Example sentences of "come [adv prt] one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip guided her by the arm into the front entrance and the hall , where a frightening array of girls in uniforms with white aprons and the cook , whom Eileen had known since she was a child , came up one by one and greeted them . |
| 2 | Now , when I came back from Stop Hill the other night , must have been , oh must have been Thursday , cos Paul erm , was going out with Alec and then they were going to Alec for dinner and when I came back one of the erm wooden staves was off here , had been prized off . |
| 3 | The East stand is somewhat of a boon for us ‘ traditionalists ’ who like to stand to watch our teams play … when the Leeds Bond came out one of the perks was season tickets for the new seats in the East Stand at Kop standing prices ( for then existing Kop season ticket holders ) which is/was 180 quid . |
| 4 | The stories came out one by one until eventually the diversion of funds to the Contras became known . |
| 5 | They were coming down one of the streets that led to the square . |
| 6 | Up front , United were never a force ; coming up one of their best efforts , which deserved more than it got . |
| 7 | ‘ If you come up one by one , without weapons , I 'll take you home to a fair trial in England . |