Example sentences of "had come [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tories more famous than he had come nasty croppers in the past at conference time , returning tight to their hotels . |
| 2 | The soldiers had come five months earlier . |
| 3 | With the new science and technology had come new weapons of destruction : armoured tanks , steel submarines and warships , aerial warfare , bombs , machine guns and the huge infantry field-cannons . |
| 4 | Even when she passed the two-furlong pole , some five lengths off the leaders , she knew she had them ; but if the post had come ten yards earlier , she would never have got up . |
| 5 | He had kept on and on about those keys , although she had been deaf to his insistence ; he had come several miles to catch her at home and seize a chance to rifle her bag for them ; if there had been any purpose to the meeting at the Old Mitre it might have been to get the keys . |