Example sentences of "was coming [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For him it would simply have been a matter of bringing the girl along , telling my mother she was coming with them and paying her handsomely for the hardship occasioned . ’ |
| 2 | One or two of the men greeted Kalchu with nods and comments and several of them expressed surprise that I was coming with them . |
| 3 | I thought she was coming with you . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought Robert was coming with you . ’ |
| 5 | His navigational skills were required at Rió Grande and it was then he painted his Learjet with the name Ángel de Muerte , on both sides , so that on the radio beamed to the English they could say the Ángel of Death was coming with his French missiles loaded to kill . ’ |
| 6 | The front door slammed distantly , the Aston Martin 's tyres scattered the gravel noisily on the drive , and still she stood there , torn inside , unmoving , until Charles came to see if she was coming with them to the hospital to visit Lucy . |
| 7 | ‘ Neither of us wanted to go , but Doris was coming with me to London each week and because of all the road works on the A1 the journey was averaging six hours each way and getting worse . |
| 8 | Whereas if I 'd said I was coming with Kevin it would n't have been . |
| 9 | I wish I was coming with you . |
| 10 | was coming with clingfilm but stick the rest in there What are you eating ? |
| 11 | And Ruth , her daughter-in-law was coming with her . |
| 12 | But the views in winter are rather more spectacular , and although we were starting to feel that snow was coming on the strengthening wind , we at least enjoyed the open sweeping aspect to the south and east as we walked . |
| 13 | Luke and Sonny knew he was coming on the afternoon train ; they should have been waiting at the railway station with the horse and trap . |
| 14 | We only knew for certain that there was something strange afoot when we heard the sounds of a train being marshalled and it started coming towards the hostel , what is more terrifying was that it was coming on a non-existent track ! |
| 15 | Sigourney was coming on last and we were going to move the seats around during the interval because we felt that she might not be able to concentrate sitting next to the heavily made-up and highly camp Julian . |
| 16 | His son Frederick had written to say he was coming on leave and Mr Evans kept busy , tidying the shop and getting the books up to date . |
| 17 | no idea that charge was coming on board . |
| 18 | Anne remembered envying her because her husband was coming on leave just as John went back . |
| 19 | It was , it was coming on lovely . |
| 20 | Well they would take in er er er they would er er and they would put hoe potatoes you see when that was coming on that time . |
| 21 | No , no , I come in the car , I was coming on the bus when I had this bloke next door doing some work like , I used to go out with him years ago , so he come in and had a cup of tea , I said , come in about half past eleven went home at one , he come |
| 22 | anything about coming , and yet Jenny came up and told me that she was coming on Friday , er before I got that letter , got that letter the next day |
| 23 | He said he was coming on Wednesday . |
| 24 | These kids was coming at us once and six of them grabbed hold of me and when I turned round all the others had fucked off and left me to get a kicking … |
| 25 | Then the toot of a trumpet and the clown with the enormous sorrowful eyes was coming at her in her ring-side seat and she wanted to run away . |
| 26 | It was coming at me like a bullet , head shaking , lips curled back , teeth long and yellow and by far the biggest I 'd ever seen on a rabbit , live or dead . |
| 27 | Swindon must have thought their lucky break was coming at last when they won a penalty against Aston Villa at the County Ground … and took the lead thanks to Paul Bodin … |
| 28 | Anyway , he insisted he was coming at half past seven . |
| 29 | I 've spoken to the guy and he 's , said the architect was coming at lunchtime |
| 30 | So if we were sitting round this table in ten years time , we would actually be talking about what was commonplace , not what was coming at some distant and far off point ? |