Example sentences of "[indef pn] come [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But downstairs I rang the bell next to the black steel gates and after a while I heard someone coming to the front door . |
| 2 | Nothing came of the latter , but about 1838 he demonstrated a fairly successful hot-air engine in London , suitable for a road vehicle . |
| 3 | Nothing came of the proposed sale . |
| 4 | But if progress in the past couple of decades has appeared hectic , there is plenty to come over the next two . |
| 5 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 6 | It 's just the pressure that you feel on the road particularly when you have a large vehicle behind you — a big lorry and they ca n't overtake because there 's something coming in the opposite direction … it does make you quite nervous . |
| 7 | Now I 've got one coming on the other toe . |
| 8 | Not by history alone , in other words , would one come to the firm description of a Council , and its relationship to the Roman Pontiff , that is contained in the 1983 Code of Canon Law . |
| 9 | What one hopes , of course , is to find that one comes to the same conclusions from using the neuropsychological method as from using psychological methods of investigation : and , as we will show in Chapter 9 , such agreements between conclusions do actually occur . |
| 10 | That is distinctly important when one comes under the five B , because what 's ineligible in those areas . |
| 11 | One comes from the great Dining Room and is expected to make £30–50,000 ( $55–90,000 ) , while the other is from the Library or the Duchess 's bedroom and is expected to fetch £20–30,000 ( $35–55,000 ) . |
| 12 | I have not received any mail but IS anyone coming to the Adelphi pub tomorrow ? ? |