Example sentences of "come up against a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And what do you do when to come up against a brick wall ?
2 ‘ Perhaps she did , and when she came up against a brick wall she turned to me .
3 The first time I came up against a woman comandante
4 When you are at this age and you come up against a brick wall , you do sometimes feel like screaming with frustration .
5 As a teacher I try to do what I can , but in a lot of cases you come up against a brick wall with a lot of racist graffiti on it !
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