I , I 've come I 've come away from Luton , Stansted at times , Cambridge especially when I 've come down , perhaps half a dozen dinners . |
29 | It 's the first time I 've come away from an exhibition thinking that the exhibition as such was stupid . |
30 | Do n't you know what I 've come here for ? |