Example sentences of "come the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between the elephants come the drummers , the fire-eaters , musicians and religious and traditional dancers . |
| 2 | Now , over this wall , come the graveyard 's defenders . |
| 3 | Well no , it 's gon na be a bit tricky , come the back way here . |
| 4 | Ah , here come the chaps . |
| 5 | So you hear sometimes hear in an organisation when a manager approaches like , here come the suits the the er . |
| 6 | From that site too come the Callanish eagles whose strength is not in flight , or size , or speed or skill but rather in a spirit whose power has been forget through time . ’ |
| 7 | Or in North Africa , having left the 11th Field Regiment , he might have sat out the rest of the war in luxury , gaining rank through time and , come the Peace , have been a live major instead of a dead lieutenant . |
| 8 | From north and south in the foothills of the Pennines come the rivers Tame and Goyt , to unite here to form the Mersey , which flows through a deep gorge in a low ridge of sandstone , the westernmost ridge of those hills . |
| 9 | Lastly under this head come the minister 's reasons . |
| 10 | Next in seniority come the Circuit judges ( often referred to as County Court judges when they are sitting in that court ) each of whom is referred to as Judge So-and-so . |
| 11 | When the conveyor belt stops , out come the text books . |
| 12 | Out comes the sun , off come the clothes . |
| 13 | These eventually were fossilised as coal and from coal-mines today come the bones of those first vertebrate inhabitants of the land , the amphibians . |
| 14 | With the switch in emphasis from accommodating national growth to the redistribution of an essentially fixed number of people come the problems of spare capacity and loss of investment confidence in the adversely affected areas . |
| 15 | And I I said , he said ooh yes , the two girls come the alley on their own this is the their birthday cake ma , and I really jumped I said , cos we were right in the front , I thought what the hell 's he doing ! but what they were dressed in and she said , so I said , oh yeah well I did n't like it that I do n't know what 's wrong cos all the time they did . |
| 16 | After them come the foragers whose job it is to collect the spoils and carry them in the great baggage train . |
| 17 | At that point it was viewed very much as a short-term arrangement , with more suitable employment to be sought come the winter . |
| 18 | He expressed to Ridley his fears that , come the winter months , when payloads on the North Atlantic dropped alarmingly , the big airlines could very easily get together to squeeze Virgin out of the market-place , in the same way they had squeezed out Laker . |
| 19 | they might have one but they wears out come the winter all wet and soggy |
| 20 | Yeah cos I mean come the winter we 'll we wo n't know ourselves . |
| 21 | At a lower rank come the Acts adopted , not by the Member States , but by the institutions established by the founding treaties , that is , the Council and the Commission in collaboration , as appropriate , with the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee . |
| 22 | And so , come the mid- and late 1980s , the rhetoric flooded forth . |
| 23 | Here come the farmer with his big gun |
| 24 | Scientists were aware of gallium 's potential as a semiconductor 30 years ago but come the computer revolution it remained largely ignored . |
| 25 | He had spoken earnestly , some years before , about finding the right girl to marry , about not letting his head be ruled by his heart ; but come the day , he had married because he had fallen in love . |
| 26 | And that , come the day of judgment , may well weigh in its favour . |
| 27 | I had you down as bone-meal actually , come the day . |
| 28 | ‘ Come the day , ’ asked Alex languidly , ‘ where will I perch ? |
| 29 | Come the day I arrived at Docklands TV at 5.30 pm and went to man the phones till Deborah arrived . |
| 30 | The risk , however , is that come the day of dispute adequate proof of the business practices will be difficult if not impossible to assemble and that the default provisions of the Partnership Act ( see below ) will have to be applied to sort out the problem . |