Example sentences of "coming up [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Dickens ' timeless story , now coming up to its 146th Christmas , has been adapted with affection by David Holman and directed with dash by Gwenda Hughes .
2 Well that would certainly be my favourite , we we 'll be coming up to our hundredth anniversary are n't we fairly soon ?
3 Dad had been improving daily — he was eating well , in good spirits and coming up to his eightieth birthday .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 No , you 're just coming up to your first round .
7 I was going to ask Jenette anyway , as it was coming up to my 40th birthday . ’
8 So it 's an ongoing process that the first medical pra or some medical practice booklets are just coming up for their second resale .
9 Unfortunately this did not resolve the problem and in January 1991 , when W. was coming up towards her fifteenth birthday , it was necessary to resort to in-patient treatment .
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