Example sentences of "[be] coming [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So every everything was held right up so what we did was we was we cut back off we 're coming along the main road cut back off and went all down Halbury New Road and along Beach Road and around that way .
2 ‘ We 're coming to the right turn . ’
3 We 're coming on the next flight for the wedding .
4 There are also ominous indications that these positive movements are coming under the severest threat .
5 Many secondary teachers are worried about it because they say ‘ The children are coming into the secondary school having perhaps used computers and we ca n't offer them computing for two or three years , erm you know and they 're going to be very frustrated , erm and so perhaps they should n't go into primary ’ .
6 This time they are coming in the New Year — on January 29 to be precise , at the King 's Hall .
7 The sounds are coming from the en-suite bathroom .
8 Our supplies this year are coming from the local Butterknowle Brewery , the North Yorkshire Brewery in Middlesbrough , the Hambleton Brewery and the Hadrian Brewery in Byker , Newcastle .
9 They can distinguish between two sounds which are only 18 inches apart at a distance of 60 feet ; they can separate with ease two sounds that are coming from the same direction , but at different distances ; and they can differentiate two sounds that have only a half-tone of difference between them .
10 We had been coming onto the main road at about five miles an hour when three men had blocked our exit .
11 Sheriff 's Deputy Mark Ray said Salata had been coming to the secure Polo Club development , where 23-year-old Steffi has a home , at least three times a day for three days in an attempt to see her .
12 For years now people from neighbouring Austria , particularly from Graz and Vienna have been coming across the Hungarian border on shopping trips .
13 HMS Reading should have been coming in the other direction .
14 This afternoon , however , she was too much perturbed in her mind to trouble about such things , and she rounded the corner at a run which would have spelt disaster had anyone been coming in the opposite direction .
15 Then she learned that the Pack would be coming on the following Saturday .
16 The blue component of incoming solar radiation is scattered so severely that it appears to our eyes to be coming from the entire sky .
17 The pressure now , though , seemed to be coming from the Moslem side .
18 ‘ We 've searched the local leagues for talent in an effort to bring in new blood , and hopefully a few more will be coming in the near future . ’
19 But next day I 'm coming along the High Street when I meet little Darius — you know him ? — and he says there 's two guys broke into my flat and they 're waiting for me . ’
20 but it 's lovely you know when we were coming past the playing fields , it 's erm I did n't
21 The laughter and voices were coming from the closed rooms at the end of the corridor that Ruth had christened the west wing .
22 However , in this case , it would not be necessary to determine that all the quanta came from the same direction : it would be enough to observe that they all arrived within a very short time interval to be reasonably confident that they were coming from the same burst .
23 A copy is coming at the relevant bit er for those who do n't have it .
24 Now rugby union 's league season is coming to the final fences … three games to go and there 's better news of Gloucester … the Cherry and Whites who 've been fighting off the threat of relegation all season won at Northampton on saturday and should be safe …
25 Terry from hire is coming for the red minibus .
26 It is the scent of sweet basil , and it is coming from the far end of the market where a solitary wrinkled old man sits on an upturned basket , scores and scores of basil plants ringed all around him like a protective hedge .
27 Bu but basically we are , we are now going for land reform and if the , if th th the momentum from this is coming from the spontaneous actions of the peasants themselves , and if it 's not coming then we 've got ta give them the guidance to move in that direction .
28 Most active construction is coming from the smaller chains and operators like Quality Inns .
29 Next year we would n't have a , erm , look and see whether that twenty thousand is coming from the local authority , it 's not necessarily in that particular money
30 Motorists would benefit in other ways too , eg. the difficulty of overtaking a cyclist on narrow streets when something is coming from the opposite direction .
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