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

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1 We had been coming onto the main road at about five miles an hour when three men had blocked our exit .
2 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 .
3 For years now people from neighbouring Austria , particularly from Graz and Vienna have been coming across the Hungarian border on shopping trips .
4 HMS Reading should have been coming in the other direction .
5 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 .
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