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

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1 We have tried to spread the shows out and the majority are coming from Stockton . ’
2 The drip was coming from the bathroom on the other side of the landing opposite this room .
3 It will die out over there and the flames were coming through the bricks were n't it mam ?
4 This is an important area for wildfowl during the winter months , and if the tide is coming in it 's worth finding a comfy place to sit and watch the geese , ducks and waders feeding at the water 's edge , gradually being pushed closer by the tide .
5 Could I just start with the white paper on community care funding because I think , as he said in the introduction , it is a complex subject , erm , and it does involve a lengthy transition period , and therefore in terms of its understanding , I think it 's important that members are aware both how the money is coming to us , broadly what we 're doing with it , and , and how it is that we 've reached the conclusion that there 's a great under-funding in the , in the present proposals .
6 You wonder where all the money is coming from , they are spending like mad . ’
7 They never say where the money is coming from and they never will , but the taxpayers know where it is coming from — it will be coming from them .
8 I just wish we could do the things we want without having to worry where the money is coming from . ’
9 The Government are fond of asking where the money is coming from , but they are supporting a project which , according to old estimates which will probably have to be updated , will cost £1.4 billion .
10 So they 're up there in the cashiers ' office trying to figure out where all the money 's coming from .
11 ‘ In any case it would be interesting to find out where the money 's coming from , ’ said Owen .
12 I think it 's clear that the money 's coming from from the local parties .
13 Fantastic I never thought of anything like it , the money was coming in everywhere .
14 It looked like there were just fortunes being spent , which there were , but no-one could quite figure out where the money was coming from , or why this money was being spent in this way .
15 Or where the money was coming from to actually pay for these holidays .
16 He tells us about Old Mother Walsh and how the snake is coming for him .
17 A Corporal was indicating to Lovat where he thought the firing was coming from .
18 By now the camp was coming to life properly .
19 Mr Jenkin said : ‘ A fall in the jobless total will be one of the last indications that the recession is coming to an end .
20 There is every reason to believe that the recession is coming to an end .
21 wrong , but they did n't like to play cos all those from up the lane were coming to their club sort of thing .
22 In the case where there are no computers installed and the user is coming at the problem with no previous experience there is really only one answer .
23 Right , all the noise is coming from this
24 Forster was sorely tempted to nip out and confirm that the noise was coming from George by twiddling the volume and tuner , but fought down the urge .
25 ‘ Thought the noise was coming from the radio . ’
26 It was only just after seven o'clock and the course was coming to life .
27 How will you know if the blood is coming from er an artery that 's cut ?
28 She had been tense since she had arrived and she knew perfectly well where all the tension was coming from — el conde !
29 ‘ And , since Owen 's lectureship in the States is coming to an end and he 's intending to return permanently to Britain , between the two of us we ought to be able to manage the old girl ! ’
30 Gradual changes give clues as to the shape and orientation of a surface ; for example , if you know where the light is coming from , changes in brightness will tell you whether the surface is concave or convex .
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