Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , I 'm coming on to that . |
| 2 | The fact of the matter , at the same time , erm , as you yourself have said , Chairman , we are in a situation where we have four communication rooms coming down to two next year hopefully , I personally think it should come down to one , but lets recognise that they 're costing the police authority one point six million pounds , they 're tying up forty-one uniformed police officers , and something like fifty er , civilian officers on those exercises . |
| 3 | Above all , we must move junior doctors on to a shift system so that they do not work more than 60 hours , coming down to 56 hours in the most intensive posts . |
| 4 | Even coming down to seventeen thousand you can control the sound . |
| 5 | There a new realism and prices are coming down to sensible levels . |
| 6 | No , what I 'm saying is erm that having looked at each individual case that I 've sometimes felt frustrated about , I 've been glad that they are n't larger for the sake of coming down to human rights . |
| 7 | I did n't want to try landing the ship itself , because coming in to accurate pin-point landing requires delicate navigation , which was impossible with the ship 's erratic ceptors . |
| 8 | Erm I mean that was quite odd really , we had er quite a few white tenants coming in to one end of the building , erm just saying that , you know , We just ca n't cope with it any more . |
| 9 | In any case she thinks it is just a matter of time before more women start coming through to senior levels , both because the company is taking on more female graduates and because they are a pretty self-confident lot anyway . |
| 10 | Well , it 's just coming up to eleven o'clock , who have n't we heard from , er , right , you 've been very very quiet there . |
| 11 | And erm the erm your view is completely blocked altogether when you 're coming up to that roundabout , as you know they come up from erm Southfield Road and Divinity Road which comes up on to that roundabout , and erm I think it 's very very dangerous . |
| 12 | Especially coming up , co , just coming up to Salisbury , coming up to all those roundabouts . |
| 13 | Yeah , hold on what am I , yeah he 's coming up to fifty yeah , forty nine |
| 14 | Well we went into the Rifle Brigade Barracks at Winchester and used to work out at a big house outside of Winchester so we had to march out there and then at the time of Dunkirk , they were looking for places to put all the soldiers that they 'd brought and er , we were cleared out of Barnet , er out of Winchester Barracks and posted up to Nottingham and we worked in the factory , which was taken over by the Army then and erm , and then whilst there , I suppose that was about nineteen what , about nineteen fo coming up to nineteen forty two , they decided to have a recheck or rethink on medicals , so we were all subject to another medical and they put me back to A one and says , right we 're getting rid of all A one personnel out of the Pay Corp , you have a choice Royal Army Ordnance Corp or the Royal Artillery . |
| 15 | Coming up to two . |
| 16 | But it was coming up to thirty nineish and the war breaking out so the one and a half days a week started to change to five days , which gave you a w a regular wages of about thirty shillings . |
| 17 | Michael 's still a little bit small , well he 's coming up to four now in May , so , but er |
| 18 | Com coming up to four . |
| 19 | The time was coming up to nine o'clock , and shopkeepers were making ready to open their doors . |
| 20 | A reminder you 're listening to B B C Radio Oxford and Talking Sport , just coming up to thirteen minutes to six . |
| 21 | So it 's just coming up to five to that 's okay . |
| 22 | Jed was coming up to five years old , very bright but also very quiet … so quiet that she worried sometimes , wondering if there were things wrong that he was n't telling her . |
| 23 | You 're listening to B B C Radio Nottingham news it 's coming up to five past one . |
| 24 | Again , some feedback on the flip chart erm let's give you fifteen minutes for that so it 's coming up to five past twenty past |
| 25 | What we 're gon na do now , it 's just coming up to twenty past three , so we 'll take a tea break and then after tea we 'll come back and we 'll spend about an hour or so looking at identifying trainees . |
| 26 | It 's just coming up to twenty past three we 'll take fifteen minutes . |
| 27 | I mean it 's coming up to twenty past |
| 28 | Before we do before we do given that it 's just coming up to ten thirty could I ask somebody to propose suspension of standing orders . |
| 29 | Forty , forty last June , he 's coming up to forty one this year |
| 30 | We eventually got in there about coming up to half past two |