Example sentences of "coming to [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Langton led them through two more doors , finally coming to a small room with a desk and two chairs . |
| 2 | And then we get into settling into school er , for the first part and looking at things about coming to a new school |
| 3 | The Labour government found itself under pressure from three directions : from the left wing , largely concentrated in the ILP ; from the TUC , which , under the leadership of Citrine and Bevin , was coming to a new view of the causes of unemployment , one based upon the writings of John Maynard Keynes ; and from Sir Oswald Mosley and his supporters . |
| 4 | Well tell me what it was like for you , from your point of view , erm , erm coming to a New Town with a teenage son because most of the couples who came either did n't have any children or were just about to have baby |
| 5 | People like coming to a rural area for a festival . |
| 6 | Moreover , a secretary attached to a legation or an embassy and not to an individual minister or ambassador , and remaining at his post over a fairly long period , could become a valuable source of information about local conditions : this might be of great help to a new head of mission coming to a strange country of which he knew little . |
| 7 | When she reached the bottom of the rather ornate staircase she hovered uncertainly for a moment , then with a defiant toss of her head she marched into the shabby splendour of the lounge before coming to a lame halt . |
| 8 | Being a radical experimental company of the time , given to onstage nudity , we were no strangers to Beth 's voluptuous physique and it was hard to suppress our giggles at the absurd movie , in which a deformed , slobbering handyman ogles and gropes our heroine before coming to a violent end . |
| 9 | And I feel that erm coming to a good pastorate , I think he would with his history of having had trouble , trouble I think possibly he , he he would be ill |
| 10 | It is suggested that the taking of medical advice and careful consultation with the employee concerned are essential before coming to a final decision on the matter . |
| 11 | There were a range of meetings , some private meetings with district councils when they 've given the opportunity to discuss issues erm themselves , and quite clearly our members did in fact look at a whole range of projections before coming to a final view . |
| 12 | Concluding , Mr Kinnock looked beyond the conference : ‘ It is an encouragement , an inspiration to see this party working together , coming to a joint position on objectives , and of not only telling itself , but exuding to the British public the feeling that we are fit to serve our country . ’ |
| 13 | Some people have great difficulty in solving problems and making decisions and waste a great deal of time ruminating on the same thoughts without ever coming to a clear conclusion . |
| 14 | Today we see that women who have the right qualities can exercise authority equally with men , but we are also coming to a fresh recognition that Christian leadership should always be seen as service . |
| 15 | ‘ I — I — ’ She blinked , her voice coming to a croaking halt . |
| 16 | She warned her child against coming to a bad end . |
| 17 | ‘ He had a knack of jumping on roundabouts just when they were coming to a dead stop . ’ |
| 18 | You will probably not succeed in being word-perfect , and there is danger in reciting a memorised speech either of appearing unnatural or of forgetting a complete section or even coming to a dead halt . |
| 19 | Loch Torridon is directly ahead and the road forks before reaching it , the through road continuing along the south shore and another branching along the north side and coming to a dead end at Diabaig after nine miles . |
| 20 | Coming to a particular spot , she said ‘ Dig theear ’ , and when they did they found the stump of the old one . |
| 21 | Then he had a roll on the lawn before charging at her and coming to a full stop , big feet outsplayed , head down , ready to play . |
| 22 | Such witness , combined with the evangelising influence of the school ethos , will provide the appropriate setting where a religious education can take place which promotes the development of an intelligent , thoughtful and self-critical faith , and assists pupils ‘ in coming to a deeper awareness both of their own identity , beliefs and values , and of the beliefs and values of others ’ ( Arrangements document 1.1 ) . |
| 23 | ‘ Could I buy a couple of pairs of greys from you ? ’ he asked , coming to a sudden decision . |
| 24 | If the deceased 's judgment was impaired by mental illness and he was incapable of coming to a balanced decision , his act is not voluntary and volenti will not apply ( Kirkham v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police [ 1990 ] 3 All ER 246 ) . |
| 25 | The text sets out guidelines for coming to a true sense of priorities in the self , not unlike those in Rolle 's Form , and then examines three ways in which man can contemplate God : in nature ( which shows us our place in creation ) , in Scripture ( which teaches the faith ) and on " God self " . |
| 26 | A GROWING number of rape victims are coming to a Teesside-based support group for help . |
| 27 | As the early church came to see that history was not coming to an immediate end , they also saw some permanent ministerial structure was needed . |
| 28 | Yet the hand touching the breast now seemed like a communication , as of one who , coming to an appointed place , says humbly , here I am . |
| 29 | There was no mistaking the menace in his demeanour as he advanced towards her , and Fran took several hasty steps backwards before coming to an abrupt halt against the wall . |
| 30 | This is our selection : over there now , but coming to the new Europe soon . |