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 | 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 ’ . |
4 | This time they are coming in the New Year — on January 29 to be precise , at the King 's Hall . |
5 | The sounds are coming from the en-suite bathroom . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | We had been coming onto the main road at about five miles an hour when three men had blocked our exit . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | For years now people from neighbouring Austria , particularly from Graz and Vienna have been coming across the Hungarian border on shopping trips . |
10 | HMS Reading should have been coming in the other direction . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Then she learned that the Pack would be coming on the following Saturday . |
13 | The blue component of incoming solar radiation is scattered so severely that it appears to our eyes to be coming from the entire sky . |
14 | The pressure now , though , seemed to be coming from the Moslem side . |
15 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
16 | 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 . ’ |
17 | but it 's lovely you know when we were coming past the playing fields , it 's erm I did n't |
18 | The laughter and voices were coming from the closed rooms at the end of the corridor that Ruth had christened the west wing . |
19 | A copy is coming at the relevant bit er for those who do n't have it . |
20 | 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 … |
21 | Terry from hire is coming for the red minibus . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 |
25 | 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 . |
26 | But erm she 's coming along the right way so it 's trap two , Smoky Amber for me there ; dangers I think will be Barefoot Champion six and Marla Gain in five . |
27 | ‘ The patrol boat 's coming in the other side of the key . |
28 | So probably we can widen it out and have a discussion here this morning now that we have seen some if not all of the stuff that 's coming from the respective head offices . |
29 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
30 | He 's still the most unlikely man in pop , and as for that vocoder of a voice , it still sounds like it 's coming from the very bowels of the planet . |