Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [adv prt] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As the dusk came down the bats came out and the song of birds ceased one by one until only a lone blackbird spoke occasionally from the shadows . |
2 | As the brakes came on and the flurry of activity again took in more passengers and luggage the old lady stood up and moved to the door . |
3 | The fades , whistles and crackles reminiscent of old Tony Hancock programmes came through because the ionosphere is not as stable as broadcasters would have liked . |
4 | Reorganising paint manufacture and distribution is an important priority , as trade barriers come down and the movement of goods across borders becomes easier . |
5 | The tushes come through when the horse is between three and four years old , the upper ones being set higher up than the lower ones . |
6 | Sails , well we had one or two sailing ships in my early days come up but the majority are steam . |
7 | And er a whole host of things came up and a number of things were repeated that we were able to follow up . |
8 | the rain came down and the floods came up and the house on the rocks slid down , but the foolish man built his house upon the sand , the foolish man built his house upon the sand , the foolish man built his house upon the sand and the rain came tumbling down |
9 | the rain came down and the floods came up and the house on the rocks slid down , but the foolish man built his house upon the sand , the foolish man built his house upon the sand , the foolish man built his house upon the sand and the rain came tumbling down |
10 | splish , splash and the rain came down and floods came up , the rain came down and the floods came up , the rain came down and the floods came up and the house on his band fell flat |
11 | and the rain came down and floods came up , the rain came down and the floods came up , the rain came down and the floods came up and the house on his band fell flat |
12 | But with a , it 's just that er if you have er in the wrong place it 'll look a bit untidy with the other things coming up when the bulbs are dying down . |
13 | The trees came down and the housing developments went up . |
14 | Several nearby windows came up and a number of guns flew down into the street . |
15 | Then the robins came in and the children began climbing onto their backs and going for short flights . |
16 | With an abrupt gesture , the dark , bony , black-clad hands came up and the hood was thrust back . |
17 | Even when the results came through and the babies were exchanged in a dramatic midnight meeting , Marie found it difficult to believe that she had been nursing the wrong child . |
18 | But remember that this change in the composition of assets came about because the borrower used his overdraft facility . |
19 | The flowers come on before the leaves come on . |
20 | Then the clouds came over and the colours faded . |
21 | Three other women with minor injuries came in before the room could be cleared . |
22 | Now , when their findings came out that the cell there were cells that appeared to correspond to feature detectors in the real world , a number of theories immediately popped up which tried to take this into account . |
23 | The buyers planted the seed but only leaves came up and the crop proved worthless , causing the buyers a loss of £61,000 . |
24 | Well they started the strike as muddled as as some greens come up and the men as union thought that was not right . |