Example sentences of "[noun] [be] come at " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he ca n't get the note out of his pocket and his trousers are all stuck to his bum , and he ca n't get them out and he 's digging it looks like he 's digging out his pants he 's going he pulls it out and takes the envelope off nearly and the waves are coming at him and he goes to read it and the wind blows it away . |
| 2 | Then the toot of a trumpet and the clown with the enormous sorrowful eyes was coming at her in her ring-side seat and she wanted to run away . |
| 3 | These kids was coming at us once and six of them grabbed hold of me and when I turned round all the others had fucked off and left me to get a kicking … |
| 4 | Swindon must have thought their lucky break was coming at last when they won a penalty against Aston Villa at the County Ground … and took the lead thanks to Paul Bodin … |
| 5 | ‘ Nigel 's coming at six . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The electrician is coming at eight tomorrow morning and we 're going out to dinner late tomorrow night . ’ |
| 7 | Some time later , Joe , looking at his wrist watch , said on a note of deep regret , ‘ I 'll have to be getting back , the guests are coming at four . |
| 8 | All this was indeed ‘ daring ’ stuff and few moviegoers in that 1914–16 period could have failed to appreciate that the messages were coming at them thick and fast as the motion-picture industry tried hard to prove that it was a mature social agency . |
| 9 | I 've spoken to the guy and he 's , said the architect was coming at lunchtime |
| 10 | The news that Esau is coming at speed , and with a force , strikes terror into Jacob . |
| 11 | I remember one first night we stopped there , buses were coming at crack of dawn , |
| 12 | She added as she reached the bottom of the stairs where Miss Merchiston had arrived to meet her , ‘ I 've told the mistress as how Miss Kyte is come at last , and she said to bring her up straight . ’ |
| 13 | I want to know where these guys are coming at me from . |
| 14 | He had only his sword , and my men were coming at him from one side , and Sapt and Fritz from the other . |
| 15 | There are n't the hours in the day , ten to eleven , your Mum 's coming at half past twelve . |
| 16 | In the case where there are no computers installed and the user is coming at the problem with no previous experience there is really only one answer . |
| 17 | Your dad 's coming at half past four . |
| 18 | A copy is coming at the relevant bit er for those who do n't have it . |
| 19 | Aunt Margaret is coming at ten . ’ |