Example sentences of "coming [adv prt] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Noses to the ground , the dogs were coming on at an fast , distance-consuming lope .
2 Reaction to their two recently-rescued Sam Powell ales , formerly brewed by the Sam Powell Brewery in Newtown , Powys , is also very encouraging , with repeat orders coming in at a good rate .
3 Eva was coming in at a high spot of the Army 's history .
4 OS/2 will get 8.5% of the total workstation market by 1996 , it says , with Unix coming in at a hefty 47% and Windows NT possibly capturing 30–40% of the office desktop/workstation market .
5 of 1826 coming in at a deserved third in the field .
6 Less than 36 hours after the discovery of the body , facts were coming in at a fair rate , though it was still not possible to decide which were relevant and which not .
7 Essex were , for a time , in some trouble after Munton had claimed two wickets in as many balls but Gooch , still snuffling after his touch of ‘ flu and coming in at an unaccustomed No 5 position , thwarted the hat-trick ball .
8 That grievous bodily harm thing was coming up at a special court this morning , but that ought to be all wrapped up in half an hour .
9 He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force .
10 Then there were those brown corduroys and blue jeans : the very seams of his old , faded pants enraptured me , seeming to underscore the seductive outlines of his lower frame , running from the back of his thick leather belt down along that mysterious , rich intercrural channel , and coming out at the other end of the tunnel at the tense crossroads orienting the scrotum 's heavy bag with its blissful raphe , or subtly defining and underlining the inside and outside of the long , smooth thighs and the stocky , bulgy , athletic calves .
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