Example sentences of "come the [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then had come the only question Bess Halidon was ever to ask about the incident . |
| 2 | Just as rabbits were imported from France , so too came the modern rabbit plague — myxomatosis . |
| 3 | From outside the window came the shrill piping sound of the juniors playing netball . |
| 4 | Then came the first Shadow Cabinet meeting . |
| 5 | Three weeks ago came the ominous phone call . |
| 6 | But then there came the great god Telly , and for the sort story all was darkness . |
| 7 | And then , in that last year , came the great journey north . |
| 8 | Three Fokker Dr.I replicas made for a fascinating sight , added to which came the Great War Combat Team and a decidedly real SE.5A . |
| 9 | Through Mo Wax , came the current clubland stormer ‘ Many Ways ’ , and the equally ruff ‘ Something About You Missing ’ , due for release early next year . |
| 10 | Following Buvina came the Trogir-born sculptor Radovan , whose most famous work is the Romanesque doorway of the cathedral at Trogir . |
| 11 | IT was common knowledge the come the new law changes they would almost certainly include the experimental decision to award the put-in following a maul going nowhere to the defending side , so why are we getting so many whingers making their thoughts known whenever they can get their name in print . |
| 12 | A lady George thought sombrely , with a fine appreciation of the political timescale come the inevitable memorial service in three weeks ' time people would already be asking ‘ Barling ? |
| 13 | He will by only 31 come the next World Cup . |
| 14 | Then come the foreign exchange needs of net exporters , followed by the needs of enterprises that could be net exporters if they were not obliged to give priority to the home market . |
| 15 | Out of the land of heaven Down comes the warm Sabbath sun . |
| 16 | From General Portfolio comes the Financial Health Scheme , which provides cash for surgical operations carried out under general anaesthetic in a UK hospital . |
| 17 | This is followed by an audio-visual presentation ; then comes the traditional moh lam drama . |
| 18 | FROM THE home of the original Bambaataa the chieftain who led the last great Zulu revolt against white rule comes the African Hip Hop Movement . |
| 19 | Just in time for Valentine 's comes the new Escada Body & Bath Collection . |
| 20 | SOUTHERN FRIED SLIDE Sonny Landreth From way down in Louisiana comes the blinding slide guitar of Sonny Landreth , mixing blues with rock , cajun with zydeco , and passion with mind-boggling technique … |
| 21 | You signed up for tennis lessons ( out comes the shorty tennis skirt , a volley of wolf-whistles from the labourers outside , and off to the courts where the horrid male instructor drills you as if you 're in the Green Berets ) . |
| 22 | First comes the choral nursery rhyme , linked typographically with the italicized passages placed against the right-hand margin to differentiate them from the rest of the text . |
| 23 | Here comes the Daily Mirror Tram ! |