Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv prt] [art] [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 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 .
3 ‘ The roof came off a woman 's house , and we all helped to save what we could .
4 The next day he starts at one car coming around a bend a little fast .
5 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 .
6 with sort of a trail of red blood coming out the middle !
7 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 .
8 Compare , for example : ( 16a ) I was glad to see the police car come around the corner .
9 ( 16b ) I was glad I saw the police car come around the corner .
10 So when you take your trolley back and clip it back up the pound comes out the front again .
11 The stewardess came down the aisle , a big-breasted young woman exuding a strong odour of perspiration .
12 A groan of real sympathy came down the line .
13 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 .
14 When the sun came out a rainbow formed and the air was so clear that each pine tree on the distant mountains , where usually the forest is a shadowy blur , stood out separate and distinct .
15 This time he could almost hear a patient sigh coming down the telephone .
16 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 .
17 But over the succeeding weeks only a handful came out the rest chose to stay .
18 In sing-song came back the reply : ‘ A bonkeleh is a greisa kuss ’ — accompanied by a noisy demonstratory kiss on the child 's forehead .
19 My confidence came back a lot towards the end of the season .
20 And you have acid coming up the gullet ,
21 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 .
22 And I said well yeah look thing buzz coming out the end .
23 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 .
24 And always when a funeral come down the school road , there 's blinds would be taken down as well .
25 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 .
26 Diesel offers immediate fuel saving of between 20 to 30 per cent , and when such developments as the direct-injected , two-stroke , supercharged diesel come along the savings could be higher , 70 or 80 per cent , which would reduce carbon dioxide emissions .
27 Erm it 's a simple flow system , raw material comes in at one end and flows through the plant , through the machining areas , through the assembly , and the new product , the finished product comes out the end .
28 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
29 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 .
30 Her turn to act as hostess came up a month after Nora had returned to Northumberland .
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