Example sentences of "[num ord] come the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First came the disappointing news that House of Fraser is to close its branch of Binns in the town . |
| 2 | First came the clashing sound of stone against stone and the resounding thud of boulders dropped to the ground ; then the recurrent frantic yelping . |
| 3 | First came the preliminary soundings ( the trabajos ) and the winning over of officers and sergeants by a small activist group in touch with civilian conspirators ; then the compromisos by which accomplices were bound to action ; finally the chosen leaders set off the last stage by the cry — the grito . |
| 4 | First comes the inner experience of a spiritual reality described as a door opening to reveal not only the face of the Beloved but a way of love by which he can be reached ( 15.92 ) . |
| 5 | First comes the collective phallic or Oedipal trauma described in Totem and Taboo . |
| 6 | ‘ First comes the sheer terror , ’ Twiggy told me , recalling how Pamela had first warned her about Alar ( Daminozide ) , a potential carcinogen in widespread use on applies . |
| 7 | First comes the young child 's attachment to parents — a growing bond of affection , respect and loyalty . |
| 8 | First comes the Theological Library ( 1671–9 ) , by Orsi and again decorated by Nosecký , the in-house painter , between 1723 and 1727 . |
| 9 | First comes the choral nursery rhyme , linked typographically with the italicized passages placed against the right-hand margin to differentiate them from the rest of the text . |
| 10 | Across a range of questions , the pattern was consistent : the first set contained the largest proportion of students who became less honest ; next came the second set ; honourably in the rear were the astronomers , with the smallest proportion of students who became less honest . |
| 11 | Next came the 1960s , perhaps the least Crusoe-like of the post-war decades , when a garnishing of foreign influences , like the fictional devices that decorate John Fowles 's The French Lieutenant 's Woman ( 1969 ) , was sometimes felt to be a fashionable obligation , though it may be significant that Fowles 's novel remains deeply rooted in a realistic tradition . |
| 12 | Next came the new technology . |
| 13 | On the opposite Gigant Street corner were the offices of Gibbs Mew , whilst next came the large , well-proportioned Milford Street United Methodist Church , fronted by cast iron railings above a low wall . |
| 14 | And next came the wonderful , handsome , shabby old house where they had grown up together . |
| 15 | Next came the latest Canadian , Conrad Black , a businessman of conservative views , who bought the Telegraph papers from the last of the Berry family in the newspaper business , Camrose 's younger son Michael , Lord Hartwell . |
| 16 | Next came the multilateral organizations , with twelve million , followed by the non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ) with 1.5 million ( Tomo et al , 1990 ) . |
| 17 | Next came the three fire-fighting vehicles of the town 's volunteer force , two big fire tenders and a turntable ladder . |
| 18 | Next come the Middle Notes , which permeate as the personality of the fragrance develops , interacting with your skin 's natural chemicals . |
| 19 | Next come the four effects return trim pots , again with plus or minus from the unity gain point , and these are used to fine-mix the level of the effects returning to the Quad-FX 's four stereo loops . |
| 20 | Next come the older ‘ Town Boys ’ who are content to rest on their laurels and do not usually become involved in the aggro . |
| 21 | Next come the British , who have carried off forty-five acting Oscars — a success rate of eighteen per cent . |
| 22 | Next comes the oral trauma associated with the coming of weaning and agriculture and resulting in polytheistic religion . |
| 23 | Next comes the easy descent of Sea Gully , followed by the face of Raven Wall . |
| 24 | Next comes the Social Chapter . |