Example sentences of "coming [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are trees at the end of the airstrip , palms , coming right at Paul . |
| 2 | This is the only occasion when I personally remember seeing a wicketkeeper coming on to bowl and it may be the earliest such occasion in a first-class game . |
| 3 | The usurper 's army had indeed proceeded on down Annandale , almost certainly to link up with another large Galloway force collected by Sir Walter Comyn and Henry Balliol , Edward 's brother , from their estates in that province , many thousands strong , the reason why Sir Archibald had not risked coming on to Edinburgh . |
| 4 | The main aim of this study is to investigate the way young people coming on to labour market in Northern ireland for the first time cope with stress of unemployment and in particular to investigate factors that might moderate any negative impact unemployment may have , such as participation in the Youth training programme . |
| 5 | Kids ' stuff : Kevin Thomas , Hearts ' 17-year-old debutant , acclaims his goal , scored minutes after coming on at Tynecastle on Saturday . |
| 6 | For complaints coming on after overexertion or over lifting . |
| 7 | If the daemon that fired Karen had invaded Alison 's body , locking its carapace to her face and swarming down her throat like some nifty parasitic alien , it would have had her coming on like Mae West in no time at all . |
| 8 | Following the news that the IBM Corp and Apple Computer Inc PowerPC RISC effort is coming on in leaps and bounds ( UX No 384 ) , rumours floated on the airwaves last week that the first boxes built around the architecture will be out by the end of this year . |
| 9 | The evening shadows were lengthening , one or two lights were coming on in buildings across the city and the dark mass of the cathedral stood out sharply against the soft viridian sky . |
| 10 | People knocking on doors , people hiding behind things , people coming on in costume . |
| 11 | Tina Dicks , whose son Thomas , aged six , attends the school , said : ‘ My little boy is extremely happy there and is coming on by leaps and bounds . |
| 12 | ‘ Orgasm , organism , organisation : the coming together of life forces to overwhelm the present constraints and repressions . |
| 13 | Yet the schools in which this coming together of parent and teacher in the service of children occurred had immense benefits . |
| 14 | Beyond facts : the coming together of religions |
| 15 | Perhaps it is to do with the nature of his conception , and with the lustful coming together of man and woman . ’ |
| 16 | But even as eye and ear follow the darting changes here and there , as if they were the only reality , even as that happens we are made aware that the great screen is showing some sharply outlined human scene — the easy or awkward coming together of acquaintances in this pub , that cemetery , this newspaper office , that maternity hospital , library or brothel the making and the unmaking of friendships and hopes — the experience of solitude . |
| 17 | Popular American poetry of the period encouraged not only ‘ the coming together of East and West ’ , but also Vachel Lindsay 's attempts ‘ to carry … vaudeville form back towards the old Greek precedent of the half-chanted lyric ’ . |
| 18 | He was especially important in the Society for National Regeneration , and he was a major influence in the coming together of Owenism and trade unionism which culminated in the Grand National Consolidated Trades Union of February 1834 . |
| 19 | The coming together of Ramsey and Hoskyns was inevitable . |
| 20 | One development that did not have too much to do with NT was the coming together of Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Microsoft Corp and Novell Inc to announce that they will work together to establish , support and implement open standards for network printing management : the four agreed to support Simple Network Management Protocol as a standard for managing peripherals on a local area network . |
| 21 | One development that did not have too much to do with Windows NT last week was the coming together of Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Microsoft Corp and Novell Inc to announce that they will work together to establish , support and implement open standards for network printing management . |
| 22 | The heart of Christianity , for Kierkegaard , lies in the recognition in Jesus of the intersection of time and eternity , the coming together of God and man . |
| 23 | The coming together of nations , the exchange of ideas , the forming of friendships . |
| 24 | The coming together of teacher and parent on an informal basis had the effect of encouraging parents to turn to teachers for advice . |
| 25 | No , Stephanie thought later , it had been no more and no less than could have been hoped : a reasonable coming together of people close to each other , not by choice , reluctant in many cases . |
| 26 | The coming together of egg and sperm in fertilization was observed in simple marine animals , such as sea urchins , during the course of the following four decades . |
| 27 | We need to recognise that coming together through choice gives us a positive identity and the collective power to create change . |
| 28 | Covertly , leaning far back in his chair , he watched McQuaid from under hooded eyelids : in all the years they had been coming together on Monaghan Day McQuaid had always spent the night in the house . |
| 29 | Perhaps what they are doing at present is coming together on issues that are essentially unproblematic and secure whilst leaving the deep differences untouched . |
| 30 | In Darwin 's version pangenesis could not be squared with these cytological generalizations ; for , if each of the two masses of gemmules coming together at fertilization is taken to be one cell , then it has not arisen in the division of one cell in that parent ; while , if each is taken to be a myriad of cells , then far too many are coming together at fertilization . |