Example sentences of "[vb base] come [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " 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 | This is where we 've come up with critical application software . |
| 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 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 10 | Full details from Editor : We 'd very much like to hear from others who have come up with profitable solutions to this seasonal problem . |
| 11 | As it is , they have two and have come up with various suggestions as to what selectors do their thinking with . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | To celebrate the November Presidential election two galleries have come up with national election year shows . |
| 14 | I know that Jacqueline , you may well get it right , but you have come up with hard work sometime do n't you ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The Forestry Commission has declared its intention to expand forestry , particularly of the broadleaved variety , at " down the hill " locations — a move away from recent tendencies to afforest uplands with conifer plantations , which have come in for extensive criticism [ see section on Pollution : Air in this issue ] . |
| 17 | The police have come in for heavy criticism but Rosenthal 's following observation about distortion in behavioural science may be cited as an apologia for some police shortcomings : |
| 18 | Now there is a class of systems , so-called expert systems , which have come out of artificial intelligence research , which can do much more than that , are much more intelligent . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Independent advice er comes from major brokers , the banks and building societies have come out of independent advice pretty well , because they 've decided that it 's expensive and a hassle , cos we 're regulated all the time and of course it makes , we 've , we 've got to analyze the products on the market , so we 've got to pay people to do that . |
| 21 | Some schemes have been consumer-led ; others have been initiated by local authority or health service managers or by local councillors ; for others the impetus has come from social researchers ; and still others have come about through joint action by social workers and their managers . |
| 22 | For students all too easily feel that they have to come up with negative assessments if their appraisals are to be worth anything . |
| 23 | Buildings are not listed lightly : they have to come up to strict standards to qualify . |
| 24 | We are also told that wage increases have to come down to German levels , and there has been some movement in that direction . |