Example sentences of "came [adv] for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | As the curtain came down for the fourth time the ‘ helpers ’ all gave a huge sigh and reverted back to responsible adults ! |
2 | It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time . |
3 | Four of the five protagonists of this story — Greco-Macedonians , Romans , Jews and Celts — came together for the first time in the Hellenistic period . |
4 | When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss . |
5 | ‘ Greed came in for the first time . |
6 | Susan came downstairs for the first time on Christmas Eve , and was genuinely delighted to see how pretty Breeze had made the sombre old dining-room . |
7 | At about this time , the BBC offered him a World Service job based in London and , at the age of 30 , he came here for the first time . |
8 | So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance . |
9 | She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs |
10 | And another good old word is the crome , now er that was one I came across for the first time when I came into Suffolk , the crome . |
11 | She did that for half an hour and he only came round for a short time . |