Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The vote came just five days after the United Nations-appointed ‘ Truth Commission ’ report blamed the army for the vast majority of war crimes in a conflict that killed 75,000 people , most of them civilians .
2 The unanimous Security Council vote came as 1,800 US marines arrived off the coast of the East African nation .
3 Mm yes , erm since the home office secretary 's initiative it 's progressing quite well , with interest from certainly Bassett , Newark Stanton on the Wolds Tollerton and some other of the rural Coldfield areas were interested in going forward , Bassett looked very very interested , we went to a meeting last night , eighteen parish councils were represented , er Beckingham is going to be the first one , they 've got a special that lives there who 's gon na take up the work , Superintendent came down last night to do a circular of em a questionnaire around the village and parish to get find out what people want , and then go and see what the specials able to provide and meet the two together and get some sort of contractive agreement , he 'll work from the police house there , he 'll have access to the car , when it 's not being used by the rural officer , also his radio .
4 He had almost reached that turn when a police car came around another corner three hundred yards ahead .
5 Word of total closure came just one week after the society had revealed that it had taken a controversial first step toward meeting its operating costs with a loan of $1.5 million from Sotheby 's secured by $3.5 million worth of works from its vast collections .
6 I 've got the first batch came back this morning , so now I , I 've actually got the examples I can do it , it 's not , no problem .
7 Mr Walsh 's murder came just 11 hours after the UFF shot dead four Catholics and injured a fifth man as they arrived to carry out building work on houses in Castlerock .
8 And another study coming out next week reveals that health service employees are turning to medication because of high levels of stress resulting from staffing cuts and increased workloads .
9 The bid comes nearly 13 years after Unigate made its first , unsuccessful , attempt to buy Clifford and follows the latter 's announcement in October of a 60 per cent drop in first-half profits to £1.03 million .
10 The defeat comes just eight days after England lost by the same score to Norway in a vital World Cup qualifying match in Oslo .
11 The deal comes just three months after Airtours , the UK 's number two holiday company , lost out in a takeover battle for rival Owners Abroad .
12 The deal comes just three months after Airtours , the UK 's number two holiday company , lost out in a takeover battle for rival Owners Abroad .
13 The decision came just eight hours before the deadline imposed by the British Olympic Association ( BOA ) for cities to be considered as the British nomination .
14 The first Commons debate on world climate change came only two days after the prime minister 's theme-setting UN speech on the environment in November 1989 , yet at no stage in its five-hour course was it attended by more than fourteen MPs .
15 THANKS TO the orbit of the Moon , Easter came early this year , bringing also an early start to the anti-nuclear season .
16 Proprietors Joan and Graeme Hall came here 10 years ago .
17 Granny came up one day and saw her , and she said , ‘ You ca n't go on like this : I 'm taking the boy back with me . ’
18 Now this other girl came down one Saturday morning and we had a letter to say that I 'd passed and I said well , so have I .
19 The pannier bags normally stay on , but this climb came only one day into the trip and with a fortnight 's food on board I could n't even lift my bike .
20 The boy came again last week . ’
21 The second volume of drawings in the J. Paul Getty Museum comes out four years after the first and is equally welcome .
22 ‘ The sun comes up each morning , the Pope 's a Catholic , and Donna Fratelli 's still sticking her nose into other people 's business . ’
23 We thought it would be a good idea to give them a chance straight off to have an opinion , and we set them a nice problem , which was that they put a marble into something and another marble comes out thirty seconds later .
24 The cash raising exercise comes just five months after the £15m launch of the trust by Aberdeen Fund Managers via a placing at 100p per share .
25 I put I think it takes nine times to get them across so if two boys go across and one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back , two boys goes go across one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back and two boys go across .
26 I put I think it takes nine times to get them across so if two boys go across and one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back , two boys goes go across one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back and two boys go across .
27 we have , you 've got to make a model , yeah and that 's mine , you have to get two men and two children across the river , you 've got one and they ca n't swim , this is my one , two boys go across , one boy comes back , one man goes across , the other boy comes back , two boys go across , one boy comes back , one man goes across the other boy comes back two boys go across , I need to show that on , on .
28 So you know we 've got enough courage to come down this end .
29 Phil : When the paediatrician come in next morning , I mean he only was in there two seconds , he looked her up and said ‘ Typical mongol ’ , either ‘ Typical mongol features ’ or ‘ Typical mongol face ’ , it was one of the two he said , and I could have killed him …
30 Labour MPs howled for a retrospective rebate in Scotland , where the poll tax came in last year .
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