Example sentences of "[noun] come down the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A horse came down the ramp in one bound , as if on wings , hit the concrete in a shower of sparks . |
| 2 | Mrs Singh came down the hall and opened the door , smiling . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ The cars come down the bank there very quickly . |
| 6 | The stewardess came down the aisle , a big-breasted young woman exuding a strong odour of perspiration . |
| 7 | A groan of real sympathy came down the line . |
| 8 | This time he could almost hear a patient sigh coming down the telephone . |
| 9 | Coffin heard feet coming down the staircase from the upper floor of the house . |
| 10 | Not , says UI , to kowtow to any kind of preconditions SunSoft wants UI to meet for the firm to close on the desktop issue , but simply that USL does n't have resources to do all the development work coming down the line . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , have you not ? ’ snapped the other , coming hastily forward to confront her as Theda came down the rest of the stairs . |
| 12 | Trev 's Browning skipper Tony Marti said : ‘ We fished a Super League practise session last September and we saw an oil slick coming down the canal then . |
| 13 | In the face of recent doubts surrounding Intel 's future plans for its i860 RISC , Du Pont says it is now under non-disclosure for a new iteration coming down the line — though there 's no hint of silicon just yet . |
| 14 | And always when a funeral come down the school road , there 's blinds would be taken down as well . |
| 15 | She saw only her darling come down the room Nicandra might have walked alone , so unaware was Aunt Tossie , for the moment , of the little friend . |
| 16 | Since the objectives themselves are unreal and unclear , and since there are so many people at every level , multiple messages come down the line the whole time . |
| 17 | But when stuff came down the dock to people off , on to a boat , would that be stored in a warehouse first and then go on to the boat or would it be |
| 18 | As the dusk came down the bats came out and the song of birds ceased one by one until only a lone blackbird spoke occasionally from the shadows . |
| 19 | The Berlin Wall came down the year before , but John Major is not Prime Minister yet and EuroDisney is still a building site . |
| 20 | The roar of the water coming down the gully drummed at my ears as I inched the Toyota into the bend . |
| 21 | It was virtually a hundred-and-eighty-degree turn and very sharp , the culvert blocked with stone and the remains of a small tree , so that the full volume of the water coming down the gully was swirling across the track to disappear over the edge , thundering down into the main gorge of the Jequetepeque . |
| 22 | Their world is being turned upside down by the cable revolution and the string of multimedia technologies coming down the pike , but US telephone companies — both local and long-distance — will maintain strong credit quality throughout the 1990s despite major competitive , regulatory and technological challenges , Moody 's Investors Service Inc concludes in its annual report on the industry . |
| 23 | It was crowded , and as the rain began to fall more rabbits came down the runs . |
| 24 | Which is traffic coming down the A sixty one and heading west on the A fifty nine . |
| 25 | erm And the cultivators coming down the logging roads , I agree entirely . |
| 26 | Dawson came down the scale and finished with a bass boom , index finger down heavily , thumb extended . |
| 27 | Her voice came down the phone icy . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's no mistake , Miss Stanley , ’ the girl 's voice came down the line . |
| 29 | In the Kensington exchange a group of Telecom engineers and police officers stared at the monitors and listened to the rage coming down the line ; at Cork Street , beneath the pavements of smart Mayfair , four men from MI5 were rooted in their chairs , motionless as the anger poured out of the speaker into the room and the tape-deck wound silently round and round . |
| 30 | Well yes and they were it was you know the What impressed me also you know what it 's like when you go to these places I can remember going not so long ago to Blenheim and er just about to examine something and this thundering voice coming down the hallway , Do not touch . |