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

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1 By its membership , the central committee was the coming together of regional committees to discuss common strategies , which would then be taken back to the regional committees for further discussion .
2 Many animals , such as the puma , are solitary for most of the year , only coming together with other members of their species at mating time .
3 Aside from relieving the area officer of a very large task , members of the sub-committee piloting the system in Surrey and West Sussex are benefiting from the hitherto rare opportunity of coming together with other managers in their area .
4 And we in the church may not yet be an army ‘ mighty and terrible with banners ’ , but we can muster resistance by coming together in little bands of hope ready to strike in deep raids behind enemy lines .
5 All that work is positive and in the interests of all our members a slow and measured approach are coming together by general consent , building trust and commitment to a new big union .
6 There a new realism and prices are coming down to sensible levels .
7 No , what I 'm saying is erm that having looked at each individual case that I 've sometimes felt frustrated about , I 've been glad that they are n't larger for the sake of coming down to human rights .
8 Any use of nuclear weapons which resulted in significant fall-out coming down in neutral countries , or which in other ways violated neutral territory , would clearly fall foul of this provision .
9 The snow was coming down in thick flakes , adding to the unreal appearance as they chugged slowly from one bank to the other , and she was delighted that they stopped at every single stop .
10 ‘ The main danger is ice , which coming down in large floes at the breaking up of a frost , is apt to accumulate at the pillars and exert enormous pressure thereon , ’ he says .
11 He had n't reckoned on one of the Liaison team coming down from Central London just to shake his hand , talk baseball results , and drive him back .
12 From this depression , the descent is continued down the Mallerstang flank , soon linking with Ais Gill coming down from Wild Boar Fell .
13 By meticulous surveying and mapping over many years , exploration of the cave beyond its earliest known extremities — to connect with underground passages coming down from Gaping Gill a mile away — had been charted to within a short distance .
14 It is perhaps ironic that Neal — so critical of the selections of Revie and Robson — arrives back on the England scene at a time when Taylor is coming in for internal FA criticism for picking too many players .
15 Other Administration figures had been calling for Bush to boycott the meeting , on the grounds that the US was coming in for excessive criticism .
16 Racecourse officials and race starter Capt Keith Brown could also face heavy fines after coming in for stiff criticism .
17 Aintree race course officials and National starter , Capt Keith Brown , could also face heavy fines after coming in for stiff criticism .
18 Once the Iraqis had pulled out , Kuwaiti vigilantes began combing the city for any Iraqi soldiers still hiding in the ruins and for anyone known or thought to have collaborated with the enemy , with Palestinians coming in for particular attention .
19 So everything was coming in on different lines ?
20 All of a sudden as they like to do in Birmingham station , all the trains are coming in on different platforms from usual and and er delays here and do you know what it was ?
21 Every season , there are scare reports of new viral problems coming in with ornamental fish .
22 The wolves have been coming in from eastern Europe where they fled to escape hunters and human population expansion .
23 I was able to talk to the German customer and the people on the floor , who are excessively worried about the number of people coming in from the East , not only East Germany but they 're very , very worried about people coming in from Eastern Europe , and secondly there was so much East European food that was for sale in Germany at very low prices and there 's food that used to go to the Soviet Union .
24 Courtaulds Aerospace hopes the UN order will lead to more business , and inquiries are also coming in from other news organisations .
25 Tufnell 's sixteenth over , there you 've just pushed it out and a number er Lewis coming in from backward point .
26 erm the roads are really not , not made to cope and so we have to try to get people coming in from different areas and different directions so that we do n't get everybody on one road and nobody on another .
27 I remember people coming in from funny countries — you know , Turkish people and Indian people , and Americans coming in to play oboe .
28 But the attempt to remove the deer failed in both forests , because fresh stock kept coming in from adjoining woods .
29 On the subject of overseas coaches or players coming over for big money to coach Irish clubs Armstrong has strong views .
30 They were coming over in bloody gangs , right , there was the little ducks , you know the ones with green heads , so we were giving them bread and then all of a sudden the other side
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