Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Would could and should they 're going to come in quite a bit .
2 When her kindergarten time was up , her parents engaged a modelling tutor to come in twice a week , and she was so good that at the age of 7 she was admitted to the Dover School of Art where she stayed until she was eighteen .
3 ‘ He used to come in twice a week and was one of our best customers , ’ says manager Moni Ahmed .
4 I can rely on one of my neighbours to come in once a week to check on things and feed the fish , but he is not a fishkeeper and I 'd like to make things as easy for him as possible .
5 From the late seventies , to the nineteen eighties or rather from the from the seventies , not just late seventies , to the nineteen eighties , it 's come down about a thousand broad terms , a thousand dwellings a year fewer being built .
6 Ryan had come along just a few weeks after they took the braces off her teeth and the tits started to look like something ; in those few weeks Jo had had more attention from boys than she could handle .
7 ‘ Four areas have come out firstly a database , information and networks ; then the idea of a convention , festival or seminar ; training and education ; and lastly music business associations and what they can achieve . ’
8 We have our debt itself , the gross debt , which came down about a hundred and twenty million and that is all set by a substantially increased cash balance .
9 As it was , he decided not to push it , but Mr Deakin came down about an hour ago .
10 Having managed to come by a decent bit of steak and kidney , he stood over the young maid , who came in once a week , until she had managed to produce a pie , later warmed up for dinner in the microwave .
11 and Joan came over she came over about a week or so after , not , not much more than a week , and she sat there and she said oh well yeah I 'll have one of your , he asked if we 'd like a sweet , she said yeah I 'll have one dad .
12 Er , and I did have er , somebody who came up about a year ago , and , and said do you talk to all your clients like this , and I said no , no it 's only at Tarmac .
13 It seems a couple of them came out here a time or two , asked a few questions , shrugged their shoulders and took themselves off . ’
14 The foreman of the Lord Warden 's Forest Rangers was with him and they came out twice a day to the lip of Steep Ridgery , early in the morning and again towards sunset , to look out at the smoke .
15 This book came out about a year ago but merits a mention because the subject matter will interest quite a number of our members .
16 ‘ New Jack City came out about a week before we started shooting , and I did n't even know what it would look like .
17 The lane wound in wide loops all the way to Applewick , but by footpath there was a short cut across a field , through a wood , and then across another field , which came out only a few yards beyond the low bridge .
18 The Office of Fair Trading 's report on the subject came out only a few days before , and Mr Blair introduced it .
19 The only person in the house who did not appear excited was Grace Poole , who stayed in her room upstairs , coming down once a day for food and drink .
20 I have faith healers coming in twice a week and somehow she 's just carrying on .
21 Welcome back … coming up later an old ham and some oriental acrobatics … but now it 's time to join Tim Russon for Summer Sport
22 Welcome back … coming up late a floral spectacular .
23 ‘ What about that Tommy Allen ? 'E 's bin comin' in quite a lot lately , ’ Fred remarked , looking surly .
24 to the staff then that they volunteer one night and we do thir , and wa , you would come up once a week every thirty two weeks to man the library one night a week
25 " Blackberry , " he said , " can you come back here a moment ? "
26 I wish they 'd come back twice a week to protest , but our jobs are on the line
27 He was a kind of platonic lover , an admirer who 'd come round once a month and help her live out her fantasies .
28 Er or they 'd go out doi charring and go you know work the we used to have a woman come in once a week to do the washing .
29 so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air
30 She could have a woman come in twice a week .
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