Example sentences of "[adj] come the [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | In the summer of 1780 came the long-awaited summons . |
| 3 | On April Fool 's Day 1963 came the first issue of Oz . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He will by only 31 come the next World Cup . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's no good coming the big enigma with me my girl . |
| 8 | First came the disappointing news that House of Fraser is to close its branch of Binns in the town . |
| 9 | First came the clashing sound of stone against stone and the resounding thud of boulders dropped to the ground ; then the recurrent frantic yelping . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | First comes the young child 's attachment to parents — a growing bond of affection , respect and loyalty . |
| 13 | First comes the Theological Library ( 1671–9 ) , by Orsi and again decorated by Nosecký , the in-house painter , between 1723 and 1727 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | On 5th September 1974 came the first indication that something new and more sinister than the ‘ numbers game ’ was afoot . |
| 16 | After that comes the divine response , but this time not before the people reject Joshua 's and Caleb 's assurances , and threaten to stone them . |
| 17 | After that comes the initial coding . |
| 18 | After that comes the fun part — designing your extension or moving the furniture . |
| 19 | ‘ When I look back I wish that had n't happened , because out of that comes the written situation and something develops that has nothing to do with the game at all . ’ |
| 20 | From a trade catalogue issued by Turner of Farringdon in 1838 comes the following list of prices : |
| 21 | Across a range of questions , the pattern was consistent : the first set contained the largest proportion of students who became less honest ; next came the second set ; honourably in the rear were the astronomers , with the smallest proportion of students who became less honest . |
| 22 | Next came the new technology . |
| 23 | Next came the latest Canadian , Conrad Black , a businessman of conservative views , who bought the Telegraph papers from the last of the Berry family in the newspaper business , Camrose 's younger son Michael , Lord Hartwell . |
| 24 | In August 1905 came the big fire at Castlethorpe . |
| 25 | Next comes the oral trauma associated with the coming of weaning and agriculture and resulting in polytheistic religion . |
| 26 | Next comes the easy descent of Sea Gully , followed by the face of Raven Wall . |
| 27 | Next comes the Social Chapter . |