Example sentences of "to come [adv] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I have still not managed to find another young horse to come on with young Basil .
2 Then the old old binder used to come in with two two year old stalwarts , horses , and he used to go round this field and it used to take him days .
3 Thank you Mr Mayor I just wanted t to come in with two fairly quick points er as to why I will not be able to support this amendment , but the first is that the leader of the council has indicated that the efficiency savings erm has got as far as it can go and that , you know , we have been trimming at the margins and there is no more margin left and that leads you to believe that perhaps one should be looking at somewhat more er root and branch type of pruning in the spending that that the labour group want to actually erm deal with , er and the second point I would like to make , and er I thank councillor for giving us a a a a new word tonight obfuscation because that describes exactly what I think the labour group are trying to do by bringing this figure down it removes the embarrassment they would have from having to add on a substantial sum of money f due to the failure to collect the cou er the community charge in previous years and I think that they are trying by by this amendment with some very quick foot work to try and delude the people of this city .
4 Well , there were these round concrete blocks , with silos at the top , and they used to come in with these loads of scraps , tip it in and you know what we had to do ?
5 I 'm lucky , very lucky indeed you know just to come away with bruised ribs .
6 You can have a lot of fun shooting city lights , but there are one or two points to watch out for if you are going to come away with some really effective shots .
7 It is better to come away with half a dozen good shots which may be sold to clients , than to finish up with six hundred unsaleable frames which will have no further practical use .
8 Latest results from an experiment designed to test a fundamental aspect of quantum theory show it to come through with flying colours .
9 And if you want to come home with traditional Portuguese pottery then your best bet would be the Minho region , north of Oporto , where street markets sell the distinctive , bright designs for a third of the price of Lisbon shops .
10 Sometimes , too , it is possible to make the mistake of thinking that she is expecting us to come up with all the answers when , often , all she wants is the opportunity to state the problem to someone who understands and will not criticise her .
11 The producer/singer 's record company has been forced to come up with all kinds of excuses .
12 It was England who crept off , licked their wounds , and tried to come up with all sorts of weird and wonderful reasons for us beating them .
13 We 've seen community participation in trying to come up with immediate solutions to the problems resulting from the war — we 're talking particularly about materials and infrastructure .
14 The unions recognise this first meeting is unlikely to come up with immediate proposals , but wants to meet workers to develop a product diversification strategy .
15 Police committee Chairman Colin Hay said he does n't expect the new man to come up with instant solutions to the problem of rising crime :
16 ‘ That 's one way of describing it , ’ Bernice said , but she could n't be bothered to come up with other , less half-hearted quips .
17 ‘ Is there something , ’ George asked icily , ‘ about the atmosphere of this place that causes you to come up with such expressions ?
18 Devlin said , ‘ A remarkable fella , your cousin , to come up with such a prime piece of information so easily . ’
19 That , in his view , is long enough to be able to come up with new ideas and see them implemented .
20 However , we believe that those who are determined to understand a phenomenon and to follow their research and their intuition wherever they may lead , are on the balance of probabilities , perhaps more likely to come up with new knowledge than those who are trying to solve a narrowly defined problem or to develop a product .
21 But if manufacturers were to try too hard to come up with new ideas we 'd be constantly faced with designs to rival Gibson 's semi-mythical Moderne and Burns ' Flyte in the grossness stakes .
22 He said Russian president Boris Yeltsin had failed to come up with new ideas and had put politics above the national interest .
23 The onus now lay upon the architect to come up with new designs and new ideas with which to counter the rapidly growing effectiveness of artillery aided , from about 1430 , by the reversion to the use of cast-iron shot which , although more expensive than stone shot , did not shatter on impact , could be made more uniformly in greater quantities ( the making of stone shot was , to say the least , laborious ) and in smaller calibre , thereby increasing efficiency by reducing the need for very large and unwieldy cannon .
24 This was followed by Lord Arran 's speech at the Balmoral Show where , according to some reports , Lord Arran seemed to challenge his own civil servants to come up with new ideas .
25 It is important to come up with new ideas .
26 If BA fails to come up with new proposals before the deadline , the Virgin chief may pursue a settlement in the US or European courts .
27 He warned : ‘ We can not be expected to come up with good ideas if the Government continues to reduce our budget every year .
28 Objective probability applies to those events which have been tested previously and found to come up with consistent results .
29 Since this is a theoretical chapter it is difficult to come up with practical work .
30 The government has now accepted the arguments , but it has failed to come up with effective solutions " .
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