Example sentences of "[Wh pn] come [adv prt] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The design of the cap badge had been the result of a competition which was won by Sergeant Bob Tait who came up with the winged dagger emblem . |
| 2 | Despite that success , the playwright had difficulty raising the money to bring the comedy into the West End , although the backer who came up with the all-important £1,000 needed to clinch the deal was able to retire to a South Sea island on his share of the profits . |
| 3 | The extra performance on the Tuesday in aid of the new cancer day-care ward at Whiston Hospital raised three hundred pounds and special thanks go to Betty who came up with the original idea and everyone involved who organized the marvellous spread for the soiree afterwards . |
| 4 | Likewise David Hart , General Secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers , who came up with the poetic gem : ‘ The Council is being made more and more the poodle of centralised government . ’ |
| 5 | YOUR reader who came up with the old nonsense about teachers ' holidays obviously knows nothing about the job . |
| 6 | It was Shelley who came up with the aggressive sounding Boadicea . |
| 7 | When I told Constanza , she who has a memory for these things said , ‘ Good Lord , not M. J. Devaux who came over with the French team after the war ? ’ |
| 8 | We offer four £5 book vouchers to readers who come up with the wittiest gag about scientists and engineers . |
| 9 | And the two who come up with the best reasons will join the Royal gathering . |
| 10 | Joyce Anderson , of Thornton Hough , said : ‘ We are not really in a race against time , the winners will be the party who come back with the fewest miles on their clock . |