Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] [det] [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 Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently .
6 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 .
7 It may go on after half term because she may not be able to come down on those two days , if that happens then I 'll have other back up material for them
8 I often wondered how different my life might have been if I had had a wife and family to come home to all these years .
9 But now Seth ( the name rhymes with ‘ gate ’ and ‘ great ’ ) has come up with another offputting concept .
10 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 .
11 The Royal Society has now come up with some concrete recommendations for broader-based science education and postponement of specialisation .
12 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 .
13 I know that many of you have already come up with some interesting ideas on seventy fifth theme .
14 I am delighted that the right hon. Gentleman has come up with some further suggestions .
15 ‘ He had n't come up with any specific reason .
16 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 .
17 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 ’ .
18 Forensic scientists have scoured the scene but have not come up with any conclusive evidence .
19 Throughout the silent journey Luce racked her brains , trying , and failing , to come up with any logical explanation for the portrait .
20 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 .
21 ‘ Oh , dear … ’ she said faintly , unable for the moment to come up with any stronger remark although Miss Needham could probably have obliged .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 But you also need them in your team , because if you 're trying to solve a problem that is difficult , or what 's called a messy problem , we 'll come back to nice messy problems in a minute , you need somebody to come up with some good ideas , some ways of solving it .
25 I heard myself say to him , though the different sections of my brain seemed to have slipped out of synch somehow , and I was aware of all sorts of different things at once , and time seemed to have slowed down and at the same time some part of my brain was racing , trying to come up with some logical explanation for what was going on that did n't involve calamity … and failing .
26 When representatives of the offending authorities are called to account by the Committee , they will need to come up with some better answers to justify their past actions than that members of CPRW are just a fractious minority .
27 ‘ Our resources are limited , but we hope to come up with some constructive recommendations , ’ said Coun Coppinger after the group 's first meeting yesterday .
28 For most of the week she 'd been seated at her desk , wading through piles of old G.W. design books , taking notes , making sketches , dashing off diagrams , in an effort to come up with some common thread in the mish-mash of styles that dragged dully across the pages .
29 Do n't these people realise that dozens of reviewers are likely to spend several hours gazing blankly at the album sleeve as they try to come up with some natty simile to describe the musical contents therein ?
30 You want somebody to come up with some divergent ways of thinking .
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