Example sentences of "[adv] come the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To sort of make out s make sure you 've got this and that so you 're ready for the confinement and er But they only came the last minute when when they were the ma mams were expecting their babies .
2 In these circumstances it seemed to Napoleon III that the Entente needed a boost and so came the first essay in Court diplomacy , the state visit to England in 1855 at the request of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert .
3 A few minutes later came the first gun-fire .
4 two minutes behind came the first horse … for only the second time the wheels had won …
5 Now comes the second step , the act of measurement itself , the ascertaining where the electron is or how it is moving .
6 Now comes the first LP — picked up by Guernica in the face of widespread interest — which confirms the potential ‘ Palomine ’ , with nine original tracks , and one Sebadoh cover , is a warm , uplifting and engrossing record .
7 Right , now comes the next step .
8 Then came the first signs of recovery with the opening of his eyes and a squeeze of his wife 's hand .
9 And then came the first Wednesday in October — the day of the Woman 's Institute bush walk .
10 Then came the first Shadow Cabinet meeting .
11 ‘ And then came the first tragedy .
12 Then came the second chorus of ‘ the referee 's a German ’ , only this time it was much louder .
13 ‘ Well , ’ Miss Honey said , ‘ then came the second tragedy .
14 And then came the second Fleet Street sensation .
15 Then came the next tier of management .
16 Then comes the second part of the double whammy — after say two years BA would announce that it was withdrawing from Belfast City Airport in order to consolidate their operations at Belfast International whose superior facilities interface more readily with their corporate image ( or similar doublespeak ) .
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