Example sentences of "came [art] sudden [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From inside the hut behind him came the sudden sound of gongs and drums being beaten and immediately a bare-breasted woman appeared in the doorway at the top of the stepped log , holding aloft a tall earthenware jar . |
| 2 | While we were talking , from outside in the courtyard there came the sudden sound of excited shouting . |
| 3 | Rumble rumble , shout and holla , came the sudden commotion in the corridor . |
| 4 | And with the kiss came a sudden rush of memories ; not of the arguments , the long silences , the hurtful remarks , but of the good times they had had together . |
| 5 | Into his mind came a sudden vision of a classroom at Commonweal School , with motes of chalk-dust swirling in shafts of sunlight . |
| 6 | With it came a sudden clarity of atmosphere , so that the trees and haystacks stood out in high relief , and the distant hills seemed to come nearer now that their outline was sharply etched on the horizon . |
| 7 | For a moment , Henry thought she was going to laugh , and then came a sudden explosion of sobbing . |
| 8 | ’ Came a sudden clatter of feet on the stone steps to the cellars , torchlight on the steel of the men-at-arms , and Guy Fawkes , calling himself John Johnson , was caught in the act . |
| 9 | From the enemy there came a sudden clamour of shouts . |
| 10 | Then came a sudden reversal of fortune : flops ( some , but by no means all , deserved ) in ballet and the theatre ; his father 's death ; a scandal arising from a prosecution for homosexual activity . |