Example sentences of "[vb base] come [adv prt] against " in BNC.
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1 | And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want . |
2 | ‘ I 've come up against her sort before . |
3 | ‘ We 've come through against all predictions , winning five away games in a row . |
4 | In both Nicaragua and Mozambique , the governments have come up against the question of choosing which language or languages to teach in . |
5 | EFFORTS to improve atomic clocks have come up against an unexpected hurdle . |
6 | I wonder if they have come up against a rapacity of the of the rates . |
7 | Erm er this o this one is not one single job as it happens but it is the kind of thing that we have come up against before and I 've put them the things together in one so that we do n't identify people really under the circumstances . |
8 | We have come up against some prejudice in the dressage , but the nice thing is that at the end of the test sheets you often see the same comment from the judge — ‘ What a super pony ! ’ . ’ |
9 | Noah Plunkett and his family have come out against it . |
10 | But Machynlleth councillors have come out against the Trust 's plans to close the district hospital and have vowed to campaign to save it . |
11 | RESIDENTS in the area where a new superstore is planned have come out against the proposals . |