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

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1 The wheel came full circle last year when he suddenly became ill with a bewildering illness eventually diagnosed as amyloid of the kidneys .
2 In place of the usual small talk came million-dollar questions such as : ‘ Do you want to buy a MiG jet fighter ? ’ , and ‘ How about a T55 tank or two ? ’
3 From the downhill direction came infrequent vehicles with business in their tiny settlement .
4 By notice of motion dated 14 May 1990 the Director of Public Prosecutions sought judicial review of ( 1 ) the decision of a single justice sitting at the Liverpool Magistrates ' Court on 16 February 1990 declining to proceed under section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 in respect of John James Bell , who had been arrested pursuant to section 7(3) of the Act , until such time as the bench was composed of at least two justices ; ( 2 ) her decision adjourning the proceedings to a court sitting on 19 February 1990 for evidence to be called and until such time remanding the defendant in custody ; and ( 3 ) the decision on 19 February 1990 of the justices before whom the adjourned decision came declining jurisdiction to hear the section 7(5) proceedings .
5 From the lip of the dell came short bursts of machine-pistol fire , punctuated by the fiercer cracks of single shots .
6 Beyond that first ridge came rolling scrubland , the soil impoverished over the centuries by annual burning and the single crop agronomy of the Maya , the land now abandoned .
7 With a " new " sport came new names for the Houses .
8 With that check came renewed questioning about the balance between services provided by the social services departments and the many forms of family , neighbourhood and commercially purchased care that they supplemented .
9 Making a Dream come true Christopher Bowen talks to one of the great innovators of contemporary dance , Robert Cohan , who is currently working with Scottish Ballet
10 Hewlett-Packard Co folks laid us a false trail a few weeks ago when we reported — on their say-so — that the company would be letting two more Snakes out of the basket come mid September ( UX No 397 ) .
11 The first truly mind-boggling band to come straight outta Ipswich , BLEACH are subversive , anti-artwank , cathartic and in-your-face with a FULL STOP .
12 In their place came standard aluminium-bodied BR units , Class 507s brand new , and Class 508s second hand from the Southern .
13 However , with a flotation come outside shareholders and a proportionate loss of control .
14 That 's the hard world of formula one , in his place comes Italian Riccardo Patrese , who 's to quit the Didcot-based Williams team after 5 years , including 2 seasons with this year 's world champion Nigel Mansell .
15 In their place comes attractive rotary dials while the rest of the ancillary switches are similarly sourced from the Passat .
16 With the designation came additional finance which was used to support a number of initiatives including a series of two term temporary posts for McGregor staff to engage in some pilot planning work .
17 With this transformation came administrative change and consolidation of a coherent political agenda .
18 I tell Sigmoids no drink water come Other Side .
19 He told the association 's conference in Birmingham : ‘ Day after day come fresh stories of proposals to ditch teachers by hard-up schools trying to balance the books .
20 In the strange world of Freaky Realistic , uncool comes full circle , credibility is crushed into atoms and Karen Carpenter is the only true icon .
21 Perhaps the most entertaining tale came late afternoon , with anonymous telephone calls stating that a nosey employee of Marks & Spencer ( down 1 at 329p ) having been called in to deputy chairman Clinton Silver 's office , saw a piece of paper suggesting the retailer was set to bid the debt-laden supermarket group , Asda ( off ½ at 31p ) .
22 Into the MSG parish came cheap coal , lime , manure , and rich visitors to spas at Dinsdale and Middleton-One-Row .
23 In as replacement came 44-year-old Derek Wanless .
24 At the end his argument comes full circle .
25 With this the argument comes full circle and we need to ask again : what is more important , the content/outcomes or process of teacher development ?
26 With settled life came settled death .
27 Moi children who had heard the noise of their approach came running helter-skelter to surround them and began shouting excitedly when they saw the dead deer .
28 Then , when the children at least are independent , life comes full circle , and ageing or ill parents and other relatives need their attention .
29 And with the new stress on games and militaristic training came undoubted echoes of imperialism and also of a race consciousness ; the notion that the upper middle class were a race apart with separate physical possibilities and powers .
30 From the City came English Trust 's Susanna Todd , one of the few women directors of a merchant bank .
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