Example sentences of "was coming [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jed was coming up to five years old , very bright but also very quiet … so quiet that she worried sometimes , wondering if there were things wrong that he was n't telling her . |
| 2 | I told Kidsons that I did n't think it was right that I should seek re-election , which was coming up on 30 April , and left it at that . ’ |
| 3 | have to wait twenty five to eight before he 'd come in , how he was coming here at that time I do n't know . |
| 4 | Jellicoe 's fleet was coming southward in six columns , running parallel and stretching 6.4km/4mls from side to side . |
| 5 | It was n't a red-hot knife , it 's just simply that the surgeon had taken this knife , started to carve her abdomen open , and the heat part of the heat was the actual blood that was coming out of this wound . |
| 6 | No , it was coming out in great lumps and very big patches . |
| 7 | The waiter was coming by with more glasses of champagne . |
| 8 | He did not marry again until much later , when he was coming back to political life after the economic changes of 1962 , which made the shipping more important . |
| 9 | But I think it was coming back in this match , and I would be disappointed not to be in the team to face France . |
| 10 | The snow was coming down in thick flakes , adding to the unreal appearance as they chugged slowly from one bank to the other , and she was delighted that they stopped at every single stop . |
| 11 | But within minutes , confirmation was coming in on all sides : from our headquarters in London , from the teleprinter flashes , from national newspaper reporters stunned like us and now eager to hear what we thought about it . |
| 12 | So everything was coming in on different lines ? |
| 13 | Other Administration figures had been calling for Bush to boycott the meeting , on the grounds that the US was coming in for excessive criticism . |
| 14 | ‘ That was coming in from one side into It , but it was too moral for me — and it still is . |
| 15 | I w I was coming , I was coming almost to that Jim . |
| 16 | She wished so desperately that she was coming home with good news . |