Example sentences of "the [noun pl] coming [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Much has been made of the contracts coming up for renewal with the main power generators in the United Kingdom — National Power and PowerGen . |
2 | Seven minutes is what it takes me at this time in the evening ; eight , sometimes nine , coming the opposite way in the morning , to allow for waits at the two pedestrian crossings and the crowds coming out of the station . |
3 | ‘ — the buds coming out , the crocuses coming up . ’ |
4 | You see all the buds coming out |
5 | The erm the views coming back from the consultant were obviously er so follow occasions but not dramatically so . |
6 | Show the Germans coming over , you know see 'em now you did n't have no street lights , did you . |
7 | ‘ We think that the products coming out of this factory are of such a standard and quality that there is a very good potential to sell them into the market , ’ he said . |
8 | and the lamps coming on |
9 | And then they had the adits coming down from the top . |
10 | You do n't I mean you do n't see a tree with a flat top with all the branches coming out do you ? |
11 | No there was a kinda of a veil that kept the voices coming up . |
12 | ‘ The months coming up to 40 brought me right down , ’ recalls Ingrid . |
13 | He merely knew enough to be careful ( though not careful enough ) about the words coming out under his fist . |
14 | ‘ All my most prehistoric instincts are coming to the surface , ’ he said at last , his voice breathless and the words coming out syncopated . |
15 | She could n't seem to stop the words coming out , though . |
16 | I think it 's the nervousness that just knocks the words coming out of your head . |
17 | Its job will be to consider the responses coming in and to decide the priorities . |
18 | It must be all the toxins coming out . |
19 | And it frightens me seeing the youngsters coming out carrying . |
20 | ‘ All I could do , ’ he drawled , ‘ was keep talking , just keep telling you who I really was , what really went on inside my head , and hope that you sensed the barriers coming down very slowly for you to get in and say it . |
21 | They are identical in the same way that the articles coming off a well-engineered assembly line are identical . |
22 | Yeah I 'd find it quite difficult well I could see the headlights coming up and I was thinking now how fast is that car coming up I do n't really know . |
23 | Minute dumb-bell-shaped pieces of metal were embedded in the two sides of the neural folds of an amphibian embryo and a magnetic field applied to prevent the folds coming together . |
24 | Kinloss was a pleasant environment and the locals were extremely kind to the alien invasion , but one felt so very much out of the hurly burly of wartime England , this was made particularly clear when pupils I had trained returned for their rest period , and one did get the message that my operational background was no longer valid or right to pass on to the crews coming forward for conversion to twin-engined aircraft . |
25 | The civilians and dockworkers were staring at me , the Commandos coming ashore do n't seem to notice my piping . |
26 | He stood listening to the footsteps coming closer to him . |
27 | THERE has not been much good news for tigers recently , so conservationists are astonished by the noises coming out of Beijing . |
28 | And what they see the Conservatives coming forward with are harebrained schemes for vouchers , a handful of city technology colleges , and pushing opting out . |
29 | Hay would have died without the booksellers coming in . |
30 | Now that , you 're talking about all the troops coming through . |