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

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1 As he had grown older , his anger had turned to cold bitterness , and creeping into his mind had come the idea of revenge , something subtle enough to humble his mother , make her realize that he lived , without killing her .
2 With the adoption of Christianity by kings and their subjects had come the conception of the " Christian ruler " , for Christ had been the " King of the Jews " and the society of the Old Testament was a kingly and patriarchal one .
3 After the film noir of punk had come the escapist musical spectacular of ‘ the new pop ’ , demonstrated in a wild flamboyance which banished the austerity of punk rock to the shadows .
4 With peace had come the School 's first Sixth Form as that term is understood today , with nine members .
5 And he admitted this was n't the first time his feet had come a cropper .
6 The Sputnik demonstration of Soviet technological capabilities had made Foster Dulles ’ philosophy of massive nuclear retaliation untenable , and in its place had come the theory of imposing a pause with conventional forces to allow time for last-minute negotiations to reduce the chances of mutual nuclear suicide .
7 We made ball and roller bearings for the car trade , the car trade had come a slump and the car trade to this day does n't want one bearing or one detail for a car until it 's ready to put it on a car .
8 With the Scottish interests had come a stake in Border TV , which Lonrho kept .
9 After the initial decision to continue my trip had come the fight to quell bitterness .
10 There were other reasons for insecurity , too : no matter how much material prosperity had come a family 's way , there was still every chance that illness or a premature death might send them all back down a snake at a much faster speed than they had been able to climb up a ladder .
11 Since the railways had come the post travelled more quickly , and it was possible that her grandfather already knew everything .
12 From behind the tee had come a cheer which changed into a gasp .
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