Example sentences of "coming down [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She told Lizzie now that she would be coming down at the weekend and asked her if she would be kind enough to get her old room ready for her .
2 " I hope you 're not coming down with a fever , dear , " said my mother .
3 ‘ She was out of the oxygen tent earlier- and her temperature was coming down with the antibiotics but then when she came to … she opened her eyes and suddenly seemed to go into a panic .
4 He had lost much blood , his helm was notably dinted , and the head inside it already dazed and misty as the dusk coming down on the hills .
5 His eyes shut for one second , then he moved , coming down on the bed beside her .
6 But who can blame UEFA , post-Heysel , for coming down on the side of life and limb before either is lost ?
7 I have been criticised for coming down on the side of the second alternative .
8 An easy cart track heads north and in five minutes arrives at Dry Laithe Cave , commonly known as Calf Holes , where a stream coming down on the right disappears in a rash of rocks and passes into a cave under the track .
9 ‘ I 'm coming down for a night , ’ said Louise .
10 He said : ‘ Coming down for a month is not the same as a permanent move .
11 The ruins of an ancient church stand near the pebble beach , which you may have to share with cows coming down for a paddle .
12 ‘ 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 … ’
13 On the far bank white oxen were coming down to the water .
14 On such a morning , I remember dressing in a freezing bedroom , then coming down to the kitchen with its brightly flaming coal fire , dad having been up much earlier to coax the sleeping embers to life .
15 She remembered me coming down to the burn and tramping the bags in the the , help to wash them .
16 And that erm led to a lot of people coming down to the probation office , asking , you know , what if anything they could do about the noise up there .
17 In only moments the pursuers were in turn coming down to the ford , and in much more disciplined order , professional English cavalry-men , not mosstroopers .
18 Right erm regarding being a Lancastrian I think the er the main for coming down to the south is probably where you are today , I mean , cricket is the great game that we all follow here
19 Coming down to the wire with FileNet imaging , WorkFlo products
20 are you coming down to the car ?
21 With Unix coming down to the desktop and moving into the commercial arena , Adobe feels their two paths are beginning to come together , even if Unix still represents only a tiny piece of its business .
22 I do n't advise coming down to the mortuary , Pat .
23 The announcement of the Westcott redundancies came as monthly figures were released showing unemployment coming down across the region .
24 Coming down off the mountains , Matthiessen first finds that he loses the calm and joy of the transfiguration of his perception in high places and becomes a prey to irritation and a sense of desolation and purposelessness — his past experience apparently rendered hallucinatory in the face of his present sense of failure .
25 ‘ Oh , I 'm well enough , ’ Mrs Clamp said , shaking her head and coming down off the stool , picking up some more frozen burgers and going back to the freezer .
26 In his essay ‘ The Novelist at the Crossroads ’ , Lodge sees most British authors hesitating between , or combining in a variety of ways , the possibilities of a main road of tradition — ‘ the realist novel … coming down through the Victorians and Edwardians ’ — and alternatives offered by modernism and the developments that have followed it ( Lodge 1971 : 18 ) .
27 Well , if I can check it on the plan , it 's , the plan actually shows half the site , there 's the central slide way way coming down through the development site , all that occupies , all one side of the slide way .
28 And seeing these two women coming down through the path towards the city the people of Bethlehem , yo you 'll read it there in the opening of chapter two in the book of Ruth , the people of Bethlehem , they left their fields and came running to greet them !
29 Th the strong highlight on the reflection on the water obviously is a thing which makes the picture as , and also the , the sort of rays of sun coming down through the cloud .
30 I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo .
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