Example sentences of "come [prep] [num] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , her favourite roles came in two Glenn Miller movies Sun Valley Serenade ( 1941 ) , as the band 's vocalist ( Pat Friday dubbing her singing ‘ I Know Why ’ ) , and as one of the Orchestra Wives the following year . |
| 2 | True , he was a vital part of the 2nd Div side but then so were a lot of players who really were n't up to it when it came to Div I. It was , as Wilko realised a totally different ball-game . |
| 3 | The answer came on 17 March , in Grosvenor Square . |
| 4 | The first real brush between the two sides came on 17 December when Cumberland 's horsemen approached the rear of the baggage train between Shap and Penrith , but it was not till next day that a more serious encounter occurred . |
| 5 | It came on 14 July , a day on which the French Ambassador had asked for an audience with King William , who was taking the waters at the spa town of Ems , and had been twice refused , courteously but firmly . |
| 6 | The great ‘ volte face ’ came on 7 October when BR 's chairman Sir Robert Reid officially opened ( or re-opened ? ) |
| 7 | The coup de grace for this unrealistic man of reason attempting to rationalize came on 11 February . |
| 8 | Liberation finally came on 10 May 1945 . |
| 9 | In Madrid , the rebels ' objective since July 1936 , the end came on 27 March , when the chief of the Republican Army of the Centre surrendered to the leader of the Nationalist forces on the Madrid front , General Espinosa de los Monteros . |
| 10 | One of Reagan 's most spellbinding TV performances came on 27 July , two days before both houses were to vote on his tax cut proposal . |
| 11 | Richard struggled stubbornly on , but the effective end of the civil war came on 13 July when William the Lion , King of Scots , was captured at Alnwick , just one day after as numerous chroniclers pointed out — Henry had done public penance for those hasty words which had led to Becket 's murder . |
| 12 | He knew he was dying and retained his dignity to the end ; it came on 13 March 1967 , and the cricketing world , quite simply , was devastated . |
| 13 | The request for military assistance came on 30 June . |
| 14 | For the time being , route 630 continued to run between West Croydon and Harlesden , but its turn came on 20 July 1960 , when it was replaced by bus route 220 , with the same routing . |
| 15 | A further indication of the growing strength of Hispano-Axis relations came on 20 October , when the German police chief , Heinrich Himmler , arrived in Madrid for talks on police collaboration between Spain and Germany . |
| 16 | The second small raid of significance to the commando story came on 3–4 October 1942 , when a few of the Small Scale Raiding Force and some men of 12 Commando landed on Sark in the Channel Islands . |
| 17 | The first clash of arms in the campaign came on 23 August , when Salza 's Fourth Army , moving southward in expectation of cutting off the rear of the Austrians — who he deemed to be driving east — ran into Dankl 's advancing First Army at Krasnik . |
| 18 | The day of reckoning came on 19 April 1937 , when Franco issued the Decree of Unification , creating the single party of Nationalist Spain . |
| 19 | The turning-point in what became a distinguished career came on 22 February 1897 , when he started work in the drawing office of the Metropolitan Railway Company at Neasden works , where he pursued both mechanics and architecture , being ultimately appointed as assistant to the chief surveyor and architect . |
| 20 | The challenge came on 6 September , when the Earl of Mar raised James III 's standard at Braemar in Scotland . |
| 21 | Although pre-occupied with planning the invasion of the continent of Europe ( Operation Overlord ) which came on 6 June 1944 , Winston Churchill devoted his attention to a matter which must have seemed far removed from the great events by which he was surrounded . |
| 22 | It came on 28 October , and Il Duce took an overnight train to Rome to accept the king 's offer on the following day . |
| 23 | A much larger-scale offensive , codenamed Tahrir al-Qods ( Liberation of Jerusalem ) , came on 12 February 1984 , this time south of Marivan , towards Darbandekhan , southeast of Suleimaniyah . |
| 24 | But the definitive change came on I August 1917 , when the Ministry of Shipping , which had been established by Lloyd George when he became Prime Minister in December 1916 , invited both the union and the Federation to confer with government representatives on the supply of seamen , wage difficulties and on other problems which were causing waste and delay to shipping . |
| 25 | Ian did come in one Saturday |
| 26 | Come to forty-nine Dewer Street for drinks . |
| 27 | What comes after three Aaron ? |
| 28 | We 're told it comes with four Rios RISC processors , 2Gb RAM , 6Gb or more disk , 2Gb per-second fibre optic channel input/output and will perform at 400 MFLOPS . |
| 29 | Aries ' Sparcstation 10 model 30 clone , the Marixx DT comes with two Mbus and four Sbus slots , takes up to 512Mb RAM , SCSI-2 , Ethernet , two serial ports , ISDN and Solaris 1.1 . |
| 30 | It is claimed to draw 920,000 two- or three-dimensional vectors per second , and comes with one EISA slot , and rather than tread on its partner 's toes , Samsung hopes to build complementary markets in imaging and scientific visualisation , going entirely through indirect channels . |