Example sentences of "come [art] [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 And Shirley happened to come the next day and I about it .
2 The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide .
3 She had come a long way and as far as she could see it would take much longer even to reach the foothills .
4 But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference .
5 Er psychiatry has come a long way and er certain diagnostic st studies and diagnostic tests are taken of the individual erm and the doctors conclude whether or not the the work contributed to the problem or not .
6 Then , as Winter storms abated , came the crabbing season and the pattern of the Looe seasons began all over again .
7 I certainly came the other day and had an X-ray of my chest . ’
8 Off came the stylish suit and soon she was again prancing provocatively around the stage in a skimpy pink sequined bra and shorts .
9 He described how they heard a plane , and then came the searing flash and tempestuous roar , and then the utter unbroken silence of the grave .
10 When the office lifers came the next day and tried to make the computer come up with some figures they wanted , what it printed out was this poet 's poetry instead .
11 ‘ Away , ’ came the enigmatic reply and I knew I would learn nothing more until I arrived .
12 But then came the bad weather and the frost — they did n't allow for you being knee-deep in snow — they expected you to be where you should be .
13 Then came the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars , and it was not until the famous wine classification of 1855 that the wines of Bordeaux were established as the some of the greatest of all wines in the world many believe the greatest .
14 Off came the flying jacket and up for sale went the £200,000 aircraft .
15 A naked woman squatted there , her face hidden behind a black veil ; from her mouth came a foul toad and round her neck curled an amber snake , its red-slit eyes flashing like diamonds .
16 From somewhere outside at one point there came a distant rumble and chinking , like old milk bottles clashing together .
17 From somewhere below came a great rending and echoing squeal of torn metal .
18 He had his legs crossed , and he was smoking an old pipe , from which came a vile smell and great plumes of smoke as he puffed at it .
19 Then out of the watery mist came a low call and a light flashed once , twice , three times .
20 From the bushes came a low snort and the scraping of branches .
21 Behind these came a weeping woman and a comforting man .
22 There came a hissing sound and the ducks turned to see a swan cruising towards them .
23 There came a muffled exclamation and a curse .
24 A winding wooden staircase led to an open-sided wooden shack perched precariously on the rocks , whence came a savoury smell and some aromatic smoke .
25 It teemed down , so back came a soaked Charlie and 1265-X .
26 Suddenly , as my shoes and socks got soaking wet and frozen , there came an excruciating pain and I cried with the intensity of it .
27 From behind them came an angry gasp and , as Robert quickly released her , Sophie saw Dawn , her green eyes blazing with fury .
28 Now that was Now look at the vehicles coming the other way and there 's a car in front of the opposing lorry .
29 I used to be a hunt supporter , I used to be a hunt follower I gave up because I object to an attitude of a society of people that life is disposable having seen wounded fox hounds and that is the proper term having seen wounded fox hounds despatched with a revolver because they 've got a broken leg having charged full pelt across a public road and hit a motor car coming the other way and fortunately not injured the occupants of the motor car having seen the damage that a pack of hounds in full cry can do to land that they are not entitled to be upon because fox hounds ca n't read .
30 just gon na have to you know be stopped there anyway this young lad after the first fast bend he went to overtake and I could see a car coming the other way and he was like er running along side this pick-up but it was like he could n't drop back and he could n't make it either
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