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 .
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