Example sentences of "[pron] [be] come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll have 3,100 pints on tap at the event for the expected 1,000 visitors , some of whom are coming from as far away as Belgium . |
| 2 | A discussion in our house on ( let's say ) the necessity of buying a new fridge will move swiftly to the education system ( via the rival claim of school fees to the purchase of the fridge ) and whether a move to another area might obviate the need for paying them , taking in a quick discourse on the immorality of contributing to the divisive education system in this country anyway ; this will lead to the if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-Georgian-manor-house-in-the-country conversation ; which will in its turn move on quite quickly to the horrors of British Rail and the greatly increased subjection to them that such a move would entail ; then we get to leaving all our friends behind , and to debating whether having them to stay at the weekends would not be perfectly satisfactory ; which will remind us that two or more of them are coming to dinner that very night and we 'd better get down to the off-licence ; then it 's shall-we-get-Muscadet-or-the-Chardonnay- again and for-heaven's-sake-get-enough which will get us back to the fridge , on account of last time we got the Chardonnay , I did n't put it in it soon enough . |
| 3 | His term of office came between those of two Ministers with close associations with Portadown — the Reverend R H Gallagher BA ( whose first sermon at the beginning of his last term in Portadown had a singularly apposite text : ‘ This is the third time I am coming to you ’ II Corinthians 13 v 1 ) and the Reverend W. E Morley Thompson . |
| 4 | Overall , I am coming to the view that the main cultural element is the collective wish to have a non-relation , or at least one that is strictly delimited , between workers and managers and , in turn , between the worker and his enterprise except in terms of the workers ' culture which is one of withdrawal . |
| 5 | ‘ I am coming to London the day after tomorrow by the mid-day coach . |
| 6 | In June 1915 my father commented : " I am coming to the conclusion that the heir to the throne of Solomon is at heart a Moslem and is entertaining dreams of one day putting himself at the head of the Mohammadan Abyssinians , and of producing a Moslem kingdom that will stretch far beyond the frontiers of his present Empire . " |
| 7 | I shall not take any more interventions , as I am coming to the end of my speech and many hon. Members wish to speak . |
| 8 | I am coming to that precise point . |
| 9 | The House will be relieved to hear that I am coming to the end of my list of telephone calls . |
| 10 | I am not going on it , said the Lapp , I am coming off it . |
| 11 | For crossing the border into Iran , he had a code ( ’ I am coming for Mustafa ’ ) , but no-one asked for it ; and so they landed in Tehran . |
| 12 | I — we — the spirit world is assumed where I am coming from . |
| 13 | I am come to ye three , As the scripture foretells . |
| 14 | ‘ I am come to the right house , then , ’ Theda retorted . |
| 15 | Well that 's why now I 'm glad when I 'm come on this diet that I can fill his |
| 16 | And then it twists , and like a small office , and when when I were there , after Michael had shown it me and Colin , he says oh , he says , er I 'm come in here to get get out of way , and you know , he was like telling me , I thought I do n't want to be a fiddle , because it 's alright telling Colin , the boys |
| 17 | But next day I 'm coming along the High Street when I meet little Darius — you know him ? — and he says there 's two guys broke into my flat and they 're waiting for me . ’ |
| 18 | erm , so what happens now , is that er I 'm coming off the er , coming off the clutches as before the corner |
| 19 | I 'm coming up a hill near some kind of huge church or cathedral — there must 've been a service or a concert going on because people are pouring out — one of them 's singing a high trill and her boyfriend 's cross : ‘ Please , Miranda ! |
| 20 | But I was gon na tell you about there was one day I was at for money and I 'm coming up the road , and here this chap was standing in the road and er kind of thumbing a lift , so I says to him , I stopped and I often lift people in the road but er after he got into the , I had an old Bradford van at the time , and he said er , I said to him , I says , are you on a hiking holiday ? |
| 21 | Look , I 'm coming up the wall , I 'm rising on the lep ! |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm coming to that . |
| 23 | Wait a minute , I 'm coming to that . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm coming to that . |
| 25 | I 'm coming to that now . |
| 26 | I 'm coming to that , good , but that is a very important point . |
| 27 | I 'm accepting it , I 'm coming to terms with it . |
| 28 | The point I 'm gon I 'm I 'm coming to is this , that we have with regard to Regional Railways work , forty five percent of our workload which I see is at |
| 29 | The point I 'm coming to is this : on that particular day , I had reason to open the lid of the dustbin . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm coming to that . |