Example sentences of "coming up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hold my hand nicely sweetheart , there 's a good girl we 're coming up to a busy road in a minute and it 's dangerous Walk nicely darling , there 's a good girl walk nicely just stand still a minute sweetheart hold my hand Charlotte please hold my hand there 's a good girl .
2 Coming up to the additional assessment
3 We 're entitled now you know to have all sorts of things done at the doctors , coming up to the right age to be hav to be done er
4 And at the same time , Lilian was coming up to the second stage .
5 Coming up to the first ever and only race in Dallas , a race run on a track that was breaking up and in the most intense heat imaginable , neither McLaren scored in a race that was brilliantly won by Keke Rosberg .
6 I think he 's coming I think he 's coming up to the high week group , what is he ?
7 Then she turned and walked towards the deep end , turned again and did a perfect back flip , hardly denting the surface and coming up into a smooth breaststroke only a few feet away from me .
8 After that , a top executive tends to get stale , in Pearce 's opinion , because ‘ you 're seeing the same problems coming up for the second , third or even fourth time and you begin to think you 've done it all before .
9 He 's something he 's , he 's , he 's some , something to do with er with er , with the area and erm , and he 's coming up for the high week group some time in the next , little while , and I said to him you were the group 's
10 Well they had a particularly bad time many of them lost absolutely everything and now they 're protesting cos the Lloyds people are only coming up with a nine hundred million pound rescue package that might give them some of them back half of what they invested .
11 It 's staring right up at me , like it knows exactly what I 'm thinking , like it knows I have n't got a dream of ever coming up with a first sentence .
12 SCOTTISH Amicable has just spent two years coming up with a new logo based on its Amicable Man image .
13 The moguls are coming up with a new gimmick to get audiences to see movies they have ALREADY seen .
14 The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else .
15 The EC dragged its feet before coming up with a reluctant and minimal proposal to reform farm trade .
16 Computer models show that the best way of coming up with an inflationary universe that shows the same degree of clumpiness as the real one is to use dark matter that is ‘ cold ’ .
17 The BBC itself , via its Enterprises section , rescued the day by coming up with the other half of a total £450,000 budget .
18 There followed a frantic exchange of telegrams between Rangoon and Whitehall in which the Governor offered various solutions to the prevailing deadlock , finally coming up with the unexpected suggestion that a new coalition ministry was possible with Paw Tun , the last premier of Burma before the invasion ; U Saw , his predecessor as premier , an unscrupulous schemer who had been interned for dealing with the Japanese ; and Aung San , previously portrayed by Dorman-Smith as a murderer and an enemy .
19 Management gurus have done their best , picking over the bones of ‘ world-class ’ firms in the hope of coming up with the Magic Formula .
20 You had to make her feel she was coming up with the original idea .
21 Coming up on the first platform , Admiral .
22 We 'll time to find out what 's coming up on the six thirty edition of the show .
23 And in addition to that , of course , they have copper , and coming up on the future horizon cobalt , and erm the possibilities of developing tourism on quite a big scale , as they were beginning to do in the nineteen sixties before Amin Amin took over .
24 This error is like climbing below a col , and coming up on the wrong side of it .
25 That 's Pen-y-ghent , that 's Ingleborough and this is Whernside coming up on the left , but first the viaduct at Ribblehead .
26 We 've got a hearing coming up on the sixteenth of July in
27 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 .
28 At nine o'clock , by arrangement , I rang one of my colleagues at the hospital , Dr. J. D. Underwood , about a matter which is coming up at the next medical committee .
29 Caballeros and Bugner were just coming up onto the 18th green to prolonged applause from the huge crowd in the three grandstands .
30 ‘ I found a good place on the bus , on the top deck , right at the front , where you can feel the warmth coming up through a grating ’ ( here and there a head nodded understandingly ) ‘ and see the view .
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