Example sentences of "coming at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was coming at me like a bullet , head shaking , lips curled back , teeth long and yellow and by far the biggest I 'd ever seen on a rabbit , live or dead . |
2 | And they were coming at him in a concerted three-pronged attack . |
3 | Ben had hardly put his feet on the ground when , from the side of the house , there emerged what appeared to be a mob of children coming at them in a rush and then skidding to a halt about three yards distant . |
4 | And of course , it took her no time to work out that precisely the opposite would apply to the beams coming at her from the front of the craft . |
5 | ‘ Coming at you at a hundred miles an hour , all the way from the beautiful UK , 4AD recording artistes , LUSH ! ’ |
6 | Like steam coming at you from a cooking pot over a camp fire . |
7 | Els moaned : ‘ On the first nine , the wind was gusting , swirling , coming at you from the left , then the right , then from straight ahead . |