Example sentences of "coming [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People coming to shop in the supermarket can then walk into town and patronize the smaller food shops , boutiques and speciality stores . |
| 2 | When I was eighteen she gave me the job of housekeeper in the big cottage she kept at Streatlam to entertain her friends coming to swim in the pool and play tennis . |
| 3 | Because you , you can feel when the vomit 's coming to go to the toilet . |
| 4 | What is new is that we have moved from too few qualified nurses coming to work in the operating theatres , to not enough people entering nursing . |
| 5 | And ever since the birds have been coming to overwinter at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge . |
| 6 | Earlier Kevin McNamara , Labour 's shadow Northern Ireland Secretary , described his own meeting on Ulster policy as ‘ overshadowed by a man coming to gloat at the scene of one the gravest blows to democracy carried out in these islands : the bombing of the Conservative Party conference ’ . |
| 7 | Teachers are coming to look at the shelves and tying it up with what they do in class . |
| 8 | Are you coming to look at the news ? |
| 9 | ‘ I 've got someone coming to look at the house in ten minutes . ’ |
| 10 | It rolled along the road coming to rest at the edge of the headlight beam . |
| 11 | It mounted the kerb , where it struck Miss Chui and then carried on to hit a fence and a lamp-post before coming to rest in the middle of Elmstead Road . |
| 12 | Ten minutes later a large green and white coach slid into view , coming to rest in the middle of the yard . |
| 13 | The weapon tore through the Chaos Lord 's body then through the chest of his standard bearer before coming to rest in the neck of a minotaur . |
| 14 | They were all staring at him in speculative silence when the sound of a car 's engine circled the house , coming to rest in the arc of gravel before the door . |
| 15 | Fig. 4.10 shows that the system overshoots the dementia position for A and let excited , coming to rest near the phase let equilibrium position . |
| 16 | Cara had attended the Dallam wedding mainly to annoy Miss Ernestine Baker and , having thoroughly annoyed her , had suddenly lost heart and walked off among the gravestones to contemplate what she was coming to recognize as the end of another rainbow . |
| 17 | I did n't want to say anything that could stop Sir Henry from coming to live at the Hall . |
| 18 | Mind you , I think they 've had a bit of luck lately with a couple of wealthy chaps coming to live in the area and showing signs of interest . ’ |
| 19 | In October , an increase in the number of landing points for Torch led to Roger Courtney 's brother coming to assist with the training of the beach reconnaissance canoeists . |