Example sentences of "[adv] come [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In came the clothes shop owning , rugby playing manager Joe Moss , and in came a traumatic realisation that bedsit jabbering and glorious friendships were not enough . |
| 2 | As we settled ourselves , the boardroom door opened and in came the stocky figure of a man I had met , in quite different circumstances , a couple of weeks before . |
| 3 | The door it adorned was open and from inside came the familiar sound of a photocopier on print and collate . |
| 4 | Then along came an entrepreneurial Yorkshireman called Thomas Stamford Raffles . |
| 5 | From somewhere below came a great rending and echoing squeal of torn metal . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Out of the land of heaven Down comes the warm Sabbath sun . |
| 8 | VARIOUS : ‘ Night And Day — The Cole Porter Songbook ’ ( Polydor ) with the renewed interest following ‘ Red Hot And Blue ’ , along comes a superb collection of this classic English gent 's epic songs by a host of jazz greats , including Ella Fitzgerald , Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday — out now |
| 9 | And so comes the baleful conclusion : that Vietnam , a war that split America apart on class lines , continues to be a national sore , causing a steady throb of pain . |
| 10 | Mota had already come a long way since her schooldays when she ran away with the city , area and national cross-country championships . |
| 11 | Finally comes the simple message : ‘ The Church of England this Sunday . ’ |
| 12 | The passenger has always come a poor second to the operational integrity of the system . |
| 13 | Off came the stylish suit and soon she was again prancing provocatively around the stage in a skimpy pink sequined bra and shorts . |
| 14 | From below he heard shouting and running feet , and from further off came the muffled sound of more gunfire . |
| 15 | Off came the flying jacket and up for sale went the £200,000 aircraft . |
| 16 | The two humans were still coming the other way . |
| 17 | Certainly there was every need for a road-widening scheme : four years earlier , in the October of 1793 , poor old Parson Woodforde had nearly come a nasty cropper on Frome Hill , when the chaise he was in had had an unfortunate encounter with a large ‘ heavily loaden ’ London waggon , complete with eight horses : |
| 18 | Two years later came a much-publicised split with his wife of 21 years , Tina . |
| 19 | Somewhat later came the present owner , John Matta , who now takes great pleasure in greeting Citalia guests and welcomes them on arrival with a gift of the wonderful Chianti Classico from his excellent cellars and offers them a typical Tuscan dinner at a reasonable price , which is taken most weeks in the castle 's impressive banqueting hall . |
| 20 | From the cinema itself there also came a piercing cry . |
| 21 | For instance , some of the poem 's ideas came from Milton 's Paradise Lost , some came from Bruce 's account of the source and fountains of the Blue Nile in Abyssinia , whence also came the Abyssinian maid playing on her dulcimer . |
| 22 | They went on holiday to a farmhouse at Ponsworthy in Devon and thither came a vast parcel , from the Clerical and General Tailors ( Breeches Makers etc. ) , of Sackville Street , Piccadilly , bill £376 ; chimeres , wristbands , rochets , frills , breeches , gaiters , purple dress coat , black barathea breeches , patent court shoes , silver-plated shoe buckles , and other less rare articles of apparel . |
| 23 | I pulled the knob and out came a circular weight covered in purple velvet . |
| 24 | Out came a beautiful girl , fair as a pearl . |
| 25 | Now came the key play of the king of spades . |
| 26 | Now came the difficult part : telling Patterson I was borrowing his car . |
| 27 | Back came a signed copy of her latest book ‘ The Best of Edna Jacques ’ and a letter typed on the same old machine on which she pounded out her poems . |
| 28 | Back came the prolonged roar : ‘ No . ’ |
| 29 | Back came the pompous reply : ‘ We never attribute emotions to Her Majesty . ’ |
| 30 | In 60 to 90 seconds , out comes a perfect mix . |