Example sentences of "[noun sg] come the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there were fires , too , on the skyline above them , while on the wind came the mournful blast of a trumpet . |
| 2 | With this purchase came the inevitable decision to ‘ get rid of the horses so long as a comfortable place could be found ’ . |
| 3 | From the hut came the nauseating stench of human excrement . |
| 4 | Two Scots with Cambridge connections took up Faraday 's work at last , trying to put it into mathematical form rather than to fit the discoveries into an existing theory ; and through their work came the great flowering of classical physics . |
| 5 | But when war came the persistent pedal-point of coalitionism sounded all the louder for the sudden silence of the party truce . |
| 6 | The night air was still warm , and on the breeze came the faintest scent of flowers . |
| 7 | As it was , alongside the battering ram of Scottish public opinion came the well-directed arrows of Charter 88 's Democracy Day to force the key questions of liberalising and decentralising the governance of Britain on to the political map . |
| 8 | Through the open windows of the room came the rich scent of summer flowers . |
| 9 | To the centre of attention came the little nations of Siberia , old relatives of American indians . |
| 10 | Out of this process come the different shades of black people 's skin colour which we see on the streets of London . |
| 11 | Across the dale came the coughing bark of a dog-fox on the prowl and Elizabeth felt a shaft of worry for her poultry . |
| 12 | Throughout the black night came the dull thunder of the bursting banks , the village alarm of ‘ she 've blowed ’ . |
| 13 | After the first ascent by a six-year-old schoolgirl comes the first junkie-ascent of Europe 's biggest ( not counting Eastern interlopers ) . |
| 14 | In the distance comes the familiar note of a Deltic engine but there 's nothing scheduled . |
| 15 | With this type of traffic came the added danger of drugs and/or other contraband brought in to finance themselves , although this combination of smuggling was not common , probably because all their cash had been paid to the organisers of the run . |
| 16 | There was another train coming the other way on the track next to her . |
| 17 | Fringing this stunning awareness came the long-forgotten knowledge of status . |
| 18 | Out of that realisation came the explosive mixture of a massive emigration from East Germany and an overwhelming popular challenge to the party inside it . |
| 19 | At the visible apex of this trend come the urban disorders of Brixton and Bristol , Toxteth and Tottenham . |
| 20 | from somewhere across the city came the lonely scream of a police car . |
| 21 | Out of the crisis of investor confidence caused by the Great Depression came the best-known scheme of securities regulation , that of the United States . |
| 22 | However , as elsewhere in India , with colonialism came the economic decay of the villages . |
| 23 | Later that year came the first signs of health trouble when he was taken to hospital with a heart problem . |
| 24 | After the exhilaration of the Anniversary came the grim reality of impending war : discussions took place with the Borough Surveyor and a Major Foster on Air Raid Precautions . |
| 25 | AFTER the razzmatazz of Information Technology year comes the sober assessment of how Britain can remain a force in this discipline . |
| 26 | He did this to demonstrate for all time to come the extraordinary greatness of his grace in the love he showed us in Christ Jesus . |
| 27 | From the darkness between the semi-detached houses across the street came the familiar figure of Jack Stone . |
| 28 | Around him in the eating house a few other diners sat , chatting quietly , and from the next table came the muted click of the pieces being moved by two players of twenty-squares . |
| 29 | Out of this time came the first stories of his boldness — answering back to a teacher , taking out girls , and of course the all-dazzling displays at rugby and cricket . |
| 30 | AGAIN on the comedy front comes the continuing saga of life with the Meldrews . |