Example sentences of "[pers pn] come the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Behind them came the fat boy in glasses from Cranborne School . |
2 | ‘ All very well , Miss Kyte , ’ had said Agnes Diggory bluntly , ‘ for you to come the fine lady over me , but I 've only the one pair of hands ! |
3 | oh yeah , she came the other week with somebody , I reckon he ill treated her |
4 | ‘ And do n't you come the old biddy with me ! |
5 | So she come the other day , she said well my dad is like that . |
6 | From behind her came the sleepy groan of a child . |
7 | From inside the hut behind him came the sudden sound of gongs and drums being beaten and immediately a bare-breasted woman appeared in the doorway at the top of the stepped log , holding aloft a tall earthenware jar . |
8 | Our Betty were looking for biscuits and thought when they come the other day but I did n't buy any . |
9 | With the growth in industry there was also a significant development of trade , particularly in the early Tudor period , and with it came the increasing dominance of London in the English economy . |
10 | Thunder and lightning cracked and roared outside like some electric avalanche — and following immediately upon it came the enraged roaring of Something from Hell . |
11 | ‘ Good job we did n't meet it coming the other way , then , ’ said Masklin . |
12 | it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me |
13 | Into it comes the shamanic figure of ‘ An Unidentified Guest ’ who is in control of potent and primitive forces , which the other characters do not seem to understand . |