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

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1 Just as you were getting to like a track he would tune it out periodically , a vehicle would come the other way , its lights flashing furiously .
2 I mean it 's all right to say if you 're nice to them they 'll be nice to you erm it should come the other way round , that they should sort of respect other people 's property .
3 The counsellor feared that would be the last she heard from him so she was pleasantly surprised when he did come the following week , bearing a letter from Susie in Denmark .
4 More gannets will be arriving daily from winter quarters , which may be as far south as the coastal waters of West Africa and with them will come the great skuas to harry them for food .
5 And more often than not , out of the sun would come the yellow-nosed Messerschmitts , long before our fighters had had sufficient time in which to gain their best operational height .
6 ‘ Do n't come the Ancient Mariner with me , Nicholas Breakspear . ’
7 First on most reformers ' lists would come the financial situation , with specific benefits for prisoners ' wives .
8 The same applies if an Australian says : ‘ Do n't come the raw prawns on me .
9 Among these borderline cases will come the short-story version of the inverted detective story we have already looked at , the story where the murderer is known to the reader from the outset and the pleasure lies in seeing how , inadvertently , he betrays himself , or she herself .
10 My would come the next day , well it .
11 ‘ And do n't you come the old biddy with me !
12 ‘ Do n't come the old acid with me , ’ said his better half , ‘ you ai n't seen any bloke about a job since Noah built the Ark , and if anyone offered you one you 'd fall down dead .
13 Then would come the bitter pill , or as Jerry had termed it , our price for the outing .
14 Arrange the right papers for me at the Legation , travelling money and so on and I 'll come the low-risk way by rail .
15 ‘ Do n't come the little mother with me , ’ he said testily .
16 From their ranks today will come the senior teachers of AD 2000 , so it is crucial for education , as well as for their own well-being , that this group is preserved from the fates of burn-out and cynicism .
17 You can come a terrible purler .
18 That 's really springlike , that 's gon na come a terrible shock you know if er the weather turn cold .
19 The Full Moon in your own birth sign on the 14th should certainly be an eye-opener for what can only be described as a partnership or marital affairs — and yet out of all this turmoil will come a new kind of happiness , serenity and security .
20 Also from the States will come a new craze , 8 Ball , the American version of snooker .
21 It is to gain authority from the Poetics for his " bourgeois tragedy " ( bürgerliches Trauerspiel ) by arguing that with the reduction in the social standing of the characters of his plays must come a corresponding reduction in the intensity of the emotions displayed by them and the reversals of fortune that they experience .
22 PLANTS should come a long way down the list of priorities for the novice gardener .
23 He 'd come a long way for a dude from Texas , and it had all been so very easy for the man with the Gary Cooper smile .
24 The truth is , if we were looking for people to blame for the fact that the once-great club are now Division Three favourites , referee Brian Coddington would come a long way down the list .
25 And with this would come a second liberation for women , the freedom to transcend the roles set up by figures like Annie Lennox and Janet Jackson , and to recover the right not to be strong , independent , immaculately in control .
26 ‘ I did n't come a thousand miles , ’ he muttered into the microphone , ‘ to kill babies , or to support their killing .
27 The Socialists would come a poor second with 26.5% ; the Communists could expect no more than 7% .
28 And do n't come a bloody car park do n't put the board up .
29 ‘ He can count his good luck that he did n't come a few minutes earlier , ’ Rune said crisply .
30 They 've given her something and she , she had to put this stuff on her hair , had to take a trip to the hairdresser and he said to the hairdresser comb my hair first and then put this stuff on and wait for a fortnight and it did come a little lighter , but it was n't much
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