Example sentences of "coming [verb] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Returning briefly to Dublin , she next went to Rome and Athens to do more studying before coming to work in the British Museum , and going to live in Knutsford , Cheshire , where she did her greatest work , the bust of Archbishop Alexander , Primate of All Ireland , which stands today in Armagh Cathedral .
2 By the 1930s the United States was coming to look like the rising star of the literary tradition , whether in poetry , drama , fiction or critical debate .
3 Should we not be suspicious of postmodern critiques of the ‘ subject ’ when they surface at a historical moment when many subjugated people feel themselves coming to voice for the first time … .
4 In order to establish the appropriate conditioned responses ( or expectancies ) during the first stage of training , the subjects would have to attend to and discriminate those features that distinguish A from C and those that distinguish B from C. Any plausible mechanism capable of allowing a subject to do this would also endow the subject with an enhanced ability to discriminate between A and B because it would involve the animal in coming to respond to the distinctive features of each of the three stimuli .
5 It 's er gon na be with us a fortnight tomorrow is n't it really , and I wonder if you 've got people coming to stay over the festive season , and I wonder if you 're looking forward to it ?
6 This at a time when the book clubs are coming to trade in the high street .
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