Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army .
2 It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap .
3 This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been .
4 While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry .
5 Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism .
6 Nevertheless , Sun has come in for no small amount of criticism in pursuing what is often strictly an ‘ invented here ’ approach to technology solutions , at the expense of making some pragmatic marketing decisions .
7 What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things .
8 Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier .
9 Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up .
10 If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed .
11 Fairfax — Fahfakhs — who was a big man in the government had come down to the little town where Tepilit was held .
12 My only other close encounter with a paraglider was finding one grounded in a quagmire in the Arrochar Alps , where the poor man had come down in the wrong glen , leaving him miles to walk back to any road .
13 A lot of flood water had come down from the upper reaches of the Cherwell , and a body placed in the river , say , at Lonsdale Road …
14 Either a spark had come down from the old fellow 's hole up there or him with hobnail boots had trod on er black powder and set it off and his hole went out underneath his feet .
15 Friends of the Earth criticized the lack of concrete suggestions , claiming that " the government has come along with a blank sheet of paper and asked the public to fill it in " .
16 Sorry , the ghost has n't come over from the other side of the door , it just keeps moving by itself .
17 The Beatles/Stones/Kinks/Peters And Lee have come up with a real smasher this time
18 However , by handling the machine with some software , Comet Data could have come up with a real bargain .
19 So Clinton has come up with a mixed bag of tricks : some of his proposals will be interpreted as inflationary ( the new mandates on business , for example — including a requirement that all employers spend a minimum of 1.5% of payroll on continuing education and training ) .
20 Land has come up with a credible answer in his Retinex theory of colour perception ( Land 1974 ) .
21 Perhaps , thought Robert , he had simply been playing for time and had now come up with a credible answer .
22 There are structural difficulties and the Council of Ministers has come up with a typical measure — just finding a few extra bob to see whether it will solve the problem .
23 Such crassness was inevitable but for all that the Warner Bros team had come up with a powerful film .
24 Buffallo , however , have come up with a good trowel at a very modest price .
25 There are probably many examples of instances in which Western technology has come up with a good idea which has the capability of helping the hundreds of millions of people in the Developing World .
26 Needlers has come up with a good compromise with the introduction of its New Energy Bar .
27 He was , however , full of enthusiasm for the resumption of operations as soon as possible and had come up with a new idea .
28 Sun Microsystems Inc worshipper Integrix Inc , based somewhere in darkest California , has come up with a new keyboard called the S5+ that incorporates the functionality of Sun 's new Type 5 but can also be used with all Suns , Sun-compatibles and personal computers : it is targeted at mixed computer environments and X terminals and it requires no special device drivers .
29 Elsewhere in the media world , LWT has come up with a new plan to restructure itself ahead of the new franchise auction in 1992 .
30 Spear & Jackson has come up with a new range of screwdrivers , colour-coded for easier identification .
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