Example sentences of "come [adv prt] to [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dickens ' timeless story , now coming up to its 146th Christmas , has been adapted with affection by David Holman and directed with dash by Gwenda Hughes . |
| 2 | Well that would certainly be my favourite , we we 'll be coming up to our hundredth anniversary are n't we fairly soon ? |
| 3 | Dad had been improving daily — he was eating well , in good spirits and coming up to his eightieth birthday . |
| 4 | He was coming up to his twenty-seventh birthday and his face had already acquired some of the lived-in look that became one of his characteristics later in his career . |
| 5 | Mozart was then coming up to his eighteenth birthday , but already a mature master , and No 29 is both a great symphony and an enchantingly beautiful one . |
| 6 | No , you 're just coming up to your first round . |
| 7 | I was going to ask Jenette anyway , as it was coming up to my 40th birthday . ’ |
| 8 | The words stuck in Folly 's mind , coming back to her next morning as she sat at the Rose Bowl 's work-table , preparing roses for conditioning by crushing the tips of their stems with a heavy mallet . |
| 9 | Erm we we aim to get as much development in our area as possible and coming back to your first question this afternoon , I I do n't really se any problem with the North Yorkshire proposals , that 's the middle range . |
| 10 | Norman White has been under cross examination as the trial at Bristol Crown Court comes in to its third week . |