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

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1 The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven .
2 ‘ I was on my way down the stairs when the second came through the roof .
3 The second came from the head of Captain , Colin Calderwood .
4 Wha what happens if the good come from the store ?
5 But the reader is mistaken if he assumes that the humble eat below the salt in that great hall , or that the poor come to the buttery-hatch for alms .
6 The first came during the World Cup semi-final in Dublin , where by their first-half performance , by the control and by the cutting edge of David Campese , they ravaged New Zealand .
7 And there was a Dutch historian , Reneer in London , who used to give lectures in which he made a point of not knowing any dates , and he would say ‘ The Armada came in ’ , and then there 'd be a little row of girls who 'd call out ‘ Fifteen eighty-eight ’ , and then he 'd say ‘ James the First came to the throne in ’ , and they would call out ‘ Sixteen oh three . ’
8 Probably the most systematic exposition of such a proposal in the 1930s came from the research organization Political and Economic Planning ( PEP ) .
9 Upstairs in her room alone , Eleanor Thorne dozed and the wind entered her dreams , confusing her , until the bed was a great sea , and the howling came round the mast of the chimney-pots .
10 The modern practice of numbering the days of the month consecutively from the first to the last came to the West from Syria and Egypt in the second half of the sixth century .
11 A river flowed near to Bavduin , and each night the dead came to the water on their journey back to the cold earth of their own times and lands .
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