Example sentences of "coming [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Balor 's coming as a guard . ’ |
| 2 | He was coming as a supplicator , with an open pit inside him . |
| 3 | They had got into conversation one evening when Ianthe was coming back from the library where she worked , and it had reassured her — coming as a stranger to this rather doubtful neighbourhood — to meet somebody whom her mother would have described as a ‘ gentlewoman ’ . |
| 4 | All the emphasis , she felt , must be on this coming as an order which could not be disobeyed and yet put in such a way as not to be offensive . |
| 5 | Funny , sexy , strong pacy first novel of the life of a television station , coming as an A format ‘ summer read ’ original . |
| 6 | Fish caught in gill-nets are generally regarded as being of poorer quality , because they are often dead for many hours before coming aboard the fishing vessel . |
| 7 | Some had been coming for a year or more and spoke quite a little English . |
| 8 | ‘ Coming for a drink ? ’ |
| 9 | Edward is coming for a drink . ’ |
| 10 | You 're coming for a drink up there ? |
| 11 | Nothing for us knocking each others ' doors at nights about midnight coming for a swim and we 'd all go down . |
| 12 | Oh they might they 're coming for a swim now look . |
| 13 | ‘ She used to say she was coming for a day and stay a week , ’ Rosemary said . |
| 14 | Well I told you what she said about her and Sandra you know and I wrote and said when they you know if they felt like coming for a day that 'll be alright I said but do n't be having anything to eat I 'll bring in sandwiches , I mean I , I know I 've said it 's very kind of Sandra to say , but you ca n't , they , way your relatives are coming and bringing sandwiches can ya ? |
| 15 | Best of luck with your researches — and do make a point of coming for a gin , an omelette or something if over in Edinburgh . |
| 16 | The time was coming for a change of name to describe the craft . |
| 17 | Because said , are the children coming for a check up too . |
| 18 | Parr 's probably coming for a business deal with my daddy and feels the need to have a grip of me , the usual thing , that 's all . |
| 19 | Otherwise they 'll be coming for a warrant for me . |
| 20 | We have a short paper which I ask people coming for a job to read through , and then I ask some questions to see what sort of person they are . |
| 21 | Yeah but I agree totally with what , and the other lady has just said , but the other thing is is the amount of money that is spent when , you know , someone royal is coming for a visit because all of a sudden , you know , you have people in this country who are living in absolute poverty and yet because the royal sort of erm limousine is going past erm , for a few seconds where they stay all of a sudden the front of the house is painted ! |
| 22 | " So , " he said , " are you coming for a walk ? " |
| 23 | ‘ Coming for a ride out to pick up the kids ? ’ |
| 24 | Or you coming for a ride ? |
| 25 | Are you coming for a ride with daddy ? |
| 26 | The girl who marked a Moscow Games ' baptism by placing sixth in a final at the age of 14 is coming for a Tuesday night clinic in which she will demonstrate her famous shrug-of-the-shoulders technique on breaststroke . |
| 27 | so obviously they wan na get it down this weekend and get it out the way cos they 've got some family coming for the day on Sunday so they want to get it down tomorrow . |
| 28 | ‘ He gets a lot of stick about his mistakes but he 's very positive and has the confidence to keep coming for the ball . |
| 29 | ‘ I saw problems coming for the breed and in 1984 I started a training club for Dobermanns and , more specifically , for their owners , ’ Graham said . |
| 30 | Some very interesting people are coming for the weekend . ’ |