Example sentences of "coming [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so obviously they wan na get it down this weekend and get it out the way cos they 've got some family coming for the day on Sunday so they want to get it down tomorrow . |
| 2 | And the first students and trainees are now coming through the system with the new qualifications . |
| 3 | Rising from the toilet , she pulls the nightdress over her head and steps into the bath , not first pulling the chain of the toilet because that would affect the temperature of the water coming through the showerhead on the end of its flexible tube , with which she now hoses herself down . |
| 4 | Jack was coming through the gate from the other field . |
| 5 | Valentin Mesyats , the first secretary of the CPSU committee in Moscow oblast ( region ) , said that the platform ignored the fact that besides the CPSU no other force was " capable of uniting the people , capable of coming through the difficulty of this transitional period and bringing the country out of the crisis " . |
| 6 | What are you coming through the park for ? |
| 7 | Sarah Fleming saw them coming through the window of the front room . |
| 8 | The body of Christine Campbell was discovered last November , when Mary McCarthy , a resident at the All Travellers Guest House in Swindon , reported blood coming through the ceiling of her room . |
| 9 | His broad back just kept coming through the door as if he was laying a cable . |
| 10 | And then the Hare-woman was coming through the door at the bottom of the stairs and the man with the cold eyes was watching again . |
| 11 | I was on my third cup of coffee and looking around at the other coolies when I saw a familiar blue overcoat coming through the door from the street . |
| 12 | As Scott later pointed out , he then reversed his usual argument that Gothic did not provide enough light , by explaining how difficult it was for the Speaker to control the sunlight coming through the windows of his house in the Houses of Parliament . |
| 13 | It fulfils its more conventional role as a control for the mix of wet ( effected ) signal to dry signal , balancing the level coming through the loop with that going directly through the preamp . |
| 14 | In your case I suspect the water is coming through the seams on the bulkhead around the footwells . |
| 15 | I began to feel something sharp coming through the roof of my mouth and went to Mr Grover , who X-rayed me and showed me a pretty picture of that fateful root still there despite the hammer and chisel . |
| 16 | Gateways were opening up here in Salt Lake , and things would be coming through the like of which had not been seen for thousands of years . |
| 17 | The killer could have reached the office from the lane , or by crossing the yard from the house , or by coming through the shop from the house . |
| 18 | Black smoke was coming through the walls of his bedroom above his art gallery on the High Street of Broadway in Worcestershire . |
| 19 | I thought it must be coming through the walls from a gramophone in Conchis 's bedroom . |
| 20 | We just saw Eddie 's tiny figure coming through the entrance in an open Land Rover before we collapsed in hysterical relief . |
| 21 | The next morning I was sitting in the garden in the sun when suddenly I saw young Rupert of Hentzau on horse- back coming through the trees towards me . |
| 22 | Once you 're used to the lack of feel coming through the rim of the steering wheel , you can chuck the G40 into a corner , stabilise the understeer with a balanced throttle and belt round , gradually turning the power back on as the exit opens up . |
| 23 | You could feel the mystery coming off the word like musk . |
| 24 | A man had once weighed his daughter in the huge scales used in the port for the cargoes coming off the ships from the East , he had promised that the suitor his daughter chose would take her weight in gold for a dowry , she was so virtuous . |
| 25 | We had 160 golfers coming off the course at once to try to change in the little clubhouse . |
| 26 | I was brought rudely back to the real world by Tony 's tripod coming off the top of the pile of clatch ( odds and ends ) piled up above the seat and hitting me on the head as the truck lurched to a halt , diving itself into a drift of deep snow . |
| 27 | So coming off the top of the furnace we have a mixture of nitrogen , quite a lot of that , carbon monoxide and a bit of carbon dioxide . |
| 28 | Obviously there are a number of detailed points and these are just the ones that are coming off the top of this meeting and you will have more when you take them home and , and read them . |
| 29 | With El-Jorr coming off the wall from working both sides of the street , it was only a matter of time before the whole operation came unglued . |
| 30 | Coming off the back of some more good build up play from er Leicester . |