Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] come [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your poor visitors had come miles , had to wait to be taken from the prison gate to the gym , and then had to queue up waiting to hand in a bunch of flowers or something trivial , and then it all had to be signed for , then the screws came over to your table and you had to sign for it . |
| 2 | Alongside wealth had come materialism and with it injustice , the oppression of the poor , bribery and corruption and the abuse of the legal system by the wealthy — with one law for the rich and another for the poor . |
| 3 | I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them . |
| 4 | Again from Australia had come Sister May Kenny with her method of nursing the child incessantly in the arms , massaging the withering limbs and gently lowering them into warm water . |
| 5 | And then I had to th the shower just came , you know came to pieces in our hand , as it were it was not working as a shower so a plumber had to come Mr Butcher came into me |
| 6 | The Zoo 's own photographer managed to come face to face with this somewhat disrespectful giraffe , and yes , he was in an area available to the general public — albeit in a slightly acrobatic pose ! |
| 7 | Even as the thought had come Paige had been gathering up her purse and the car keys . |
| 8 | But one day , in the late seventies , he and Fleury happened to come face to face in Pall Mall and , after a moment , succeeded in recognizing each other . |
| 9 | Big , rich art lovers did come Waring Hopkins of the Paris modern painting gallery Hopkins-Thomas , said the fair had allowed him to meet all of his regular clients . |
| 10 | Now summer had come Uncle Bean fenced in some of the waste ground for them with wire and they were able to turn the horses out , which made the work far less . |