Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] come to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked why the shows were not coming to Washington D.C. , New York , Chicago or Los Angeles , Mr Hoving said : ‘ Oh , they 'll grumble something about scheduling or funding . |
| 2 | When Diana joined the Stewart-Richardsons they were just coming to terms with a family tragedy . |
| 3 | Left with no choice but to accept the responsibility or to pursue its own independent inquiries , the airline instructed Windels , Marx , Davies & Ives to prepare its defence and to investigate the suggestions of government complicity that were already coming to light . |
| 4 | Air quality manager Peter Shawcross said the results were currently being examined and evaluated and that interesting facts were already coming to light . |
| 5 | Today at an emergency meeting with Union Leaders to discuss their future , they were still coming to terms with the shock of redundancy . |
| 6 | Mrs Adams said her four sons — Richard , nine , Stuart , five , Mark , two , and Thomas , 11 months — were still coming to terms with the loss of their father , a former Royal Air Force engineer whom she described as a happy , family man . |
| 7 | WORKERS at a Merseyide firm were today coming to terms with the news that they will be out of work in the New Year . |
| 8 | He said , then half an hour after Albert rung up to say that you were n't coming to work , so I were right in shit ! |
| 9 | ‘ It sounded as if they were about to come to blows . |
| 10 | I thought that they were about to come to fruition . |
| 11 | At the time , Lineker was just coming to terms with the fact that his baby son , George , was battling against leukaemia . |
| 12 | ‘ The man who can win the allegiance of the Teddy Boys ’ , remarked Mr Andrew Fountaine who was later to come to prominence within the leadership of the National Front , ‘ can rule this country . ’ |
| 13 | She was fast coming to terms with the fact that there were two sides to this man . |
| 14 | She was n't coming to London with him and nor would he recommend her as Administrative Officer at Larksoken . |
| 15 | I was n't coming to terms with it and did n't know what to do . |
| 16 | What had this Richard Blake said , well , she got the impression that he was counting on coming to a series of Transatlantic insurance conferences in the spring , and he was either coming to Montreal first , or to New York , she could n't remember which order it was , search me , said Louise , she had n't thought it mattered all that much . |