Example sentences of "[num] 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 | In the summer of 1780 came the long-awaited summons . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | On April Fool 's Day 1963 came the first issue of Oz . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He will by only 31 come the next World Cup . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | From the Guide to the Social Services Yearbook 1952 comes a useful section on protection of , and offences by , juveniles . |
| 10 | In the case of the Iranians , early in 1982 came the first references to the phenomena of attrition and the ‘ human wave ’ . |
| 11 | At some time after 1880 came a turning point in world history . |
| 12 | On 5th September 1974 came the first indication that something new and more sinister than the ‘ numbers game ’ was afoot . |
| 13 | The process took exactly one year from the coup d'état and on 2 December 1852 came a second plebiscite which put a formal proposition to the electorate : ‘ The people wishes to re-establish the Imperial dignity in the person of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte … ’ |
| 14 | Alongside the occasional opportunity classes in the 1960s came a little finding for extra staff . |
| 15 | From a trade catalogue issued by Turner of Farringdon in 1838 comes the following list of prices : |
| 16 | In August 1905 came the big fire at Castlethorpe . |