Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In effect this has meant approximately 400,000 new and inexperienced customers coming on to the overseas market each year , and it is this that has kept the traditional inclusive tour package alive . |
| 2 | There will thus be an increase in the supply of pounds coming on to the foreign exchange market . |
| 3 | This will therefore lead to an increase in the supply of pounds coming on to the foreign exchange markets . |
| 4 | Creggan was watching the group of people coming along from the other direction and making a lot of noise . |
| 5 | Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers . |
| 6 | Are you coming down to the great burrow ? " |
| 7 | Now this is a a British lorry coming down in the offside lane , cos it 's only two lanes . |
| 8 | You 're in the nearside lane and you 're going uphill and er you 're trunking away quite nicely , you see a guy coming down in the fast lane , down the hill getting a bit of a roll on , fully laden , and he gets halfway up the hill , he runs out of steam and he 's looking for a hole to get into . |
| 9 | The Macaber , the hooded , skeletal apparition , coming down from the Black Tower to dance amongst the plague-ridden townships of the Middle Ages , leading them in the dread danse macabre , forcing them to dance with him until they dropped … |
| 10 | We passed like wraiths gripping our anoraks against a colder night wind coming down from the deep indigo silhouetted mountains . |
| 11 | er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined |
| 12 | ‘ Did you now ? ’ said Hilary , coming in to the sick bay , which was really no more than a scruffy little room with only a slight hospital smell about it to bespeak its function . |
| 13 | Painfully , looking up at him , she saw a good strong profile , sandy hair tipped with gold from the sun coming in through the lace-curtained window . |
| 14 | But Marc 's business in the stable must have only taken a minute because he was coming in through the great oak doors even before she reached the foot of the stairs . |
| 15 | I thought we were going to have a visitor coming in through the back door . |
| 16 | She had been waiting on Dreadnought to watch the water coming in through the main leak . |
| 17 | There was a long silence and they lay absolutely still and grew cold together in the draught coming in under the closed door . |
| 18 | He knew that Garvey 's eyes could see nothing , coming in from the relative lightness outdoors . |
| 19 | A restructuring is under way — John McIntyre , vice-president of European Operations has gone , and Europe is now being split into two : the UK , where Engels has recently been appointed managing director , and the continent , where Terry Hall is coming in from the Australian operation to take charge . |
| 20 | These are believed to result , at least in part , from sewage pollution , although there is some evidence that nutrients are also coming in from the open sea . |
| 21 | He would look in the summer-house before coming in by the back door but he seldom found me there now . |
| 22 | There was one obvious difference : she was coming through from the Other Side . |
| 23 | Coming up to the additional assessment |
| 24 | We 're entitled now you know to have all sorts of things done at the doctors , coming up to the right age to be hav to be done er |
| 25 | I think he 's coming I think he 's coming up to the high week group , what is he ? |
| 26 | He 's something he 's , he 's , he 's some , something to do with er with er , with the area and erm , and he 's coming up for the high week group some time in the next , little while , and I said to him you were the group 's |
| 27 | The BBC itself , via its Enterprises section , rescued the day by coming up with the other half of a total £450,000 budget . |
| 28 | There followed a frantic exchange of telegrams between Rangoon and Whitehall in which the Governor offered various solutions to the prevailing deadlock , finally coming up with the unexpected suggestion that a new coalition ministry was possible with Paw Tun , the last premier of Burma before the invasion ; U Saw , his predecessor as premier , an unscrupulous schemer who had been interned for dealing with the Japanese ; and Aung San , previously portrayed by Dorman-Smith as a murderer and an enemy . |
| 29 | Management gurus have done their best , picking over the bones of ‘ world-class ’ firms in the hope of coming up with the Magic Formula . |
| 30 | You had to make her feel she was coming up with the original idea . |