Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | It is much easier just to come along one night and do what everyone else does . |
2 | You see coal used to come down one incline and the and and it used to knock the empties off , two empties off , you see ? |
3 | And this man used to go up , do you know I 've heard my father say he 's come up three or four times a week and help him and when they slaughtered the things they used to have the slaughterhouse down the piste years ago , as I 'm talking about sixty , sixty , seventy years ago , sixty years ago , where they used to slaughter the stuff , you see , down the piste and this was the Christmas show this was , all these hindquarters of beef . |
4 | So , I mean , they was trying to come up one day so I could watch the telly and I really needed to . |
5 | She has three children , one under the age of one , and has to come up four flights of stairs to her home many times a day . |
6 | The reflectors , the mean here is at thirteen the average is thirteen they 're all slightly higher , so eighteen to twenty would be a very strong whereas the others have just come out fifteen to seventeen which is strong , you 've actually come out fairly strong there , because the highest score for anything is twenty . |
7 | I 'd love to come back one day and see how such good youngsters as Simon Brown , Mark Briers , Paul Henderson , Stewart Hutton and John Wood are working out . ’ |
8 | Many of the thousands of youngsters who were at last night 's tie as non-paying guests may have been sufficiently impressed to want to come back one day as paying customers . |
9 | Donald came down two hours ago , and would you believe it , Bisset will not come to marry them . ’ |
10 | The aircraft , worth millions of pounds , was on a routine training mission when it came down six miles from its base at RAF Upper Heyford.Eyewitnesses have described seeing the plane trailing smoke and flames just before it crashed . |
11 | Now this other girl came down one Saturday morning and we had a letter to say that I 'd passed and I said well , so have I . |
12 | Now er her husband came down one day and I said to him , what 's your name , and he said Mr |
13 | he 's either up the stairs well he came down one night right enough he was talking to his girl on the phone , she phones him through the week and er he was a bit depressed because he he had n't the money , he 's , he 's on the and he has n't really the money to give in for housekeeping plus try and get driving lessons and his daddy wo n't let him |
14 | Which floor would the elevator ( or lift ) stop at , if it started from street level , went up 4 floors , came down 3 floors , then went up 2 floors again ? |
15 | Which floor would the elevator ( or lift ) stop at , if it started from street level , went up 4 floors , came down 3 floors , then went up 2 floors again ? |
16 | He came over one morning when mother was out and Terry had gone to work — just like now . ’ |
17 | Acting in line with his belief that ‘ the people who are closest to the work really do know it better ’ , Mr Welch came up two years ago with an anti-bureaucratic device called ‘ the work-out . ’ |
18 | ‘ Granny came up one day and saw her , and she said , ‘ You ca n't go on like this : I 'm taking the boy back with me . ’ |
19 | Philip guided her by the arm into the front entrance and the hall , where a frightening array of girls in uniforms with white aprons and the cook , whom Eileen had known since she was a child , came up one by one and greeted them . |
20 | So , off he went and came back one day saying that he thought he had the song I 'd been looking for . |
21 | But after all you came back one day , and it all started again . |
22 | My father came back one day with an expensive book on birds . |
23 | Now , when I came back from Stop Hill the other night , must have been , oh must have been Thursday , cos Paul erm , was going out with Alec and then they were going to Alec for dinner and when I came back one of the erm wooden staves was off here , had been prized off . |
24 | Tobermore came back 11 minutes later to level the score with a brilliant kick by Mark Patterson from the edge of the box to the right corner of the net . |
25 | My dogs were frantic , and so was I , I hauled one last time , the line came back two centimetres , the hook came free and the dogs roared away . |
26 | Branwell came back two weeks later , his face white , his clothes dirty . |
27 | Her mum 's 30-year-old wedding dress , altered to fit Joanne , was ruined at the cleaners and came back two inches shorter than when it went . |
28 | Tony came back 10 days later looking happier , and reported that he had checked the newspapers regularly and had sent off several applications for jobs . |
29 | Fellow of Balliol , went to Harvard in his late thirties , came back five years ago . |
30 | Well er he saw the Professor and paid the fee and that and then came back six =clock at night , he came into the shop . |