Example sentences of "[be] come to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They have been a power behind the scene for centuries , but now they 're coming to the fore .
2 5.00 pm and we 're coming to the finish on hold No. 1 .
3 Surely you 're coming to the cottage to tell Anna and us what 's happening ? ’
4 ‘ You 're coming to the theatre tonight .
5 ‘ We 're coming to the end of the millennium .
6 You and the management will agree that you 're coming to the end of that assignment and you get you get a new one .
7 You literally get a phone call to say er we 're coming to the end of this assignment here 's your next one .
8 ‘ All my most prehistoric instincts are coming to the surface , ’ he said at last , his voice breathless and the words coming out syncopated .
9 It must ( a ) try to be a little less Spanish ( Jasmine 's ballet is Spanish ) and ( b ) give the impression that they are coming to the village .
10 ‘ There 's a great ship near the island , and men are coming to the shore in a boat ! ’
11 Please let know if you are coming to the Medau Dinner Dance on Saturday 7th May 1988 to be held at the Zoological Gardens Members ' Restaurant , .
12 Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ?
13 Sure to be a scream : America 's most famous fiends , The Addams Family , are coming to the monster screen , Anjelica Huston is perfectly cast as the deliciously decadent Morticia , and Raul Julia no less so as her ghoulish soul mate Gomez .
14 ‘ Self-determination is the right of all people in the world , including Germans , but it only makes sense when one does not lose sight of the concerns of others … we are coming to the end of a century which has seen the special responsibility of Germans for some terrible things . ’
15 The majority of Tom Troubadour 's opponents are coming to the end of much busier campaigns , and the novice Merry Master may prove the main threat .
16 The students are coming to the end of their additional assessments now : they 've been working on their projects since December .
17 Open prisons like Leyhill house offenders who are coming to the end of their sentences .
18 11.57 / 3 Now some of the trees he planted are coming to the end of their natural life and the present Duke of Marlborough has begun a restoration programme to replace them and keep the landscape gardens they were originally laid-out .
19 The majority of our buildings were built in the 60s and 70s and many of these installations are coming to the end of their life , ’ said Mr Eyton-Jones .
20 He is reminding us of the way we are coming to the Lord .
21 If you are coming to the meeting by car , please park in the playground , having entered via the Vennel Gate .
22 The Japanese are coming to the rescue in other areas , too .
23 We set standards , standards evolve we are coming to the stage now in nineteen ninety three the standards that are being set are changing and at the end of the day the hunt have got to come along with us .
24 I shall not take any more interventions , as I am coming to the end of my speech and many hon. Members wish to speak .
25 The House will be relieved to hear that I am coming to the end of my list of telephone calls .
26 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 .
27 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 . "
28 A Royal Ulster Constabulary spokesman said : ‘ Although he may have been coming to the end of his racing career , he was potentially valuable for stud purposes . ’
29 ‘ I 've been coming to the show every week , ’ he explained .
30 The elder of the two had been coming to the house for nigh on fifteen years .
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