Example sentences of "[noun prp] come [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cadfael came close on the other side . |
| 2 | When Daniel Defoe came this way during the first quarter of the eighteenth century he observed that : |
| 3 | Stewart presents a revealing citation analysis of the plate tectonic paradigm , in which he shows that the peak of citations to Wegener 's paper occurred sixty years after its publication , and the peak of citations to du Toit 's later defence of Wegener came thirty-two years after its publication , in the same year as the Wegener peak . |
| 4 | Down came another few panes in the glasshouse . |
| 5 | Andrevitch came last . |
| 6 | Sue came nearer to the till . |
| 7 | The appellant Wright came first in December 1990 and kept returning . |
| 8 | Last time Shell Transport and Trading came first , Glaxo was second , and Marks and Spencer came third . |
| 9 | High Street giant Marks & Spencer came last in a poll to find public places with the best facilities for mothers and toddlers . |
| 10 | Paratroopers ( from the left ) Alex Poole , Eric Sekwalor , John Sowerby and Sean Ollsson came third in the four-man push competition organised by the British Bobsleigh Association to find crews for the new season . |
| 11 | U2 COME alive on a carpeted , brightly lit stage four minutes late at 11.04 . |
| 12 | ‘ Since when has the interest of the United States come second , Pat ? ’ |
| 13 | Hick comes good to stand on brink of century |
| 14 | Johnny comes marching home |
| 15 | Also from Indonesia comes galangal , an underground stem that is very close related to root ginger . |
| 16 | Among right-wing voters , he still ranks only fifth in popularity ( Mr Chirac comes top ) . |
| 17 | The Steamatic comes complete with a range of accessories , each carefully designed to deal with specific household tasks . |
| 18 | Rich people : According to Fortune magazine 's list of the world 's wealthiest people , the Sultan of Brunei comes top with £24bn and the Queen ranks ninth ( £5.13bn ) . |
| 19 | So why did n't you tell them , like Lucy comes late and you have to wait for her and everything ? |
| 20 | According to eyewitnesses , as soon as Vega came onstage , some of the crowd started throwing glasses at him . |
| 21 | According to eyewitnesses , as soon as Vega came onstage , some of the crowd started throwing glasses at him . |
| 22 | In division 3 , Hereford came unstuck again last night . |
| 23 | Manufacturing support executive Mark Shingler said : ‘ Alexandra came first because of their very high standards and Imperial ran out joint winners because of their great improvement in standards . ’ |
| 24 | Nicandra came last , and full of apprehension . |
| 25 | Jim came this morning . |
| 26 | THE Senior team from Churcher 's College in Petersfield came second in the district final of the Rotary Club 's Youth Speaks competition on Friday at Southampton University . |
| 27 | In 1914 only the United Kingdom sent more of its manufactures to non-European nations than to European ; yet she was also Germany 's best customer , and Germany came second only to India as a buyer of British goods . |
| 28 | Game-for-a-laugh Heather Murray came clean when she contacted Sunday Life last week to solve the mystery . |
| 29 | Treeton Welfare Cricket and Social Club from Treeton , near Sheffield came third with 44 points . |
| 30 | In the home market , it led the field by a long way , with 4,337,487 units sold ; Pan came next , with 2,181,514 . |