Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] come a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And with this change came a transformation in the organisation 's approach to its markets . |
| 2 | With this reduction of social activities came a sense of social exclusion . |
| 3 | With this body-blow came a plea for understanding . |
| 4 | Furthermore , it gave the English a door into France : soldiers might land on the Breton peninsula on their way into the interior of France , and the possibility of a more co-ordinated attack from different directions came a step nearer . |
| 5 | In the south-west bath-wing there was a central room with a small cistern and niches for presumed ‘ ritual usages ’ ; from this room came a pottery model fir-cone , which could have been a votive offering . |
| 6 | The trade is booming er there 's a lot of er of people coming across as you know and we estimate that there are in the region of er three million peop er British people coming a year in Calais . |
| 7 | Under this heading comes a variety of related conditions , probably with several causes . |
| 8 | Those that did disbanded in the late 1940s or early 1950s and only the schools continued to have Scout troops ; the 8th Exeter ( Royal Deaf School ) troop was , for example , formed in 1949 and from this troop came a Queen 's Scout , Andrew Ford , who attended the St. George 's Day Parade at Windsor Castle in 1955 before the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh . |
| 9 | And , last in this section comes a reference to the ‘ emphasis of the industrial strategy on union involvement in company level planning together with new concepts like planning agreements . ’ |
| 10 | Such comments come a bit rich from the Opposition , when they have opposed each and every training initiative that we have introduced during the past 12 years and when we are spending two and a half times as much in real terms as the Labour Government did . |
| 11 | With each war came a flood of short-term credit in the form of exchequer , Army , Navy or ordnance bills with lengthening repayment periods creating a public credit crisis . |
| 12 | Chevron 's swift counter-attack came a day after Pennzoil announced it had spent $2.1 billion to build up a nine per cent share stake in Chevron and said it planned to continue investing in the oil giant as a passive shareholder . |
| 13 | Among the later additions came a namesake , James Hall , who had started off the war as a private in Kitchener 's ‘ First Hundred Thousand ’ It was in the Lafayette that Hall , a flyer with almost superhuman luck ( he once came down intact with an unexploded AA shell sticking out of his engine ) , founded the literary partnership with another pilot , Charles Nordhoff , that was to produce ‘ Mutiny on the Bounty ’ Joining the Squadron a few days after its inception was Raoul Lufbery , who , like Bert Hall , had also been a professional flyer before the war . |
| 14 | In the 15th minute came a carbon copy to her first goal as Jackie McWilliams increased Randalstown 's lead . |
| 15 | Past the stationary victoria came a donkey cart in which , to his relief , he saw Alfred and Alice serenely sitting side by side bearing familiar baskets . |
| 16 | Out of the short-wave receiver comes a scratchy-hum , and for a few bleary seconds I think it 's a radio station closed down for the night . |
| 17 | After a bar of eighth notes comes a pair of sixteenths followed by a quarter 's rest , then a long , low root — just right ! |
| 18 | Hard on the heels of the Moroccan crisis came a wave of strikes in Asturias , Navarre and the Basque Country , in protest against economic hardship . |
| 19 | Down Agamemnon Street , leaping motor cars and fleeing rioters came a hoard of Afghani horsemen . |
| 20 | Five riders came a cropper and the meeting was abandoned . |
| 21 | It so happened that the first person to come a cropper on the steps was the warden Jane Cartwright , who was a good deal younger and more agile than those in her care . |
| 22 | Onto the deck of the good ship Polar Star comes a net of fish , 40 tons of cod and pollock , flatfish and crabs . |
| 23 | And out of that strangely distorted mouth comes a series of sounds that you will soon start to recognise . |
| 24 | Through the open window came a breeze which separated and fluttered the curtains , which in turn made moving watery patterns of light and shadow on the white ceiling . |
| 25 | All in case his own knight came a cropper and he had to change horses in mid stream . |
| 26 | At the same time came a request for ‘ a handful or two of white cedar cones for Philip Miller , for in separating the seeds , by accident he had none . ’ |
| 27 | Meanwhile , another bloody escalation of the Balkan war came a step closer yesterday as the Bosnian Croat leader Mate Boban asked neighbouring Croatia to intervene to stop Muslims allegedly killing thousands of his people . |
| 28 | With this new departure comes a desire to discover fresh approaches and further subjects for his exploration , an endless process of examination of which he is certain he will never tire . |
| 29 | With a new manager came a change in emphasis and a renovation programme was commenced , starting with car 250 in 1955 . |
| 30 | From the other end came a gasp and he knew he 'd been heard . |