Example sentences of "[vb base] come [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | cos I want to come out of thick woollies now it is March |
2 | ‘ It ca n't be helping much , if you keep coming up with crazy ideas about what I 'm supposed to be up to . ’ |
3 | I think the show would have been less timid if he had sought out more of the artists in their 20s who nowadays keep coming up in mixed exhibitions in Liverpool , Birmingham , Leeds , Whitechapel and so on . |
4 | Amazingly , all Sony 's competitors doubt the success of the mini-portable and fail to come up with rival versions for almost a year . |
5 | In any case she thinks it is just a matter of time before more women start coming through to senior levels , both because the company is taking on more female graduates and because they are a pretty self-confident lot anyway . |
6 | The only way in which this could happen is by chance in a small population : outsiders do come in at long odds . |
7 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
8 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
9 | Full details from Editor : We 'd very much like to hear from others who have come up with profitable solutions to this seasonal problem . |
10 | As it is , they have two and have come up with various suggestions as to what selectors do their thinking with . |
11 | Meanwhile the philologists , putting together the various clues inside the Kalevala — it is bright , it was forged , it is a kind of mill , it brings luck , it made the sea salt — have come up with innumerable solutions , at once vague and pedantic : the sampo was the Golden Fleece , some fertility-cult object , a Lappish pillar-idol , an allegory of the sky . |
12 | What 's happened is that policy makers 've shifted the emphasis instead of protecting tariffs they 're protected using long long tariff barriers right which are a lot more invisible to er , to G A T T do n't come under erm G A T T regulations , what those tariffs do nevertheless , tariffs have , have come down in manufactured goods right , erm , since the second world war when G A T T was er , was established . |
13 | While the role of small firms should not be discounted , recent work at the Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex has shown just how many significant innovations have come out of large companies . |
14 | For students all too easily feel that they have to come up with negative assessments if their appraisals are to be worth anything . |
15 | Buildings are not listed lightly : they have to come up to strict standards to qualify . |
16 | We are also told that wage increases have to come down to German levels , and there has been some movement in that direction . |