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

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1 Hard on his heels came the pursuit , and at the head of the pursuers was Richard .
2 Crashing merrily on their heels came the newcomers , horseman after horseman , knights and squires and grooms , flashing the red and green mascles of the Earl of Kent 's livery .
3 She bit her lip , crumpling the note in her hand , and into her eyes came a look so desolate that Taggy 's heart contracted .
4 In her ears came the sound of staggering pursuit , added to the hysterical yapping of the over-excited terrier .
5 To add to his triumphs came the peace conference which began in Paris in February 1856 and which ended not merely with the signing of a peace treaty but also coincidentally with the birth of a son on 16 March 1856 .
6 Salvation is through the Jews , she often quoted Father Franklin who baptized her , for through the Jews came the Law , through the Jews came Christ , the Son of God was born a Jew , and the Holy Mother of God was a Jew and married a Jew .
7 Cash bonuses come the way of the super seasiders whom Byrne plays 15 first team matches and wins his first full cap .
8 From later Marxists comes the idea that individuals ' daily lives are caught up in quite distinct local forms of social relation .
9 With this reduction of social activities came a sense of social exclusion .
10 From the need to produce videos of Virgin artists came the idea of distributing them on a commercial basis as well through their own distribution company ; and within two years Virgin were busily developing their own , European version of MTV , Music Box .
11 With the estates came the service of the existing duchy officials , but the queen was also able to establish her own connection there , and several of her servants and kinsmen were subsequently rewarded from the duchy .
12 With the estates came the service of the existing duchy officials , but the queen was also able to establish her own connection there , and several of her servants and kinsmen were subsequently rewarded from the duchy .
13 Five riders came a cropper and the meeting was abandoned .
14 From the direction of the grandstands came the sound of cheers and applause .
15 But for decades to come the countries in which this happened were politically important as fields for the rivalries and ambitions of the European imperial powers rather than in their own right .
16 Furthermore , it gave the English a door into France : soldiers might land on the Breton peninsula on their way into the interior of France , and the possibility of a more co-ordinated attack from different directions came a step nearer .
17 With signal-boxes came the dawn
18 Now millions of visitors come every year for day trips and holidays .
19 They were a very close family but in the years to come no gathering or wedding , not even simple gatherings , was ever held in any one of their houses .
20 In years to come the percentage difference is likely to be much larger .
21 In years to come the commercialisation of BR via sectorisation could well be seen by historians as important as grouping and nationalisation .
22 The answer to it I just do n't know , but the Food Safety Act deals with some of the future , some of the future objectives in terms of better training for people who handle food , and tighter controls on food businesses , so it 's something to look forward to , and hopefully in years to come the figure will begin to drop .
23 This is less satisfactory for the vendor , however , as it will remain liable as tenant of the landlord and there is a risk that in years to come the purchaser may be unable to pay the rent .
24 Although it will probably never be a picture postcard village , during the last two or three years some farmers have started to replace the hedges that were removed a generation ago , and to plant trees , so perhaps in years to come the parish will again look something like the pictures of it in days gone by , less bleak and windswept than it does today .
25 More than three years came the answer .
26 The answer is probably that workers come a lot cheaper in China , but the money they have saved that way could surely have been doubled in extra sales — not to mention saving on shipping costs — if they had been made in a British factory .
27 Between the elephants come the drummers , the fire-eaters , musicians and religious and traditional dancers .
28 After this initial time of taking in the news and trying to deal with its implications comes a time of absorbing the message given and trying to act on it .
29 Even if some of the signs of upturn , of turn around , of better things to come the government are trying to trumpet at the moment .
30 Even in the year we won the league , there were worrying signs that the defence could be very fragile when teams made the effort to really attack us — hence the 4 goals conceded against man city and QPR — which was a sign of things to come the season after .
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