Example sentences of "have been coming [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Harold Lock has been coming to the pool since he was a child and says it would be a crime to close it down .
2 The patient 's name was Wayne Benfield and he 'd been coming into the centre for daily dressings to an injured ankle .
3 I 'd have seen it if I 'd been coming down the stairs instead of in the lift .
4 She was in fact very thin but had this huge wire frame around her ’ It turned out that she 'd been coming in a couple of times a week , stealing hundreds of pounds worth of clothes , hanging them on her frame then walking out .
5 A close friend said last night : ‘ The agony for Graham will have been coming to a decision with Brenda .
6 A Royal Ulster Constabulary spokesman said : ‘ Although he may have been coming to the end of his racing career , he was potentially valuable for stud purposes . ’
7 ‘ I think it must have been coming from the cold of the church into the warmth , or , perhaps — ’ and she made a wan attempt at humour — ‘ it might have been the thought of attending the ladies ’ sewing circle which overcame me ! ’
8 I remember one bloke who was part of a working class West London crowd that had been coming into the shop since the early days .
9 Some had been coming for a year or more and spoke quite a little English .
10 Prices had been driven up 125 per cent since 1914 and the wave of nation-wide strikes and industrial unrest that had been coming to a head on the eve of the great conflict , burst into flame .
11 Their relationship had been coming to an end and Miss Turner 's parents had arranged for her to go on a holiday to America to deter her from seeing him .
12 Margo Hawes , of Horsforth , said she had been coming to the ballet for years .
13 Business had been good in the few weeks she had been in charge , but she was astute enough to realise that many of the customers had been coming to the club simply to see her .
14 The elder of the two had been coming to the house for nigh on fifteen years .
15 ‘ I 've been coming to the show every week , ’ he explained .
16 Throughout this chapter we have been coming across the coffins of nobles , all of which had repoussé coronets about the grip-plates and three-dimensional gilt copper versions — usually with gilt wooden baubles and remnants of the cap — sitting on the lid .
17 Yeah I think it it 's it 's been coming on a sort of er you know we we we tour here twice a year every year and we release an album every year at this time and a video , so it 's for all the people who like that type of music they know it 's going to be there and they come out to see us all the time you know and er as you say it goes on and on but lucky enough there is an awful lot of material for us to do and you know there should n't be any problem .
18 it 's been going around and around here for the last four days er I bet it 's been coming round the block up this street about eight to ten times a day , I du n no what 's it doing , the up here
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