Example sentences of "[adj] come [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were living in a spectacular era : Mussolini made war on hapless Ethiopia ; after the death of King George V came the brief reign of Edward VIII , his abdication and marriage to Mrs Wallis Simpson ; then the happier reign of King George VI . |
| 2 | On top of this came the sundry depredations of military and civilian authorities desperate to feed the armed forces and urban population in the face of totally inadequate harvests . |
| 3 | In the summer of 1780 came the long-awaited summons . |
| 4 | Below this comes a brief description of the type 's role and its ‘ parentage ’ ( ie Imperial Army or Navy ) and its Allied Code Name ( again , if applicable ) . |
| 5 | With that came a few showers , mostly on the east coast . |
| 6 | UK governments since 1976 adopted explicit monetary targets , and with the Conservative election victory in 1979 came a strong commitment to controlling the money supply . |
| 7 | On April Fool 's Day 1963 came the first issue of Oz . |
| 8 | Nurturing confidence is one thing , but cosseting them from the harsh realities of top provincial competition could prove totally counter-productive come the two games the count against the New Zealand XV , who themselves will not include any of the All Black tourists in Australia for the Bledisloe Cup series . |
| 9 | In 1904 came the first car , and in 1920 Rover hit the headlines when its Light Six saloon raced the Blue Train Continental Express 750 miles across France — and reached Calais 20 minutes ahead of the train . |
| 10 | Behind these came a weeping woman and a comforting man . |
| 11 | He will by only 31 come the next World Cup . |
| 12 | With the coming into force of Part 1 of the Control of Pollution Act on 14th June 1976 came a further means of controlling odours emanating from premises used for the disposal of ‘ controlled waste ’ , that is household , industrial and commercial waste , or any such waste defined by s.30(1) of that Act , especially where the odour is due to bad housekeeping , bad handling or spillages of waste . |
| 13 | As you can imagine there were a lot of champagne bottles opened that night , but perhaps the most pleasurable glass of all came the next morning from the bottle in Peter Wycherley 's office at the headquarters of Dunlop Slazenger who are my main sponsors . |
| 14 | With the SE and II came a greater respect for the Macintosh as an alternate system — partially spurred on by Apple 's own PC drive which can read and write IBM format disks , partially by a new wave of software . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's no good coming the big enigma with me my girl . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've all come a long way , Carrie , and we 're going to go a lot farther … but come inside , I think Christian 's found that bottle of brandy that I 've been hoping he 'd forgotten . ’ |
| 17 | From the Guide to the Social Services Yearbook 1952 comes a useful section on protection of , and offences by , juveniles . |
| 18 | First came a 7,000 mile , six day round trip from ocean to ocean for Rugby Canada 's two games in Newfoundland ; then back to the west coast with all the healthy B.C. players involved in one or more of the eight games undertaken against Swansea and Northumberland . |
| 19 | First came the disappointing news that House of Fraser is to close its branch of Binns in the town . |
| 20 | First came the clashing sound of stone against stone and the resounding thud of boulders dropped to the ground ; then the recurrent frantic yelping . |
| 21 | First came the preliminary soundings ( the trabajos ) and the winning over of officers and sergeants by a small activist group in touch with civilian conspirators ; then the compromisos by which accomplices were bound to action ; finally the chosen leaders set off the last stage by the cry — the grito . |
| 22 | First comes the inner experience of a spiritual reality described as a door opening to reveal not only the face of the Beloved but a way of love by which he can be reached ( 15.92 ) . |
| 23 | ‘ First comes the sheer terror , ’ Twiggy told me , recalling how Pamela had first warned her about Alar ( Daminozide ) , a potential carcinogen in widespread use on applies . |
| 24 | First comes the young child 's attachment to parents — a growing bond of affection , respect and loyalty . |
| 25 | First comes the Theological Library ( 1671–9 ) , by Orsi and again decorated by Nosecký , the in-house painter , between 1723 and 1727 . |
| 26 | First comes the choral nursery rhyme , linked typographically with the italicized passages placed against the right-hand margin to differentiate them from the rest of the text . |
| 27 | In the case of the Iranians , early in 1982 came the first references to the phenomena of attrition and the ‘ human wave ’ . |
| 28 | At some time after 1880 came a turning point in world history . |
| 29 | After that come the Notorious Bits . |
| 30 | On 5th September 1974 came the first indication that something new and more sinister than the ‘ numbers game ’ was afoot . |