Converse of object

• observe: All apart from my friend who just stood observing the apparent comings and goings of Joe Public.

• see: See the comings and goings of a working distillery.

Adjective modifier

• short: Using train services regularly I am well aware of the short comings of crowded, late or canceled services.

• second: We live in the last days, between the first and second comings of Christ.

• constant: There would be constant comings and goings of churchwardens and parishioners, as well as friends and family from Bradford.

• late: Give us your views on the latest comings and goings in the most talked about house in the UK... emma!

• own: The essay on Satanic Power concerns the adaptability and success that is achievable as long as you know your own short comings.

• cal: These were too slow due to techni cal short comings that have long since ceased to be.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• hear: So now whenever she hears anyone coming, she justs carries on doing whatever she was doing, normally cleaning herself.

Modifies a noun

• month: In the coming months, billions of dollars will likely flood into New Orleans.

• decade: Racial Conflict The division of the world along racial lines presents a major threat to peace during the coming decade.

• season: The target is to have the team ready for the coming season.

• week: We will post more details over the coming weeks.

• year: The network are now looking forward to the coming year, with some new partners on board.

• winter: We must lay in a supply for the coming winter!

Modifying Another Word

• forth: Response to my caption Comp was not forth coming or even fifth coming.

• up: Any words of advice to the up coming dj or producer?

• long: For me, the title track is far too long coming.

• still: Still coming and have 2 daughters following the U's.

Used with adjective complement

• have: Sit down and work out exactly how much money you have coming in and going out.