Example sentences of "come [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Trip backwards and sidewards through time , visit Ireland , the peculiar mix of quaint lost tradition , British influence , agricultural aggression and continental modernism , you can begin to understand how come Geldof is so paranoiac , persecuted , wretched . |
| 32 | PS How come Sounds did not cover the Dickies at all when they were over ? |
| 33 | PS How come Sounds did not cover the Dickies at all when they were over ? |
| 34 | There 's a lot I do n't understand — like , how come Jenner picked such a remote and inaccessible spot for his labs ? ’ |
| 35 | In the century that has passed since Jane Taylor wrote about Christ mercifully taking children to Himself , the wheel has come full-circle . |
| 36 | How come Mrs Wall-Eye know my name ? |
| 37 | Out of these shows have come successes such as The 291 Club , which aspires to the status of America 's Live At The Apollo ; comedians Curtis and Ishmael , hosts of Paramount City ; and The Real McCoy , TV 's black sketch show . |
| 38 | I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them . |
| 39 | Even as the thought had come Paige had been gathering up her purse and the car keys . |
| 40 | As Diane Bailey 's Curtis Cup team were chosen in 1986 that means that in four of the past five years a team have come top of the poll . |
| 41 | YORK has come top in a survey to find the most cycle-friendly place in the country but the rest of the region has come a cropper . |
| 42 | COURTAULDS Packaging Colodense has come top in a prestigious survey of major flexible packaging companies in the UK . |
| 43 | The case brought the diocese , and the parish , and its bishop , a little unwelcome publicity ; but not much ; for the world was tired of ritual quarrels , whereas sixty years before there would have come questions in Parliament . |
| 44 | As I mentioned early the , the city of Sermaria it was under siege and the army of Seria was encamped all around it , Ben Hadad was a great warrior , he would of been the , the Alexander or the Napoleon of his day and he had set up this encampment around the city of Sermaria , nobody could get in , nobody could get out and very quickly the stocks of food and water er were used up , rationing would of been introduced but it only lasted for a certain period , they 'd got to the stage it tells us in the previous chapter that er , that a donkeys head was sold for eighty shekel 's of silver and some folk had even got to the , had sunk to the level of cannibalism , of eating their own children and the city was , when they heard about this they were in an uproar and they started blaming god and in between the city of Sermaria of all its suffering and hopelessness and helplessness and the army encamped about with all of their supplies , there was this area of no mans land in which they were caught up four men who were leapers and they were trapped there , they did n't want to go over to the Serians because they 'd be killed , they did n't want to go back into the city because they were n't allowed there and any way what was the point , they 'd only die of starvation in there and so these four men are caught up in no man 's land and yet their no better off than people in the city , now god had promised deliverance , through his serve and Eliger he had promised deliverance , Eliger said tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour shall be sold for a se shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel in the gate of Semaria , he said the gates are gon na be open , there 's gon na be food and its gon na be a reasonable price and it says the royal officer who 's hand the king was leaning on said the man of god said behold , if the lord shall make windows in heaven could such a thing be , he said do n't talk stupid man , how can such a thing happen for us ? , he did n't believe what god servant said and Eliger brings out to him a terrible judgment , he says because of your unbelief you will see it , but your not participate in it but lets look at these four men for a moment , cos that 's where our real interest lies this morning , I just wanted to say three things in their experience , the first things is that they were amazed that , at what they found , because after they come together and they talk about it and they said well what shall we do and they weighed the pro 's and the cons and Semaria does n't look very attractive with its cannibalism , they said well the least if we stay here were gon na die , if we go into Semaria we 'll die , lets go down to the Serein camp , the worse they can do to us is put us to death and were dying men any way , but they may just take pity on us , we maybe allowed to grope around in their dustbins and get some scraps of food , they may at least allow us that , and so they make their way down just as evening is falling , they make their way down to the Serein lines and when they get there , they are amazed at what they find , you see their condition was helpless and hopeless , they were dying men any way , they were lepers , but they were dying of starvation , that was far more imminent than their leprosy , their problems and their needs were greater than themselves , they could not meet their own needs , their problems and their needs were greater than their government , the king in Semaria and all of his court could not meet the needs of his people and then in verse five , we read something there , they arose at twilight to go to the camp of Aramians or the Serein 's and when they came to the outskirts of the camp of the Serein 's behold there was no one there , they expected to at least meet a guard , there would surely be somebody on sentry duty even if the rest of the soldiers had gone in to their tents and were perhaps getting ready for their , for the evening , going to bed or whatever they were gon na be doing , having their evening meal , there would at least be somebody on guard duty , but when they got there , there was no one there , god had stepped in , god had intervened and the good news of the Christian gospel is that god has intervened in our , in the midst of our helplessness , in the midst of our hopelessness , god has intervened , he had stepped in to history , so often you 'll hear folks say , well why does n't god do something , why does god allow this to happen , why does god allow that one , why does n't he do something all they really show by that comment is their own ignorance , because god has done something , god has intervened , listen to what it says in John three sixteen , for god so loved the world that he gave , he 's only son and the er , the er apostle Paul and he 's writing to the Gallations , in chapter four and in verses four and five hear what he says there , but when the time had fully come god sent his son , born of a woman , born under law to redeem those under law that we might receive the full rights of son , er of sons , god has done something , he 's sent his son Jesus Christ into this world in fact his done the greatest thing he could do , he has done the very ultimate thing , he has sent his son into the world that 's the greatest intervention god could ever have made , it was far greater than , than just intervening in sm , in some small local event , were you see some catastrophe happening and you say well why does n't god do something there , or there 's a war situation going on in some other part of the world , well why does n't god step in and stop it , god has stepped in , not in a local situation , not in some er passing problem or need but he 's stepped into the greatest way possible by sending his son Jesus Christ into the world to dye for men and woman , to take away sin , to pay the price that god 's righteousness demands for sin so god has intervened and his intervention has changed the whole situation , its brought a whole new complexion on things , its changed the colour completely , no longer is the world now under darkness and in , and in pending judgment in doom , because Jesus Christ came and he took that judgment and that , that condemnation upon himself , he said I 've not come to condemn the world he said its already condemned , its already under judgement , the sword of Damocles is already hanging over the world and Jesus Christ came in and to take that judgment and that condemnation on himself and when he died there on the cross and rose again , there came that burst of light in a world that had been shrouded in blackness and darkness , a world that had been shrouded in sin suddenly for the first time sees the light , god has paid for himself the price of sin , god has intervened and changed the whole situation and the message of the gospel is that if you and I allow that intervention to effect us personally , then like those four men surely we too are amazed at what we 've found . |
| 45 | Now to the miso producers ' rescue has come tonyu — soyamilk , In fact , soyamilk is not new . |
| 46 | Having already come runner-up at the Hard Rock Café World Cup , Elkerton is now favourite to win the Triple Crown . |
| 47 | With the arrival of western man , who took spices and introduced new crops , has come plantation agriculture and a reduction in the mortality rate . |
| 48 | ‘ How come Ron Atkinson can go back to Sheffield Wednesday just a couple of months after leaving the club and yet I am banned from The Hawthorns ? ’ |
| 49 | Put it this way if I 'm only baby , how come people younger than me have already got a family ? |
| 50 | They 'll not be as lively as they ought to be come morning , but tonight will have got a whole lot of unhappy things out of Seb 's system . |
| 51 | How come Jack Butler was no longer in charge ? |
| 52 | well how come Joe erm , Ken said he Polish then ? |
| 53 | Michael : It 's like once the man ( referring to the teacher ) come in the class , and ask me in front of the class , ‘ Why me coffee coloured ’ , he say , ‘ How come Wallace dark , and Kennedy black and Kevin a bit browner ? |
| 54 | The practice does take place in the Church of Ireland , though as it happened , it did not seem to have come Lewis 's way at St Mark 's , Dundela . |
| 55 | How come Eric 's calling you ? ’ |
| 56 | He may be a little abrasive at times , he maya not come pre-packaged with a lot of safe rock attitudes , but he is one of the true independents . |
| 57 | ‘ I did n't have a bad curry on the last night , ’ I replied , after come consideration . |
| 58 | ‘ Mr Brayton has come ti ask us ti tea next Sunday , ’ Annie explained . |
| 59 | Unfortunately , he 's in the position whereby , although I have got my work yet the problem I face is not just now , it 's come September , he is in a new school , he 's going to have new people , there 's new teachers , there 's new rules , there 's new policies . |
| 60 | For decades past tourists have come flooding into Seville . |