Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 h he 's got a , he 's coming down from Edinburgh and he wants to call in and see me about something and I do n't know what because I 've only spoken to his secretary .
2 er it 's an event held in The Gallery and er we have got er ski experts coming er , equipment people ; we have got the latest ski simulator coming down from Dorset , which enables people to actually get inside and it takes you down the Val de Zere er no , yes , takes you down the Val de Zere downhill and it really is quite impressive .
3 there were quite a bit Lyness , because I remember once the Hoy Head coming down from Stromness with a lot of party makers aboard it and cameras out and afore they knew where they were the admiralty men was there whipping the films out of the cameras .
4 The road along the glen is a leafy avenue for four miles to Polldubh , rising hardly at all in this distance but , after crossing the river over an exuberant cascade , climbs steadily for two more miles to a large car park at its terminus , passing a long waterslide coming down from Ben Nevis , which is unseen but directly above and 4000 feet higher .
5 Yet cave explorers , always indefatigable in their search for holes in the ground , have discovered several apertures in the beds of the streams coming down from Barbon High Fell , many of them admitting to underground passages and caves attained only by arduous effort .
6 Anyhow , Ludovico — ’ she laughed — ‘ these Italians all have such priceless names my dear-Ludovico is coming down from Florence with Constance .
7 One of the bulls had been bitten by a wildcat one night , on a mountain pass coming down from Dolpo .
8 Our pilot was said to be the best on the river , but every now and then there was a shudder as we touched a sandbank ; and there was so little water coming down from Aswan that we only squeezed through the lock at Nag Hammadi by all the passengers crowding into the bows of the Nefertari , while her crew hauled on ropes , chanting a shanty that might have been sung on the sunboats of the pharaohs .
9 Elise , oddly unenamoured of him , became worried when he took to coming down from London quite often at weekends .
10 He saw what seemed to be a great sheet coming down from heaven .
11 The weather has been very warm , but now there 's another cold front coming down from Siberia , and we expect to don our long johns again before the week 's out .
12 So I said so yo , is your mum and dad coming down from Bristol this weekend ?
13 Incidentally , the wall coming down from Gragareth just beyond , marking the county boundary , has a stile that admits to Ireby Fell and The Cavern on the same contour .
14 There wo n't be old faggots , there 's new faggots coming down from Salisbury
15 For that reason , Sir Adrian looks back with gratitude on the job-rotation policy that was an integral part of basic training when he joined the family firm after coming down from Cambridge in 1952 .
16 At the base of the chamber is a half channel , often consisting of half a piece of drain pipe with half channels coming in from branch drains .
17 The goods shed at the back , and the train just coming in from Lincoln there .
18 Work coming in from solicitors is allocated among members of the chambers by the clerk , who also negotiates the fee for the brief .
19 I think it might it might change a bit now it seems to be more American now especially in Australia all the music the current music in Australia that 's being played seems to be coming in from America .
20 It was coming over from the Empire , the colonies , as you know , and masses of grain coming in from America and Canada .
21 ‘ If a company was coming in from Japan or America , they would probably get some sort of aid for creating jobs . ’
22 The signal is dated 1 August 1942 and states that a stream of messages had been coming in from Stirling in the desert regarding the shipment of supplies by Bombays for delivery on 4 August .
23 break from , coming in from work , starting on this .
24 He had his top brass coming in from Washington to look at the operation and the first thing they 'd see at Filanta Court was this 30-foot PLO radio mast .
25 ‘ And they were able to do that because DEA Nicosia used the Eurame office as a waiting room for unscreened Lebanese coming in from Beirut .
26 G B Fan , we 've got it coming in from Stuttgart at eight twenty .
27 Yes , er , erm , er , to demonstrate all the previous er , developments that we , we 've undertaken and community care is not the cheap alternative , it 's er , it 's considerably more expensive , er , four hundred and eighty now and four hundred thousand represents a difference that we 've estimated between the care coming in from hospital , and in care er , envisaged by providing for the residents in the community .
28 If he had n't been put into the jail , I do n't know what would have been the result today but … before he even had his jail sentence served , applications were coming in from town an in that short space of time about 1966 , our church more than doubled in membership and in churches .
29 An Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday there was no fresh food coming in from Azerbaijan .
30 Teenage girls or young wives like Jamila and Zahira try out the new fashions coming in from Pakistan .
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