Example sentences of "[adv] come [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 From somewhere below came a great rending and echoing squeal of torn metal .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Mota had already come a long way since her schooldays when she ran away with the city , area and national cross-country championships .
6 Finally comes the simple message : ‘ The Church of England this Sunday . ’
7 The passenger has always come a poor second to the operational integrity of the system .
8 The two humans were still coming the other way .
9 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 :
10 Two years later came a much-publicised split with his wife of 21 years , Tina .
11 Later came the acute attacks of asthma — and the need for Caroline to pummel me ( it 's hilarious only in retrospect ! ) as I fought for breath .
12 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 .
13 From the cinema itself there also came a piercing cry .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Now came the key play of the king of spades .
17 Now came the difficult part : telling Patterson I was borrowing his car .
18 Now comes a swinging zigzag of a rise to Urigen ( 1,280m , 4,198ft ) .
19 Now comes a fine Teldec Digital Experience disc which sonically sweeps the board .
20 Now comes the boring part .
21 And now comes the final indignity — excommunication from Cluedo .
22 But now comes the idiosyncratic twist .
23 Now comes the skilful part .
24 A number of players were tried out with the championship very much in mind and now comes the real test for the youngsters on Sunday in Newry .
25 Now comes the National Academy of Sciences , the advice-spewing , honorary pinnacle of American science , with a super-nationalistic design for re-establishing harmony between science and its balky patron : Science , Technology , and the Federal Government : National Goals for a New Era ( 54 pp , free from the NAS Committee on Science , Engineering , and Public Policy , 2101 Constitution Ave , NW , Washington , DC 20418 ) .
26 Now comes the dodgy part .
27 But it may soon be forgotten , because now comes the bad news : the All Blacks arrive tomorrow .
28 Now comes the hard part of scrapping those that are worthless , and that may be many or all !
29 Now comes the hard part
30 Now comes the hard graft .
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