Example sentences of "and come [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Trist and his colleagues were invited to study the problem and to come up with a solution . |
2 | What we would expect you to do is to consider various alternative methods of pricing and to come out with a recommendation . |
3 | Billy Graham like all such evangelists called for people from the congregation to make an immediate decision and to come out from the crowd ; and Ramsey wrote that the call for an immediate decision had danger because the mind could be stifled in the process and this could bring a later revenge in scepticism and indifference . |
4 | It was probable that with a type of aggravated libel , and a defence that was blatantly bogus and came apart during the trial , they decided to add a nought to the amount of damages . ’ |
5 | They did not leave her as she closed the door and drew the curtain over it , and came forward into the room . |
6 | The declaration coincided with the visit of President Alfredo Cristiani to the United States and came ahead of a vote in the US Congress on a proposal to cut military aid to El Salvador by half . |
7 | But even if he chose lucky and came straight for the exit I had taken , I reckoned I could make at least twenty yards before he would open the door behind me . |
8 | Doone arrived very soon after Tremayne had gone and came straight to the point . |
9 | ‘ But Headmistress , the child only arrived in school this morning and came straight to the classroom … ’ |
10 | He stepped back onto the concrete and came round to the front of the building where the flowering cherries were just coming into bud on the lawn . |
11 | As was proved when , without replying to her question about the interview , he left the driver 's seat and came round to the passenger 's door . |
12 | When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich . |
13 | He duelled briefly with the Triplane , lost it , and came round in a wide , searching turn . |
14 | From that school of mingled games , friendliness and lessons I went with but a short pause to one where lessons were business , and a very serious business indeed since most of the scholars had already begun to work in offices and came here in the evenings to qualify themselves to earn more money and more leisure . |
15 | Mr Phillips heard the noise , and came slowly to the front of the schoolroom . |
16 | Without answering , she left the room and came slowly down the stairs . |
17 | In the rucksack in which she seemed to keep half her life she burrowed and came up with a biro and writing-pad . |
18 | There were some who drove straight on , but most wound down their windows or allowed the clowns on their coaches , had a friendly word and came up with a contribution . |
19 | Hoomey took off as usual , holding his nose , and came up with a shriek that probably carried as far as the bridge party two streets away . |
20 | Oxford kept their cool though and came up with a winner 5 minutes from time . |
21 | ‘ I studied the problem and came up with a blueprint . |
22 | The level of the wine dropped rapidly , and after the meal Carson scrambled around at the bottom of a cupboard and came up with a bottle of port . |
23 | As he continued to watch her she delved in her brain and came up with a substitute . |
24 | There are dozens of euphemisms for masturbation , but in the course of her research into the subject Karen Shanor interviewed several hundred sexually active American men and came up with a list of the top ten most common masturbatory fantasies among men : |
25 | We got a good response and came up with a group of suspects . |
26 | I thought for a moment and came up with a suggestion that he should give some sort of honour , an OBE or the like , to the cricketer Basil D'Oliveira , who had been shabbily treated by the South African government . |
27 | She delved into the bag and came up with a packet of pastilles which she began to suck , filling the car with a sickly sweet smell . |
28 | I was quite interested in erm a study done by a woman , Mary Bolton , erm the actual work that was done and the sexual division of labour within the home , and in fact she looked at some of the previous studies that had been done and came up with a result that actually erm when men did some it was regarded as a lot , of housework , erm and that when you actually went back to count the number of hours and the number of minutes , you discover that men were doing very , very little . |
29 | A local estate agent carried out his own survey of the property and came up with a figure only about a fifth of the official valuation . |
30 | The initial research provided nothing , but eventually I discovered the scientific name and came up with a photograph of Synbranchus marmoratus , also known as the Marbled Swamp Eel . |