Example sentences of "be come [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am come to the right house , then , ’ Theda retorted . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ We 're coming to the right turn . ’ |
| 4 | We 're coming on the next flight for the wedding . |
| 5 | There are also ominous indications that these positive movements are coming under the severest threat . |
| 6 | 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 ’ . |
| 7 | This time they are coming in the New Year — on January 29 to be precise , at the King 's Hall . |
| 8 | They are coming from the second and third generations of families who have migrated to this country , families who have encouraged their children to enter the professions and vocations as lawyers , doctors , nurses and local government officers and to retain their competence in their own language . |
| 9 | The sounds are coming from the en-suite bathroom . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | We had been coming onto the main road at about five miles an hour when three men had blocked our exit . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | For years now people from neighbouring Austria , particularly from Graz and Vienna have been coming across the Hungarian border on shopping trips . |
| 15 | HMS Reading should have been coming in the other direction . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Then she learned that the Pack would be coming on the following Saturday . |
| 18 | I rang up Derek and Jenny came up to tell us and she said er Eileen 'll be coming on the twentieth and she wo n't be here till between eleven and twelve . |
| 19 | The blue component of incoming solar radiation is scattered so severely that it appears to our eyes to be coming from the entire sky . |
| 20 | The pressure now , though , seemed to be coming from the Moslem side . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 22 | The mainland campaign had been just a foretaste of what might be coming in the next two months , said RUC Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley . |
| 23 | 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 . ’ |
| 24 | At the age of nine , they were coming under the same social pressures as older children . |
| 25 | but it 's lovely you know when we were coming past the playing fields , it 's erm I did n't |
| 26 | He did in the end manage to reach Liverpool Street station just as the passengers were coming off the two-twenty from Ipswich . |
| 27 | DeFries made a lot of career decisions for David that worked , but suddenly decisions , desires to do things , were coming between the two of them , so there was a clash on whose decision was going to win and whose idea was going to win . |
| 28 | They also worked towards and in alliance with the landed interest in the context of a low-profile , informal , state where there was a shared unease about the pressures for change that were coming from the lower social orders . |
| 29 | The laughter and voices were coming from the closed rooms at the end of the corridor that Ruth had christened the west wing . |
| 30 | 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 . |