Example sentences of "come the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Home advantage meant that pitches could be prepared especially to suit fast bowlers , and come the first Test in Jamaica it was soon evident this is what had happened . |
| 2 | But the annual over-indulgence means most of those nuts will still be in your bowl come the New Year . |
| 3 | And it could be that he will be battling his old team-mates for the big prize come the New Year . |
| 4 | IT was common knowledge the come the new law changes they would almost certainly include the experimental decision to award the put-in following a maul going nowhere to the defending side , so why are we getting so many whingers making their thoughts known whenever they can get their name in print . |
| 5 | He will certainly play another club season at the Quins and , although he certainly nurtures a strong desire to play against the South Africans in November , he realises that come the new season he may not feel quite as strongly . |
| 6 | Leeds ’ possesion play was excellent , and I do n't think that they will be far away from honours come the new season ’ |
| 7 | All stuff , cos then we , they imported a lot of er razors and erm all different television stuff and we had a lot of beer come in from erm Germany , lot of beer come the that stuff , that 's a Dutch beer . |
| 8 | Our Betty were looking for biscuits and thought when they come the other day but I did n't buy any . |
| 9 | Well George come the other day , now he 's a working fellow ! |
| 10 | So she come the other day , she said well my dad is like that . |
| 11 | it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me |
| 12 | Someone come the other day , what was it ? |
| 13 | do n't that put you off when drivers come the other way and you 've got right of way and they always go , and they go past |
| 14 | Come on Shel , come the other side of me so I can get you both |
| 15 | Whether that will still be the case come the annual summer meeting on June 25 if England lose badly against Brazil and then against Germany in Detroit in a week 's time must be debatable . |
| 16 | Come the following night , I was sitting at home with Caroline ( Nigel 's daughter by his first marriage , the wife of the ‘ moving ’ John , who had not long returned to Denmark ) . |
| 17 | Done the whole job properly , and what happens , in come the major authority and just everything we done out the window . |
| 18 | Come the warm weather , all Ray could find on the pond walls was a fine , powdery , dark green algae which was easily vacuumed away . |
| 19 | Come the special conference on 18 July , votes for the third-placed candidate for deputy will be transferred and Gould and Prescott 's supporters are broadly interchangeable . |
| 20 | A lady George thought sombrely , with a fine appreciation of the political timescale come the inevitable memorial service in three weeks ' time people would already be asking ‘ Barling ? |
| 21 | President Bush has yet to be convinced that ‘ going green ’ will translate into real votes come the presidential election later in the year , and his advisers ( who enjoy nothing so much as bashing a few Greens on the media before breakfast ) have sown so many doubts in his mind about ‘ the lack of scientific evidence ’ that global warming is not seen to be one of the challenges he now faces — despite the fact that his country is responsible for nearly 30 per cent of all emissions of carbon dioxide , the main greenhouse gas . |
| 22 | He come the next day and he took bled blood tests you 've got paratyphoid , into another room . |
| 23 | Come the next election the Tories will not be in the state they 're in now . |
| 24 | If not , the lessons are clear — there will not be a kick-start come the next election , but the Tories will be kicked out . |
| 25 | Furthermore , the electoral mechanism ensures that the government does not persistently decide in favour of one group above others since the overt bias in favour of one group will alienate the government from the rest and will lead to the government losing office come the next time it faces its electorate . |
| 26 | Come the next time that sector is needed — assuming it has n't been discarded to make way for more recent data — it 's pulled straight out of RAM rather than through the comparatively slow disk system . |
| 27 | Come the next general he 'll be able to judge the value of that crass statement himself as he and the rest of his cabinet are replaced by a Party that has policies to develop real training and employment opportunities for the people of and for the country , and that will be a Labour cabinet and a Labour Government . |
| 28 | He will by only 31 come the next World Cup . |
| 29 | Then come the foreign exchange needs of net exporters , followed by the needs of enterprises that could be net exporters if they were not obliged to give priority to the home market . |
| 30 | In the first category of penal reform groups come the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders ( NACRO ) , the National Council for Civil Liberties ( Liberty ) , the Howard League for Penal Reform , JUSTICE , and the Prison Reform Trust . |