Example sentences of "he came [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine . |
| 2 | ‘ Now , Trevor , ’ Derek Carlisle confronted his colleague , ‘ we know that the President of the World faced a demand for higher salaries from our research workers ; that unless he came up with some incentive we would lose the best of those workers ; and that the increased contribution towards marioc manufacture would compete directly for Exchequer funds . |
| 3 | When asked how he came up with this figure he could n't quite s remember and his department did n't know , so if you put that to one side . |
| 4 | Even her voice was different and he came up on one elbow to look into her face , seeing all the fire die out of her . |
| 5 | He 's being ironic ; in the Navy he came up against arbitrary discipline , the officer class and the English . |
| 6 | During his brave and daring life he came up against many dangers , none so well remembered and retold as the story of how he was saved from death at the hands of the Red Indians by Pocohontas , daughter of Chief Powhattan . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know what they gave Rocky but he came round within 24 hours and seems back to normal now , ’ said Mr Taylor . |
| 8 | If it 's any consolation to Gooch , Allan Border was in a very similar situation not so long ago , and he came through with flying colours . |
| 9 | He came on for one match at least . |
| 10 | He came on after 51 minutes to replace the injured Francis , then was hauled off 11 minutes from the end in favour of Nigel Pearson . |
| 11 | He came over to last year 's boat reunion at Pembroke Dock . ’ |
| 12 | Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it . |
| 13 | He came back with two slices of dark brown bread and a semi-transparent lump of fat on the top . |
| 14 | Some beautiful compositions wrinkled hands , a Rodin-like head next to the scroll of a cello are spoiled by strangely gauche captions , possibly intending to reproduce the sitters ' own words : ‘ He came back from apparent death twice . |
| 15 | it re and he came back after eight years of of not working there and he came in hello Barbara ! |
| 16 | Jackson was a surprise omission at the start of 1973–74 but he came back after two matches . |
| 17 | Steve Dunleavy , who is the host of the show , A Current Affair , said : ‘ I was asking Taki about all the royals when he came out with this claim about Prince Edward . ’ |
| 18 | If , however , he were to arrive only to find Madeleine promised to someone else , he would have to suffer again those bitter pangs of regret he 'd endured before he came out to Blue Ash Farm . |
| 19 | Here and there Pippo dropped a bomb , but hardly ever on a village ; he came out of sheer perversity , we felt , just to rob us of our sleep . |
| 20 | She belongs , surely , where he had seen her a thousand times as he came out of Happy Homes , just above the end pinnacle of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel . |
| 21 | He came out after two weeks and — despite a slight chill on the liver — he was recovering by the end of February . |