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

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1 ‘ Is it harmful to come out of a temperature as high as 76 degrees after working twelve hours , into a cold atmosphere ? ’
2 You know the old adage that , I mean one of the reasons is it 's so much easier to come up with a scandal , to come with a rats in the basement or something like that and intrigue people , than it is to come up with some , the positive angles .
3 And this came about through a sequence of catastrophes , movements of people , and trade .
4 But this came out in a stumbling , heavy voice ; he still could hardly believe it all .
5 because it 's got a desk , it 's desk and er , we keep it , er this comes down as a desk , you can write on there
6 All this comes about at a time when the future of GMAG is under review .
7 And she was thrilled by that , for she found it hard to come back to a woman 's life in Egypt after tasting life in France .
8 If the Druidic Priest is quick to come back with a reply of ‘ Your Master has given me permission to enter ’ or something equally convincing , the door will say , ‘ Oh , all right .
9 The occasion is unlikely to arise ; if the resignation of a superior court judge becomes necessary , it is much more likely to come about as a result of ill-health diagnosed in an old-established London club .
10 A little Fulham girl who he said was quite promising came in with a friend or two to dance with her .
11 Newton Aycliffe and Peterlee both began to take shape in the late 40s coming out of a need to find a new living and working environment and they were followed by Washington in 1964 .
12 The fans were right to give me stick but they 've been good to me and it 's great to come off to a reception like that . ’
13 The eventual removal and reconstruction of this house at Sant Fagans between 1955 and 1957 came about as a gift from the Birmingham Corporation to the Welsh Folk Museum .
14 sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you
15 In the end it all comes down to a matter of priorities .
16 Recession , in making people unemployed , weakens worker organisations and limits the utility of the strike weapon ( the only real weapon of labour ) because labour is reluctant to come out in a situation in which the hold on a job is precarious .
17 On May 28th Poland 's parliament threw out the government of Hanna Suchocka by a vote of no confidence and was then unable to come up with a replacement .
18 Unable to come in for a presentation , Archie was visited at home to be given a retirement gift from the company and one from his colleagues .
19 It notes that if Intel Corp were able to come up with a way to drive 3.8m transistors without frying the chip to a frazzle , Pentium would look pretty good .
20 Now we will be able to come up with a plan in response to the many issues raised .
21 In 1982 the Institute of Hydrology carried out trials on the Trannon , and in 1986 was able to come up with a number of constructive lessons to be learned from this sorry story .
22 This channel might be solid state but the crunch sounds quite natural , and experimenting with the various options on both channels I ca n't imagine many players not being able to come up with a sound which meets their particular requirements .
23 Even in the ‘ settled ’ areas , where the US and the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control ( UNFDAC ) have been active , efforts to eradicate opium by crop substitution have run into trouble for one simple reason : in 30 years , no one has been able to come up with a product as lucrative and easy to market as opium .
24 I am usually able to come up with an idea
25 But solipsism is intuitively unacceptable ; and nobody seems to be able to come up with an argument from analogy that will do the trick .
26 Will you be able to come out for a drink on New Year 's Eve , next Tuesday evening ? ’
27 It makes me really happy to come up with an observation that I know will hit home .
28 United came back with a goal just before half-time .
29 United came back with an equaliser with fifteen minutes to go .
30 Coniston Partners , the New York investment group which holds nearly 12 per cent of UAL , has given the board until January 8 to come up with an alternative to the $6.75billion buyout which failed to take off in October .
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