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

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1 But immigration officials said no , believing she was coming for paid work .
2 You want , want to get the same amount , I mean we 've got a certain amount of water coming through that pipe ,
3 No , there were no fishing boats coming through that day .
4 Winter barley was coming through new green .
5 The convoys had been coming through all week .
6 Grows in clear , flowing water coming through calciferous terrain .
7 The West saw revolution coming through military struggle , misunderstanding that the appeal of Communism was sociological and thus the struggle was political .
8 and a certain amount coming through this pipe .
9 ‘ I 'm not going to name anyone in particular but you are all aware of those who have been to Australia this winter with the A team , and they have all got a chance of coming through this summer especially some of the young bowlers . ’
10 He 'd heard the daily summary coming through some time after midnight , but he had n't bothered to check it ; anything important or relevant and Stoneley would have telephoned him direct , and there were too many big shadows and dark corners in the schoolroom for his liking .
11 Jimmy saw him coming through blurred vision and wished that he could get to his feet , but he could n't move .
12 Apparently she 's got a problem that the oil pollution is coming off this site where they 're refurbishing the boilers .
13 We all know is coming after this day dies .
14 and then he 's , he 's going out and they 're coming like that direction and he 's looked round and he 's seen the soldier , doing it , he 's gone and this is how I did it and then he put his , like this and he stuck his hands up and as his done that he 's got shot through the body from the side , what 's
15 Buses coming along that way ?
16 Newcomen died in 1729 , when his engines were coming into increasing use all over Europe as well as in Britain , and soon in America too , but he had gained little financial advantage from his invention .
17 The English could use these at will , and looked to do so later ; the Scots could not approach them without coming into close range of archery they had learned to respect .
18 They catch them just by coming into close contact with someone who is infected .
19 The top then slid off the units , the front edge coming into violent contact with my shins , the near edge colliding with the wall-mounted china display until containing my wife 's best china .
20 The weather that mid-April had turned fair and mild ; the trees were coming into delicate leaf , and ladysmocks fluttering over the marsh meadows .
21 SVR General Manager Michael Draper has confirmed that the problem was that the wheels of the 8F were coming into intermittent contact with the frames .
22 It 's good on Covermaster , but if you think you can keep your living assurance in line with inflation even when you 're likely to be coming into poor health , it is a brilliant concept .
23 I for one very much welcome the possibility of custodianship as yet another route to permanence for children in care , or at risk of coming into long-term care .
24 Precisely when these four additional kadiliks — or five , including Mecca — became mevleviyets is not clear in every case , though it is certain in one case , and entirely possible in the others , that they were not made mevleviyets immediately on coming into Ottoman possession .
25 Because of what has gone before , young people coming into residential care need security and a sense of belonging , neither of which they may have experienced in great measure before .
26 But parents , children and young people do not regard coming into residential care as an admission of failure .
27 Anderton said yesterday : ‘ I was just coming into some form when I had to have my operation .
28 We anticipate a shortfall of fifteen thousand pounds compared to our original budget and what we 've done in that is we 've taken an element of seven thousand in a sense below the line so that it does n't affect this committee , but this committee has had to find eight thousand pounds with that shortfall and now the bulk of that has been met by the savings we found elsewhere in the budget and the final item there is er setting up a consultants budget of ten thousand pounds , there 's not a consultants budget of any significance at , at the moment of the committee erm the County Planning Officer anticipates there 's a need for consultants in the minerals local plan work which we 're coming into this year and also to assist in environmental assessments er and special on that .
29 no , I , there 's get , a little confusion coming into this case I think , I 'm not blaming anybody , as I understand your case Mr as put to er as put to Mr , you have expressly disavowed any suggestion to this witness that there was any deliberate attempt to deceive any prospective purchaser
30 While there have been a few , if any , import restrictions on EC goods coming into this country , our community partners have astutely managed to find ways to restrict the flow of British goods into theirs .
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