Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] come [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In these circumstances it seemed to Napoleon III that the Entente needed a boost and so came the first essay in Court diplomacy , the state visit to England in 1855 at the request of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert .
2 And so comes the baleful conclusion : that Vietnam , a war that split America apart on class lines , continues to be a national sore , causing a steady throb of pain .
3 And now comes the final indignity — excommunication from Cluedo .
4 A number of players were tried out with the championship very much in mind and now comes the real test for the youngsters on Sunday in Newry .
5 They went on holiday to a farmhouse at Ponsworthy in Devon and thither came a vast parcel , from the Clerical and General Tailors ( Breeches Makers etc. ) , of Sackville Street , Piccadilly , bill £376 ; chimeres , wristbands , rochets , frills , breeches , gaiters , purple dress coat , black barathea breeches , patent court shoes , silver-plated shoe buckles , and other less rare articles of apparel .
6 And then came a great booming from overhead .
7 For a moment , Henry thought she was going to laugh , and then came a sudden explosion of sobbing .
8 And then came the first Wednesday in October — the day of the Woman 's Institute bush walk .
9 And then came the first tragedy .
10 There was the cancellation of the second Test after the Guyanese government decided to deport Robin Jackman because of his South African connections ; and then came the real tragedy , when Ken Barrington had a heart attack and died during the third Test in Barbados .
11 But we opened on Sunday and did quite well , and then came the late rush , which was extraordinary : tills were ringing frantically .
12 And then came the second Fleet Street sensation .
13 He described how they heard a plane , and then came the searing flash and tempestuous roar , and then the utter unbroken silence of the grave .
14 And then came the unmistakable sound of a shot .
15 Zina Garrison , the beaten Wimbledon finalist last summer , lost in the first round , but not much of consequence occurred until Sanchez-Vicario toppled Mary Joe Fernandez in the quarter finals — and then came the heavy matches .
16 And then comes the crucial claim : ‘ We are as tree born as men , have as free election , and as tree spirits ; we are compounded of like parts , and may with like liberty make benefit of our creations ’ ( sig .
17 And then comes the hard work as , like packing your holiday case , you have to whittle down all that you would like to take — or in our case , grow — to the short list .
18 The riders ' warm-up will be longer by far than the eight kilometre course itself , and then comes an anxious wait .
19 But now comes the idiosyncratic twist .
20 All the time the tide was coming and now was smashing against the wave breakers , but here came a big wave .
21 But then came the only error of the afternoon from the impressive Awford , when his mistimed challenge sent Nicol sprawling .
22 But then came the awful night when the Station Master was waiting for Peter in the station yard .
23 But then came the inevitable reply : ‘ Well , it is now . ’
24 But then came the bad weather and the frost — they did n't allow for you being knee-deep in snow — they expected you to be where you should be .
25 Kuhl made it 3-0 after 57 minutes , lashing home from 25 yards but then came the exciting climax , during which Swindon scored twice .
26 Athelstan was sure that they all looked his way but again came the shrill bray of the trumpets .
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