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Examples
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At the end of your tunnel/It's just a freight train comin your way/Then it comes to be that the soothing light/At the end of your tunnel
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"Dat vas vat I call comin 'in lifely, vid der accent on der lifely!"
Frank Merriwell's Bravery Burt L. Standish 1905
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I couldn't get him to say a word comin ', last night.
A Man of the People A Drama of Abraham Lincoln Thomas Dixon 1905
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Th '_Maid o' th 'North_ is sheathed fer ice, an' we could freeze her in, some place down th 'coast, an' be on hand t 'sail when th' ice clears in th 'spring, We could let th' folks know where we were t 'freeze up, an' we'd pick up a lot o 'fur before th' ice breaks, an 'th' natives'd hold th 'rest until we calls comin' south.
Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Dillon Wallace 1901
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"Weel," said the boy, by way of excuse, "I couldna help the word comin 'into me, and it's na waur to speak it oot than to let it rin through ye."
The Story of My Boyhood and Youth John Muir 1876
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The "Watchmen" news keeps a'comin' -- are you convinced that Wilson can pull off the role of Nite Owl?
‘Watchmen’ Star Patrick Wilson On The Legacy Of Nite Owl 2008
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If Catherines brilliant line about them “not knowing their blow-up doll is faking orgasm” didn’t send them back to the closet, they got nothin comin, nothin.
Matthew Yglesias » Jessica Valenti on Anti-Feminists and So-Called “Hook-up Culture” 2009
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And there’s a slow, slow train comin’ up around the bend …
Think Progress » Claiming God’s Support, Conservatives Push Massive Budget Cuts 2005
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"And die at the age of eighty with her name comin 'from your lips on your last breath.
Scattergood Baines Clarence Budington Kelland 1922
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You've got a bunch of coin comin '-- three thousand.
Square Deal Sanderson Charles Alden Seltzer 1908
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