Example sentences of "[adv] come the first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | A few minutes later came the first gun-fire . |
3 | two minutes behind came the first horse … for only the second time the wheels had won … |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Then came the first signs of recovery with the opening of his eyes and a squeeze of his wife 's hand . |
6 | And then came the first Wednesday in October — the day of the Woman 's Institute bush walk . |
7 | Then came the first Shadow Cabinet meeting . |
8 | ‘ And then came the first tragedy . |