Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has three children , one under the age of one , and has to come up four flights of stairs to her home many times a day . |
| 2 | Donald came down two hours ago , and would you believe it , Bisset will not come to marry them . ’ |
| 3 | The aircraft , worth millions of pounds , was on a routine training mission when it came down six miles from its base at RAF Upper Heyford.Eyewitnesses have described seeing the plane trailing smoke and flames just before it crashed . |
| 4 | Which floor would the elevator ( or lift ) stop at , if it started from street level , went up 4 floors , came down 3 floors , then went up 2 floors again ? |
| 5 | Which floor would the elevator ( or lift ) stop at , if it started from street level , went up 4 floors , came down 3 floors , then went up 2 floors again ? |
| 6 | Acting in line with his belief that ‘ the people who are closest to the work really do know it better ’ , Mr Welch came up two years ago with an anti-bureaucratic device called ‘ the work-out . ’ |
| 7 | Tobermore came back 11 minutes later to level the score with a brilliant kick by Mark Patterson from the edge of the box to the right corner of the net . |
| 8 | Her mum 's 30-year-old wedding dress , altered to fit Joanne , was ruined at the cleaners and came back two inches shorter than when it went . |
| 9 | My dogs were frantic , and so was I , I hauled one last time , the line came back two centimetres , the hook came free and the dogs roared away . |
| 10 | Branwell came back two weeks later , his face white , his clothes dirty . |
| 11 | Tony came back 10 days later looking happier , and reported that he had checked the newspapers regularly and had sent off several applications for jobs . |
| 12 | Fellow of Balliol , went to Harvard in his late thirties , came back five years ago . |
| 13 | ‘ One fishermen told me he saw seals in the area where he shot 20 creels and when he came back 20 minutes later they were all robbed . |
| 14 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
| 15 | We had that one nil down and we thought that was it , there was and then they came back seven goals |
| 16 | But he came back three days later crying his eyes out and begging me to forgive him , he looked like a helpless puppy . |
| 17 | Yes , well it 's Sunday night and they 're always fighting and that and he , he came out four rows of the bow wi , they were twelve inches square he kicked three of them in ! |
| 18 | Old Plumpton appeared in his white trousers and string vest and the four boys came out five minutes later , not looking keen at all . |
| 19 | ‘ Actually , it was a terribly hard decision to make , because my album just came out two months ago here and the only negative thing is that I ca n't be here to promote it . |
| 20 | What had offended the Government was an issue of the paper which came out two days before Christmas 1967 . |
| 21 | Niki ducked into the pits , changed tyres and came out twenty seconds behind Tambay . |
| 22 | It was followed by the educational ‘ comic ’ , Orbit ( published by the Commission for Technical Education and Vocational Training ) , which was sold through schools and came out three times a term . |
| 23 | I came out seven years later , and the whole world had changed . |
| 24 | Woodmill came out 4–1 winners this time to end Luton 's hopes of reaching the final again . |
| 25 | I think it is about , coming up thirty years now . |
| 26 | but he , he 's at that age now where I could have another kid and look after it quite easily if I had one , but I do n't wan na go through , not the pregnancy , but I do n't want to go through all the babies and getting up in the night and , one that 'll come out six months old |
| 27 | ‘ No reason to suppose that people will come out five miles to see a vet when they already have two good practices in their own town . ’ |
| 28 | Blocks them off as well yeah , and it comes up one channel in use when they cleared out card down , it clears the card so you can take it out I do n't , they come down three channels in use , two channels in use , one channel in use . |
| 29 | Rather than having made a fortune in tips tonight , she had actually come up ten dollars short . |
| 30 | ‘ If someone comes in with a litter of four-month-old puppies and I take them in , would you believe they just come back six months later with the bitch 's next log ! |