Example sentences of "come [adv prt] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There have been a number of occasions in the past when stories have appeared in the press saying what the figures are going to be in one or two days ’ time … but when someone quotes exactly the figure which is going to come out the next day it is hard to believe they just made an inspired guess .
2 Mr Crangle would spend hours rearranging them into their proper sections only to come back the next day and find them all mixed up again .
3 Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again .
4 It is however possible for one of their number to come back the next day and give the decision , the findings of fact and the reasons of the court , considered at rather more leisure than sometimes time will permit .
5 Sharp was very excited , and asked Kimber to come back the next day to play the tunes , while he wrote them down .
6 In the end it was Mary who had to calm Martin down , reassure him and promise to come back the next day .
7 Her colleagues said she came down the last few hundred feet singing Flower of Scotland with her instructor .
8 However when the party broke up and he offered her a lift home , she was quick to negotiate secretly with her hostess for her bike to remain unmentioned in the stairwell until she came back the next day to collect it .
9 When she came back the next day the stripes had been dyed her natural brunette , but badly , so that her hair still seemed striped , hence her nickname , Bunte .
10 ‘ I expect they came back the next day , or the next week ? ’
11 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
12 He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted .
13 Chapman came back the next year , he said , because he had more time , not because the finances were in a muddle .
14 And they came back the next day to build shelters for the Feast of Tabernacles , in obedience to the law 's commands .
15 Granted this authenticity even for the symbol , she came back the next day , nobly escorted .
16 She came back the next day .
17 Then he came back the next day — I think it was the next day — and told us who 'd died .
18 When Blyth came back the next year he was even more unpleasant than before , having lost his left leg from above the knee in a road accident ( the boy he was playing'chicken ’ with was killed ) .
19 You know when we came back the next Saturday as we 've gone through the front door , he 'd gone to the Little Chef for breakfast because there were n't any crocks left to u , to use
20 Heaven help them all when the dailies came out the next day .
21 Tony Milton and his assistant , thank goodness , were coming down the ninth fairway on an electric buggy .
22 I 've seen the video tape of Tom and I coming down the 18th .
23 The crowd cheered us in of course , but it 's not the same as coming down the last as the winner for sure .
24 This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter .
25 He looked unbelieving and said , ‘ But surely you remember when we were going down the eighth , you were coming up the ninth , and I waved and your wife waved back , and then you waved . ’
26 From the top of the mound , using his binoculars , he could see Tam Otaki and the big American , Bob Stein , coming up the 8th .
27 That was bad enough but Italian Constantino Rocca , who had been five shots behind the 39-year-old Scot coming up the last , sank a six feet putt for a birdie three to close the gap by two .
28 Being the only Leeds fan in a London inner city school with Alan Clarks famous speach about bring Success to Leeds in 3 Years , is causing me to go into cold shivers and giving me a pessimistic mood about the new season , I can still remember the years of telling school friends at the end of each season that we are rebuilding and that we would come up the next season .
29 So they said they would come back the next week and see what I thought .
30 I was annoyed when came back the last time and I thought oh my goodness I hope I have n't given that woman any annoyance .
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