Example sentences of "[noun] come [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the rags came out the mass of frizz made Sally screech with horror but when Louise had teased it a little with her Mason Pearson brush and a long tail comb Sally saw that the usually severe schoolgirlish cut had been transformed into a mop of pretty curls . |
| 2 | From a thousand voices came back the response : ‘ He is risen indeed , Alleluia ! ’ |
| 3 | A horse came down the ramp in one bound , as if on wings , hit the concrete in a shower of sparks . |
| 4 | As she put down her cases a large shiny 1935 Armstrong Siddeley car came around a bend in the station drive and braked to a halt a short distance from her . |
| 5 | Mrs Singh came down the hall and opened the door , smiling . |
| 6 | Rush 's club landmark came just a week after he had reached a scoring milestone for his country . |
| 7 | ‘ The roof came off a woman 's house , and we all helped to save what we could . |
| 8 | Carrie sat around the bed with her mother and Fred chatting for a while , and it was not too long before they saw Joe Maitland coming down the ward . |
| 9 | The next day he starts at one car coming around a bend a little fast . |
| 10 | I could feel the different textures of wood , gravel and asphalt racing beneath my fingers as they came to rest on the road , and was terrified of a car coming up the cul-de-sac and smashing my hand . |
| 11 | with sort of a trail of red blood coming out the middle ! |
| 12 | Light coming down the barrel is focussed by a small plastic lens onto the photo-diode and the device is sensitive enough to detect the changes in intensity of the picture . |
| 13 | Compare , for example : ( 16a ) I was glad to see the police car come around the corner . |
| 14 | ( 16b ) I was glad I saw the police car come around the corner . |
| 15 | ‘ The cars come down the bank there very quickly . |
| 16 | Normally see as people as the cars come out the lights change . |
| 17 | Slightly slower just so that the words come over a bit clearer yes , so so people can actually take in what you say okay . |
| 18 | Soon the words come off the subjects , the cone becomes a ‘ Kone ’ with its mass sliced through with layers of transparent plastic to make a more categorisable kinetic work . |
| 19 | The Carlton bid comes just a week after the Government announced plans to relax rules on mergers within the ITV network . |
| 20 | In the course of his rectorial address at Edinburgh in 1907 , Haldane asserted that " when a leader of Ingenious comes forward the people may bow down before him , and surrender their wills , and eagerly obey " , since " to obey the commanding voice was to rise to a further and wider outlook , and to gain a fresh purpose " . |
| 21 | So when you take your trolley back and clip it back up the pound comes out the front again . |
| 22 | Andy comes forward a couple of feet . |
| 23 | The stewardess came down the aisle , a big-breasted young woman exuding a strong odour of perspiration . |
| 24 | A groan of real sympathy came down the line . |
| 25 | Victoria came up the room and seated herself on the couch , and without either greeting or preamble , she said , ‘ I 've had indigestion ever since Christmas Day . |
| 26 | Whereupon a sizeable squad of his fellow mandroids came around a corner and arrested me . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , as Ladbrokes shortened Nashwan 's odds for next Sunday 's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe from 2-1 to 7-4 with a run , French Glory came down a point to 7-1 amid rumours that Pat Eddery would switch to him from Khalid Abdullah 's other probable runner , Assatis . |
| 28 | Harvey 's resignation came just a fortnight after assistant manager Graham Shepherd resigned . |
| 29 | Webster 's resignation came only a month after a fire in the US embassy in Moscow , which apparently led to the loss of computer disks and other sensitive material when Soviet firefighters , possibly including State Security ( KGB ) agents , were allowed to move unescorted through parts of the building . |
| 30 | Just needs a string of natives bearing head bundles and brollies to come up the footpath . ’ |