Example sentences of "came up a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was a gambler on a winning streak : it did n't matter what number I placed my bet on , it always came up a winner . |
| 2 | Jonna 's chin came up a fraction and he looked his father straight in the eye . |
| 3 | God knows they have trouble enough so IBM would appreciate it if we were perfectly clear on a couple of points that came up a fortnight ago ( UX No 418 ) . |
| 4 | Yes we used to go to see her , and she came up a couple of times . |
| 5 | Her turn to act as hostess came up a month after Nora had returned to Northumberland . |
| 6 | He stretched out his hand and tried to pick it up , and the plank came up an inch with it . |