Example sentences of "come [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would have to come home the long way round . |
| 2 | In her innocence she had assumed that when all those wise and holy leaders came together the Holy Spirit would put one name into all their minds . |
| 3 | Lydia realised this afresh when she came downstairs the following morning . |
| 4 | If the domestic servants at the Rectory were surprised when their mistress came downstairs the following morning , her husband was astounded . |
| 5 | The main force came ashore the next night and followed a strict timetable . |
| 6 | I ca , I ca I came home the other day and I could n't get into ! |
| 7 | Before before you came home the white cat came back ! |
| 8 | Dr.Thomas Manton thought so highly of Baxter that he did not even consider himself worthy to carry his books behind him , and that ‘ Mr. Baxter came nearer the apostolic writings than any man in the age ’ . |
| 9 | Out of that approach came both the new product itself and the technology for its application . |
| 10 | I just love sitting and reading and doing NOTHING … a huge man came here the other day and practically THREATENED me if I would n't write my life story … offered me any money I asked for … but thank God I am well off now . |
| 11 | And with the pain came again the old anxiety . |
| 12 | When Dottie came again the next day , bearing chocolates and , of all things , a pomegranate , the first thing she said to me was : " You know it 's Christmas in a week , God forbid ? |
| 13 | Viola would have to give up her career , of course — otherwise she would be coming home the same time as Gina , which would not do at all . |
| 14 | We tried to tell them that they were in as safe a place as possible , that only reliable people knew where they were hiding , and that we would come again the next day . |
| 15 | No-one is here , but she will be glad if you come just the same . ’ |
| 16 | but he keeps going up to the gnomes and saying hello is that no he come home the other night and the , we , no the other day Sam he tipped all the bloody soil out of the earth and done something else , he said he 's a naughty boy and she 's said to Sam he wants a smacking he said I 'm not smacking him |