Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] [prep] his [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What 's this , Sep ? ’ said Tom Tedder , coming in from his last class , and acting rather as if a load was now off his mind , or as if he was trying to conceal one . |
| 2 | Dad had been improving daily — he was eating well , in good spirits and coming up to his eightieth birthday . |
| 3 | He was coming up to his twenty-seventh birthday and his face had already acquired some of the lived-in look that became one of his characteristics later in his career . |
| 4 | Mozart was then coming up to his eighteenth birthday , but already a mature master , and No 29 is both a great symphony and an enchantingly beautiful one . |
| 5 | Williamson , coming back from his second trip to the lavatory , passed Boddy on the way out for his third . |