Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Coming on as a second-half substitute after two years out with an elbow injury , Montana led the San Francisco 49ers to three scores in the fourth quarter to clinch a 24-6 victory over the Detroit Lions . |
2 | And manager Joe Kinnear last night reported that John Fashanu was in agony after pulling his hamstring again after coming on as a substitute even though he was ‘ only about 10 per cent fit . ’ |
3 | ( Q : which England player once scored a hat trick for Marske United after coming on as a substitute ? |
4 | But it , it was so varied that you went through the , the cities and the highland scenes where they went through the highlands and in the country and then you ended up with coming on to a crossroads in a modern , a futuristic city , where if you look down you , the pavements were elevated and you walked down to where all the models of General Motors were displayed as if they were crossing roads . |
5 | He 's a man with no taste , still revelling in Jacques Brel , coming on like a shopgirl 's Scott Walker with geek dancing like the adored boy next door . |
6 | Let mummy just watch the news then I think Playbus is coming on in a moment . |
7 | Course , they had n't had lorries in them days , they drive them on the road and you see old shepherd coming along with a couple of dogs and goodness knows how many sheep ! |
8 | fix your diary , a lot of you were n't here last week , oh by the way P C is er coming along with a film , it broke down the other week , you all enjoyed the talk so I do hope you come along to see the film , it only takes about twenty minutes and it 's on er security , you know , it 's for your own benefit |
9 | " I hope you 're not coming down with a fever , dear , " said my mother . |
10 | ‘ I 'm coming down for a night , ’ said Louise . |
11 | He said : ‘ Coming down for a month is not the same as a permanent move . |
12 | The ruins of an ancient church stand near the pebble beach , which you may have to share with cows coming down for a paddle . |
13 | ‘ See the post where the little owl has perched ? ’ said the helpful Warden , ‘ call it twelve o'clock , try coming down to a quarter past , near those three lap wings … there 's a chance … ’ |
14 | I had found the wire cages where they were trapping them coming down into a stream . |
15 | I thought she must be coming down in a moment . |
16 | Yes I 'm coming down in a moment . |
17 | The A.832 now heads south up a wooded ravine , rising pleasantly to open country , the latter section of the climb being defaced by a huge water pipe coming down from a reservoir above : a black mark for the planners and water authorities . |
18 | And then coming down from a point on King Street just to the left of the existing tree , if you can imagine that , and coming back across the marketplace |
19 | ‘ Malcolm may be coming in for a couple of days each week , ’ said Rofe . |
20 | ‘ Fans just go straight home instead of coming in for a drink . |
21 | I got erm Patsy coming in for a bite of lunch |
22 | ‘ Sorry , no , ’ Ellie said dismissively , and if Phena thought she was also coming in for a chat she was mistaken . |
23 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
24 | So my father went over on the Monday evening and after such a a young man paid such interest in the garden and paying so much compliments , Well you ca n't go home without coming in for a cup of tea . |
25 | Coming in for a cup of tea ? |
26 | And he was moving in my direction , although I did n't know he was coming in for a photograph . |
27 | ‘ You coming in for a nightcap ? ’ he asked . |
28 | You know young Neil Lewis coming in for a game like this is tremendous performance and Michael Whitlow and Colin Hill have been up against it but they 've worked hard and I think it 's been a great game and er one nil probably does n't er justify both sides . |
29 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
30 | They 've seen language labs , which are great , more or less mould away for lack of resources to keep them in working order , and they see micros coming in at a time when everything else is being cut . |