Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Erm turbocharging in diesel engines really came on about ten years ago .
2 The hon. Gentleman came in just five minutes ago .
3 The FTSE came in just 0.2 points ahead and slipped around eight points before settling up 0.7 points at 2812.9 .
4 " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth .
5 The divorce came through about six months ago . ’
6 In 1990 he was so impressed by the Belfast reception that he came back just three weeks later to do it all again .
7 One of them — a little old-fashioned perhaps , for I do not see many people doing it nowadays — is to walk around it guide-book in hand , best of all with one of those old Murray 's Handbooks for Travellers , the most catholic , the most informative , the most solid guide-books ever written in this country ; still well worth buying though the last one came out nearly fifty years ago and one must hunt for them with increasing difficulty in the second-hand bookshops .
8 Then the album came out about six months later and there was no track — the track never made it to the album !
9 The 260 days of the sacred year each had a number from one to thirteen attached to it and there were also twenty different day-names , arranged so that the same combination of number and name only came round again 260 days later .
10 I , I bought that when it come out about two years ago .
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