Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] come [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , his new found wealth was also his undoing for he began to think too much and there came a night when , awash to the hack teeth , he boasted of his unholy aide .
2 Then the ground beneath their feet began to vibrate , and there came a noise like thunder — but internal , suppressed , terrifying thunder , the sound of a primeval , subterranean god raging against his confinement .
3 They struck up a relationship and there came a point at which they were in conversation with prostitutes .
4 I found that they were engaged in retailing rather heavy jokes ; and there came a point when Eliot , feeling perhaps that he ought to contribute , embarked upon a rather long story about George V. It ran somewhat as follows .
5 The months passed and there came a week when the purple flowers of the heather took over the moorland slopes and brought with it the sense at last of autumn , a time he loved .
6 We knew that sooner or later someone was going to buy it and there comes a point when , if something is going to add value for your shareholders , you should contemplate doing it on a hostile basis . ’
7 And there comes a point where you have to call an end or at least announce a limit to sacrifice .
8 Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right .
9 ‘ We have not been trading profitably there for quite some and there comes a point when one has to say enough is enough . ’
10 The Whips will be in overdrive and there comes a time when even a politician prefers early bed and a mug of Horlicks to the thought of another late night in the lobbies .
11 And it seems that this is the norm and there comes a time when you do n't always mention the norm , you do n't underline it every time , you do n't refer to it every time because it is the excepted thing .
12 But there came a time when that struggle could no longer increase life enjoyment as far as the adult population was concerned .
13 It took many months more for me to feel safe enough to talk to him about The Fat Controller , but there came a time , when the memory of our last vertiginous encounter had dimmed , that I became prepared to risk it .
14 But there came a point when beautiful stories and analogies wore thin .
15 But there came an evening warm and still when this changed , and Creggan was shocked by what he saw .
16 But there comes a point at which audio-visual presentations take over from being an aid to the speaker and become an end in themselves .
17 But there comes a point when you have to move on from there .
18 But there comes a point when even a hat is n't enough to keep your hands warm , so do n't forget a pair of gloves .
19 Erm but there comes a point where th , the government , the line that the government draws for means testing 's always very low .
20 So using the maths helps to get it more and more accurate , but there comes a point where it .
21 Now it 's one thing to say well , you know , perhaps these are women who take more exception than other women would do , but there comes a point where you have to accept , I think , that there 's going to be a shift of perspective , that what women have customarily put up with is no longer what they wish to put up and that I think we ought to be , as it were , acknowledged to have the right or the scope to say we want things to change , and to define or to set out in a process of defining what should be sexual appropriate sexual behaviour in future .
22 It can be masked for a while and often goes quite unrecognized , but there comes a time when it is not possible to disguise it and the reaction becomes an overwhelming one .
23 But there comes a time when I have to reach for the sleeping tablets .
24 ‘ The blows life deals you make you stronger ; but there comes a time when , if the blows do not stop , they begin to weaken even the strongest . ’
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