Example sentences of "come [adv] a [adj] week " in BNC.
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1 | My son-in-law came home a few weeks ago and confessed he 'd been having an affair with a girl in his office . |
2 | The national competition successes come just a few weeks after site newsletter Risley News was voted the north 's Newsletter of the Year at the Guardian Editing Awards , staged by the Northern region of the BAIE in Manchester . |
3 | Make a note of their position and come back a few weeks later to collect them when they are fully grown . |
4 | ‘ We had one of those social workers come round a few weeks ago — she was doing a sort of survey of old age pensioners — some idea that they could live on twenty-five shillings a week for food . |
5 | Mr Bangemann 's intervention comes only a few weeks after Mr Major accused the President of the German Bundesbank , Helmut Schlesinger , of sabotaging the pound . |