Example sentences of "be come [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | See next Friday , we 're coming next Friday for . |
| 2 | ‘ He wo n't even be coming second this year ! ’ |
| 3 | On May 9 Labour leader Neil Kinnock claimed in the House of Commons that the reforms meant that the clinical needs of patients were coming second to commercial considerations . |
| 4 | Who is to come first ? |
| 5 | Safety is coming second . |
| 6 | The broken , Monkish phrases , lean , understated tone with a faint quaver to it , and unerring sense of placement are to be heard on five Monk tunes , and the trumpeter , Don Cherry — a musician of whom it is distinctly difficult to say you know what is coming next — is available on some of them . |
| 7 | ‘ Brigadier Bedwelty 's coming today , to teach us shooting , and Miss Gatehouse is coming next week , to start the riding ? ’ |
| 8 | This will stop your eyes wandering about the page but still allows peripheral vision so that you are able to anticipate what is coming next . |
| 9 | We listen more quickly than we speak , and when we can anticipate what is coming next then we switch off . |
| 10 | Altogether , then , we can say the tune is predictable , not in the sense that without knowing it we are sure exactly what is coming next but in the sense that when we hear the next phrase , our reaction is , ‘ yes , I thought something like that was coming ’ . |
| 11 | In other words , in visual word recognition , preceding context is not used to predict what word is coming next , but , rather , to see whether the latest word to be identified is semantically coherent with what has gone before . |
| 12 | For example , with music of the Mozart period we often know what is coming next , even on the first hearing of a work . |
| 13 | What we are saying is , the patient ought to be able to determine at any stage of their illness what care they receive , and they ought to know what is coming next . |
| 14 | ‘ She is coming next week . |
| 15 | She is coming next week ? |
| 16 | The Clearprint rep. is coming next week . |
| 17 | We were gon na go this we , coming weekend actually erm an , because that would have been easier to put everybo , move everybody this week but are coming , is coming next weekend ! |
| 18 | Can you guess what 's coming next ? ’ |
| 19 | Now here we move in to a bit of Plato always be aware of those who argue by analogy by general law life and limb must be protected yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life can you guess what 's coming next ? but a life is never wisely given to save a limb . |
| 20 | Whereas I mean , , if you sort of give the criticism first and say the wrong area is that , and then finish it off with the praise , they know where they stand , and when you come up to them and say you 've done a superb job , they 're not just sitting back , thinking oh yes , what 's coming next . |
| 21 | she 's getting through all right and that one 's getting through all right , yeah she 's coming next to us . |
| 22 | If the sheer grit of Craig Pain 's men in wresting victory from Tongan grasps filled the Crown Colony cup with good cheer what was to come next sent if cascading over the brim as the Fijians opened the floodgates to drown the New Zealand assault on their sevens citadel . |
| 23 | They ferried plates to and fro from the kitchen , where Rose and Victorine supervised what was to come next . |
| 24 | She stood stiff and aloof , waiting passively for whatever was to come next . |
| 25 | When I walked into that church hall I was unaware of what was to come next . |
| 26 | He knew the flood was coming last autumn and sometimes he can tell where a wire 's been set . |
| 27 | Hemingway claimed that he always stopped writing about noon , when he knew what was coming next . |
| 28 | The class remained quiet , watching her and waiting for what was coming next . |
| 29 | The whole school waited for what was coming next . |
| 30 | She was waiting for what was coming next . |