Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] come the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhat later came the present owner , John Matta , who now takes great pleasure in greeting Citalia guests and welcomes them on arrival with a gift of the wonderful Chianti Classico from his excellent cellars and offers them a typical Tuscan dinner at a reasonable price , which is taken most weeks in the castle 's impressive banqueting hall . |
| 2 | Just as rabbits were imported from France , so too came the modern rabbit plague — myxomatosis . |
| 3 | From below he heard shouting and running feet , and from further off came the muffled sound of more gunfire . |
| 4 | We could tolerate these sentimental Luddites but then hot-foot comes the final straw on the broken back of a donkey : a ferry sinks , claims the lives of dozens , questions are raised about profits gained at the expense of passenger safety , and a bunch of pop stars gather together , whimper , implore , shed buckets for us to throw money in , unite in the passionate cry ‘ Let IT BE ! ’ |
| 5 | Claire recovered but when Allitt was again left alone with her almost immediately came the inevitable words ‘ She 's gone ’ , he told the jury . |
| 6 | For instance , some of the poem 's ideas came from Milton 's Paradise Lost , some came from Bruce 's account of the source and fountains of the Blue Nile in Abyssinia , whence also came the Abyssinian maid playing on her dulcimer . |