Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [num ord] in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thought of a survey after the North-East came eighth in a list of 11 favourite tourist spots in Britain . |
| 2 | The hitherto ruling Croatian League of Communists — Party of Democratic Change came second in a field of more than 30 political parties [ the full results will be published in the next News Digest ] . |
| 3 | Following too close to another vehicle came second in a report by the Automobile Association . |
| 4 | For example , if the athlete comes third in a race ( a very clear , unequivocal performance criterion ) does the athlete need to be told by a coach ( manager ) that he or she is third ? |
| 5 | The 84-year-old actor came first in a survey which asked Americans : ‘ If you wanted to buy something , who would you want to sell it ? ’ |