Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed |
| 2 | But if we can turn , because , because Derek did , did request to come along on this specific item , er , and it 's the , the yellow papers , er , on Oak Farm . |
| 3 | I 'm delighted that you 've been able to come along at such short notice . |
| 4 | ‘ Unless your estimable uncle had expensive amusements , Master Hussey , you must surely have come in for this very money along with the rest . ’ |
| 5 | The term New Historicism has come in for considerable hostile criticism both from those who claim that there is nothing particularly new about it and among those who admire new historical methods but feel the term incorrectly suggests a unified theoretical field and subsequent critical practice within a body of critical writing in which much contending diversity exists . |
| 6 | Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently . |
| 7 | Of the new ‘ Nepmen ’ , two were Jews who had come in from some other guberniia , and the other three all had military experience but little capital in goods or cash . |
| 8 | It may well be the same story that has come down in two different strands of tradition . |
| 9 | These views do not make it easy for individuals to come out , still less for the interest to come together in public political activity . |
| 10 | and all she can think of to say is ( and here he mimicked a heavy filmstar accent which actually was nothing like the actress in the film at all , because the woman in the film is an ordinary , decent , hardworking woman ) , ‘ Oh dahlink , I 'ave missed you so much , ’ and then the first thing she does after waiting for him to come home for seven fucking years is to leave the fucking gas on while she 's making his coffee , and then of course she 's so tense that she just ca n't wait for a fag , she lights up , there you go ; bang . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Now a plastics firm called FOLARPILO has come up with tiny semi-permanent condoms for guppies . |
| 13 | The Department of Transport has come up with two alternative by-pass routes as the best way of relieving the heavy traffic using the A forty Green Road Roundabout junction at Headington . |
| 14 | And Lucy Edwards , 21 , of Fairways , Frodsham , has come up with two bizarre stunts to raise the £2,950 she needs to go on the trip |
| 15 | But now they 've come up with two original-design guitars . |
| 16 | Many people have looked at this before and they 've come up with various prognostic markers , some of which are extremely complicated . |
| 17 | But now Seth ( the name rhymes with ‘ gate ’ and ‘ great ’ ) has come up with another offputting concept . |
| 18 | So — the magnitude of Maria 's feelings is given to us because Duras has come up with another jealous person , whose jealousy was great enough to provoke him to murder . |
| 19 | The Royal Society has now come up with some concrete recommendations for broader-based science education and postponement of specialisation . |
| 20 | The 18 months that Del Amitri have been away from the spotlight have n't been wasted and they 've come up with some belting songs to prove it . |
| 21 | I know that many of you have already come up with some interesting ideas on seventy fifth theme . |
| 22 | ‘ He had n't come up with any specific reason . |
| 23 | Perhaps I 'll be unpopular here , but in fact until you think of a way preventing vandals from vandalising the toilets , as you know , I do n't think there is , nobody has come up with any other way of doing it . |
| 24 | But Li Ka-shing , head of Cheung Kong , confirmed he is ‘ interested in some of Olympia 's assets , but has not come up with any solid plans ’ . |
| 25 | Forensic scientists have scoured the scene but have not come up with any conclusive evidence . |
| 26 | It was so hot that Perdita would have liked to have worn shorts or a dress , but her mosquito bites had come up in huge red bumps and were oozing and itching like mad , so she settled for her pale pink jeans and a dark blue shirt . |
| 27 | Throughout the silent journey Luce racked her brains , trying , and failing , to come up with any logical explanation for the portrait . |
| 28 | So far I have not been able to come up with any musical symbol that has not been catered for , whether arranging for full orchestra , brass-band or choir — with the single exception of guitar chord symbols . |
| 29 | Afterwards I could n't believe I had managed to say this ; I could n't believe that I 'd had the intelligence , the wit , the inspiration to come up with this perfect reply . |
| 30 | A plant yes , because if you 're solving problems you want somebody to come up with some good ideas to get you out of your rut . |