Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The first game was good , but it came down to one player , Garrison , who was desperate to win , and one player , Graff , who just kind of did n't want to lose .
32 In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms .
33 ‘ I finished in 55 minutes and 40 seconds and Tim came in at 59 minutes .
34 Pepe tapped on the door and came in with two glasses of what looked like rum and cola .
35 He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee .
36 She was just trying to think what she could say to bring John back to the subject of the library and its workings when Shirley came in with two cups of tea .
37 ‘ I came in with three A levels , ’ she said , matter of factly .
38 However , three LCA crews saw a Very light above the mist and came in with three motor gun boat escorts .
39 It came in from one side , and Hrun was forced to take a badly-judged standing jump to escape the flame .
40 Hence , when the news of ILG 's collapse came through on 8 March last year , Airtours simply had to send its negotiators back to buy up Intasun 's beds .
41 So they were joining them , they came over The Texas sister came over for twelve months and they must have persuaded them to go back or something .
42 And as I say , there was always one I remember that sticks passively in my mind when she came over in one December five weekends on the trot !
43 It came off at one stage .
44 In one year , 30 per cent of the workforce at the up-scale Marriott Marquis in Atlanta came up with 2800 suggestions to improve service .
45 They combined erm the four hundred and fifty odd erm four hundred and seventeen sorry patients in er several M R C studies and looked at them from the point of view of erm prognostic markers for occurrence and they came up with two factors which overridingly were more important than the others .
46 The the careers service came up with two tapes which was nice .
47 She did n't like the answer she came up with one bit , but she put it nevertheless to Charity , very quietly .
48 Er and I think I came up with six negatives and and one very feeble positive .
49 things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine .
50 things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine .
51 However , perseverance paid off and , after melting and filtering 256 tonnes of ice , the team came up with 10,000 micrometeorites .
52 The CAT came up with three recommendations .
53 Even her voice was different and he came up on one elbow to look into her face , seeing all the fire die out of her .
54 Boon , meanwhile , joined his captain Border and coach Bob Simpson in completing 1000 runs in Tests against India : his 12th Test century ( fifth against India ) came up in 321 minutes ( 250 balls ) , with 13 fours .
55 On one occasion , I recall someone commenting that so-and-so came back with 235 holes in his airplane .
56 The 1992 Waverley Championships were swum at Cranleigh last weekend and Haslemere swimmers came back with 27 medals , just reward for the time and effort they put into their training .
57 Zambia came back with two plates of food and sat down again .
58 Paul Lane came back with two plates of scrambled eggs and buttered toast .
59 He came back with two slices of dark brown bread and a semi-transparent lump of fat on the top .
60 but Sale came back with ten points in ten minutes and were still going strong when the whistle went … too close for comfort
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