Example sentences of "[pron] come the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you , it is difficult to cross at Lord 's , er , I mean it is as you say , it 's quite a trek from the er , from whichever dressing room you 're in , down the steps , through the Long Room , there 's always someone coming the wrong direction then . |
| 2 | Someone come the other day , what was it ? |
| 3 | Behind them came the fat boy in glasses from Cranborne School . |
| 4 | It began life , probably in the Severan period , resembling a winged-corridor villa , which had been terraced into the slope which runs down to the river ; it contained several heated rooms in the west wing and a water tank , possibly fed by local collection , in the front courtyard Later additions and alterations greatly improved and enlarged the building ; an ornamental fountain behind the house , from which came the famous Corbridge lion , was now linked to the aqueduct . |
| 5 | Although we did n't arrive until nearly midnight , it was still an early call next morning for breakfast , after which came the tricky task of packing our saddle-bags . |
| 6 | Three Fokker Dr.I replicas made for a fascinating sight , added to which came the Great War Combat Team and a decidedly real SE.5A . |
| 7 | Within this context , this is the description of the customs , beliefs and traditions of human societies , from which come the specific meanings of words ( Rivers 1964 ) . |
| 8 | Now her comes the difficult part . |
| 9 | ‘ All very well , Miss Kyte , ’ had said Agnes Diggory bluntly , ‘ for you to come the fine lady over me , but I 've only the one pair of hands ! |
| 10 | oh yeah , she came the other week with somebody , I reckon he ill treated her |
| 11 | ‘ And do n't you come the old biddy with me ! |
| 12 | So she come the other day , she said well my dad is like that . |
| 13 | Then he whispered ‘ Callanish , Callanish , from you come the greatest of our kind and the strongest , and none of yours can die here . |
| 14 | And of course you meet something coming the other way wrong side of the road . |
| 15 | The road out of the village , southwards , shrinks in a quite unforeseeable manner in order to pass under the porch of a small chapel ; this could be distracting , and were something coming the other way lead perhaps to a rare collision on what is no doubt consecrated ground . |
| 16 | Now when the buses pull up there , they 've got to double park and it completely blocks the road , I mean you 've either got to swing right round the bus on the wrong side of the road and you know you could easily run into something coming the other way . |
| 17 | The one coming the other way . |
| 18 | She prayed there was nothing coming the other way . |
| 19 | He walked with self-conscious haste up the south side of the street towards Temple Bar , staring into the face of everyone coming the opposite way , challenging them to give any sign of their pity and contempt . |
| 20 | But as the decade wore on , there came the first rumblings that something was wrong . |
| 21 | Gedanken was about to protest that she did go to discos and parties , and it was no big deal being a girl doing physics , but before she could open her mouth , there came the first question . |
| 22 | After a while there came the distant sound of rushing water . |
| 23 | But then there came the great god Telly , and for the sort story all was darkness . |
| 24 | It was not long after that evening there came the sad news that Herr Bremann had shot himself in a train between Hamburg and Berlin . |
| 25 | But there came the disquieting thought that my opinion did n't matter . |
| 26 | There came the faint scuffle of moving feet , and a dark shape moved out from the rear of the car . |
| 27 | There came the unmistakable sound of legs shooting into denim , then the zip going up . |
| 28 | But before his ‘ Flying Circus ’ could be properly established at Verdun , there came the shattering news on June 18th of the death of Immelmann . |
| 29 | From behind her came the sleepy groan of a child . |
| 30 | so when , when they came the three of them |