Example sentences of "[adv] it come as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Although Steven said he 'd heard arguing , I never had so it came as a complete shock . ’ |
| 2 | So it came as no surprise that the first chants of ‘ Flashman out ’ were heard just two minutes into a contest in which the long ball was essential in atrocious conditions . |
| 3 | so it came as no surprise when Audrey Roberts decided that enough was enough and stormed out , leaving Alf puzzled and in the lurch . |
| 4 | So it comes as a surprise to discover that this is not always the case . |
| 5 | So it comes as no surprise to learn that the new film by veteran director Robert Altman — The Player — has been the most talked about movie in studio parking lots and Beverly Hills brasseries this year . |
| 6 | So it comes as a surprise to discover that there is one section of the department which does have regular problems of robbery and criminal damage — our Parking Section . |
| 7 | Yet it came as a surprise to find Albert Uderzo , the Parisian illustrator , is suave , sophisticated and softly spoken , a man whose idea of fun is racing one of his six Ferraris . |
| 8 | Again it came as no surprise that the winners were in all the higher price bracket . |