Example sentences of "be come [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During his last hours in this world , he found unspeakable comfort in thinking about some verses from Hebrews Ch.12 , ‘ But ye are come unto mount Sion , and unto the city of the living God , the heavenly Jerusalem , and to the innumerable company of angels , to the general assembly and church of the firstborn , which are written in heaven , and to God , the Judge of all , and to the spirits of just men made perfect , and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant ’ . |
| 2 | TRANSPORT links in Livingston are to come under scrutiny in a bid to cut down the number of cars on the roads . |
| 3 | They are to come from Grove Farm , just as you recommended , 12 Rhode Islands and 6 pullets . |
| 4 | If we believe , as we are taught , that the Kingdom of God is within us , surely this must mean that many of life 's experiences are a foretaste of the joys that are to come in heaven ? |
| 5 | ‘ If you 're to come into money , then it could n't be at a more appropriate moment , could it ? |
| 6 | ‘ Mat says you 're to come to dinner tonight and stay over . |
| 7 | They 're coming at Easter . |
| 8 | ‘ But you 're coming to lunch , ’ Erika said , consoling him . |
| 9 | and he says you 're not telling me you 're coming to bed are you ? says well |
| 10 | ‘ They 're coming for tissue-typing tomorrow . ’ |
| 11 | If er if you 're coming into Radio Nottingham today or ringing up for anything then erm say happy birthday to Victoria who is er on reception and er the birthday cake is lovely . |
| 12 | ‘ The nice thing about fighting a seat like this is that we ca n't lose since we 're coming from rock bottom . |
| 13 | … she call us in to do 'er dirty work for her , build 'er up , she wants us out again 'cos she see that we 're gettin' education and we 're gettin' brainy , and we 're comin' into power so she wants us all out before we reach too high . |
| 14 | They 're comin' by train . |
| 15 | Or : ‘ The Porringers are coming to lunch on Sunday . ’ |
| 16 | Earlier this evening Graham I thought you erm made a complaint about the number of reports that are coming to committee er but it 's not for that reason that I wanted to dispose of this motion now erm but there are other reasons . |
| 17 | A discussion in our house on ( let's say ) the necessity of buying a new fridge will move swiftly to the education system ( via the rival claim of school fees to the purchase of the fridge ) and whether a move to another area might obviate the need for paying them , taking in a quick discourse on the immorality of contributing to the divisive education system in this country anyway ; this will lead to the if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-Georgian-manor-house-in-the-country conversation ; which will in its turn move on quite quickly to the horrors of British Rail and the greatly increased subjection to them that such a move would entail ; then we get to leaving all our friends behind , and to debating whether having them to stay at the weekends would not be perfectly satisfactory ; which will remind us that two or more of them are coming to dinner that very night and we 'd better get down to the off-licence ; then it 's shall-we-get-Muscadet-or-the-Chardonnay- again and for-heaven's-sake-get-enough which will get us back to the fridge , on account of last time we got the Chardonnay , I did n't put it in it soon enough . |
| 18 | Why is it , then , that so many of our constituents are coming to advice surgeries about bills that they can not afford to pay ? |
| 19 | On a more positive note we have supported the efforts to rationalise and sustain the Free Representation Unit which it is hoped are coming to fruition and we have been able to help in a small way with the organisation of the national schools Mock Trial Competition . |
| 20 | Perhaps my attempts to undermine the managers credibility are coming to fruition at last : - ) ) ) |
| 21 | More cases of abuse are coming to light , and children have to be protected ; some children have to be rescued from the living hell they have to endure . |
| 22 | If the Piper Alpha disaster or one of the horrific plane crashes are coming to mind , think again . |
| 23 | Oh look the boys and girls are coming for play time . |
| 24 | But I shall stop to buy some of those beautiful little slate-green lentils for which the district is famous and which a greedy guest of mine recently proclaimed as good as caviare — and also to telephone to Madame Barattero at the Hotel du Midi at Lamastre to say we are coming for dinner . |
| 25 | Ewan and his parents are coming for Christmas and we are looking forward to that . |
| 26 | If you 're gon na run a business , you need to know what charges are coming on board you so you can adjust your rates so you |
| 27 | ‘ The Altun are coming on campaign . |
| 28 | A number of working groups have been set up by the Council to look at these matters , but the truth is that the whole curriculum approach is rendered horrendously difficult by the subject structure and by the inevitable fact that the various subject working party reports are coming on stream over a period of at least four to five years . |
| 29 | Firstly , it creates the impression within West Belfast that more jobs are coming on stream than is actually the case , raising aspirations beyond their fulfilment . |
| 30 | and again as an approximation that is when the show flat is available , the public are coming on site to view |