Example sentences of "come the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | And Shirley happened to come the next day and I about it . |
2 | And then had come the awful perception that Helen too was vulnerable ; he had seen her exposed , humiliated , disappointed . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Then , as Winter storms abated , came the crabbing season and the pattern of the Looe seasons began all over again . |
5 | First came the disappointing news that House of Fraser is to close its branch of Binns in the town . |
6 | It was not long after that evening there came the sad news that Herr Bremann had shot himself in a train between Hamburg and Berlin . |
7 | But there came the disquieting thought that my opinion did n't matter . |
8 | Then came the uncomfortable news that the All Blacks ' opposition in Treviso would involve some South African players . |
9 | I certainly came the other day and had an X-ray of my chest . ’ |
10 | On 5th September 1974 came the first indication that something new and more sinister than the ‘ numbers game ’ was afoot . |
11 | Off came the stylish suit and soon she was again prancing provocatively around the stage in a skimpy pink sequined bra and shorts . |
12 | Then came the terrifying crash as the coral tore the ship 's bottom out . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | The first was that , with the passage in 1832 of the Reform Bill came the full realisation that parliamentary reform had done nothing for the emergent working class , except to isolate it . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | ‘ Away , ’ came the enigmatic reply and I knew I would learn nothing more until I arrived . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | With Korea came the added fear that America could become involved in Asian affairs to the detriment of European interests . |
20 | Off came the flying jacket and up for sale went the £200,000 aircraft . |
21 | Now that was Now look at the vehicles coming the other way and there 's a car in front of the opposing lorry . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 |
24 | Our Betty were looking for biscuits and thought when they come the other day but I did n't buy any . |
25 | do n't that put you off when drivers come the other way and you 've got right of way and they always go , and they go past |
26 | Done the whole job properly , and what happens , in come the major authority and just everything we done out the window . |
27 | He come the next day and he took bled blood tests you 've got paratyphoid , into another room . |
28 | Through which , at last , comes the expected face and with it another , known also , and the evening is dashed , the stomach twists , the chop suey smells sour . |
29 | ‘ When I look back I wish that had n't happened , because out of that comes the written situation and something develops that has nothing to do with the game at all . ’ |
30 | And then comes the hard work as , like packing your holiday case , you have to whittle down all that you would like to take — or in our case , grow — to the short list . |