Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
| 2 | Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks … |
| 3 | Asked to paint a mental picture of the typical French intellectual , most people could come up with the significant details . |
| 4 | But he would come back to the right cues , so I could cope . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We just could n't come out with the key hits . |
| 6 | i just have to say this : George Best is easily one of — the — very best players to ever come out of the british isles — yeah i know he played for Scum — but he — was — a bloody excellent player . |
| 7 | The rioters , who held the streets of London for three days after Wilkes ' election , although they did not come exclusively from the working classes , were still overwhelmingly so composed . |