Example sentences of "to be coming [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People seem to be coming to the door , ’ said Penelope . |
| 2 | As at Claybury the sub-regional resource centre option seemed to be coming to the fore , this time with high-level support . |
| 3 | Acting on that basis , the kind of socialism that he advocated was then , was guild socialism , or more popularly nowadays , workers ' control , and what he would have hoped to see was something which , most mysteriously , does n't yet even now seem to be coming to the fore , the use of industrial power by the workers not merely for economic advantage but for political ends . |
| 4 | What made things more disconcerting was a strange banging noise that seemed to be coming from the ceiling . |
| 5 | Once again , it seemed to be coming from the direction of the hill . |
| 6 | Ian Frank , of the local environment group NEON , said it seemed to be coming from the ICI Wilton site . |
| 7 | The oil seems to be coming from the transfer box , not from the main box . |
| 8 | And then we used to do erm exercises with er from different areas , they 'd come and attack our area or we 'd come and try and in il infiltrate in their area and er we had , we had a night exercise and we was erm went out Saturday afternoon , we was out all Saturday night and Sunday and on the Sunday mid day we was still er out and we was in the farmyard at the farm at end of Brierley 's Lane by Bell Lane , off Bell Lane , Brierley 's Lane right at other end , we was in their farmyard and their outer buildings and we was str put out on guard duty from the Stafford Road to Broad Lane , and we was protecting that area , they were supposed to be coming from the Cannock area towards us and er we was in the , in the farmyard and course the m muck and stuff and all that out of the farmyard was there and the ducks was wallowing in it . |
| 9 | He could distinctly hear voices which seemed to be coming from the parcels office next door . |
| 10 | At first it looked harmless enough , and did not even seem to be coming from the mountain . |