Example sentences of "[adv] come the [adj] sound " in BNC.
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1 | The door it adorned was open and from inside came the familiar sound of a photocopier on print and collate . |
2 | Suddenly from below came the unmistakable sound of gunfire , the roar of a shotgun sounding along with a short sharp burst of a machine gun . |
3 | From below he heard shouting and running feet , and from further off came the muffled sound of more gunfire . |
4 | While we were talking , from outside in the courtyard there came the sudden sound of excited shouting . |
5 | And then came the unmistakable sound of a shot . |
6 | Then comes the slapping sound of the belt-joining clips whipping round the iron pulleys , getting faster and faster as the whole machine gathers speed . |