Example sentences of "come the " in BNC.

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1 He was the worse for wear in another sense , come the end of the evening .
2 Half a century ago Mr Guerra , a fellow Andalucian , would have fought a duel over this remark , but he is happy , come the 29 October elections , to crush Mr Pacheco 's party into the ash-white earth of Jerez .
3 Next come the icons , and then the bridegroom , with a red sash on his chest .
4 It is part of the tradition of naturism : no matter how cold you are , off come the pants .
5 In the middle of A Man for All Seasons there 's a ping , and on come the little red signs : FASTEN YOUR SEATBELT .
6 He had spoken earnestly , some years before , about finding the right girl to marry , about not letting his head be ruled by his heart ; but come the day , he had married because he had fallen in love .
7 Next come the Middle Notes , which permeate as the personality of the fragrance develops , interacting with your skin 's natural chemicals .
8 Forget Kylie — here come the crisp bags Yorkshire students are making music for the ears of world famous composers with everything from sneezes to zips .
9 And here , at last , come the Kids from Fame .
10 And here , at last , come the Kids from Fame .
11 And here , at last , come the Kids from Fame .
12 From the independent design house of Munro & Tutty come the designs , with their primary colours , that attempt to recreate the effects of lazy hot summers , and an adjunct , ‘ Country Diary ’ wish to echo those long hot days and bountiful harvests .
13 Oh sure , it can be a tonic , and it 's useful as glucose if you just want to kick things over , but , come the advent of a newer and more just social order , the one for which we all cry out , there would be no place for the scandal and achievement of pop , for Prince and any foul Beasties .
14 By doing so , reasoned the party 's elderly barons , the way would be clear for a baron to take over as prime minister come the party 's annual meeting in October ( four of the party 's five factional bosses were caught taking payoffs from Recruit ) .
15 When the conveyor belt stops , out come the text books .
16 Home advantage meant that pitches could be prepared especially to suit fast bowlers , and come the first Test in Jamaica it was soon evident this is what had happened .
17 Yet his partners contributed relatively little as the runs were steadily knocked off and his century was passed ; come the last over and nine were needed , and it was a leg-bye off the final delivery that earned England their win .
18 Next come the British , who have carried off forty-five acting Oscars — a success rate of eighteen per cent .
19 ‘ She said there 'd be eggs come the longer days , ’ said Philip .
20 In come the Estonians , ’ Harold Macmillan is said to have remarked after one of Margaret Thatcher 's early cabinet reshuffles , and the men to whom the Prime Minister turned were certainly outside this small genetic pool .
21 Her savings mounted and she was confident that come the summer she would be able to afford a journey to England .
22 Oh dear , here come the Colonel and his lady . …
23 Yet he is loath to part with skilled people who could prove difficult to replace come the upturn .
24 Then , in September , come the pale yellow , semi-pendant , shuttlecock-like flowers .
25 They even have a branch of M & S. Come to think of it , perhaps Grimshaw 's pavilion is the ideal location , come the autumn , for the first out-of-town branch of that great British enterprise to hit the Iberian peninsula .
26 Because we joined Club Social and come the bitter frosty nights we can gather round for another glass for old time 's sake and really get it on at the Club 18–30 reunions at South Coast World in November , Blackpool in March .
27 Or in North Africa , having left the 11th Field Regiment , he might have sat out the rest of the war in luxury , gaining rank through time and , come the Peace , have been a live major instead of a dead lieutenant .
28 At its top the uterus is two inches across , and from each side come the fallopian tubes , themselves about 4½ inches in length , which serve as the channel down which the ovum travels from the ovaries , which are situated at the far end of the fallopian tubes .
29 At the visible apex of this trend come the urban disorders of Brixton and Bristol , Toxteth and Tottenham .
30 Come the tournament he certainly putted well enough , and we were there after a 70 in the first round and a shot behind Jack Nicklaus after the second round .
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