Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 2 | ‘ Would you like to come down to Carinish Court for a few days ? ’ |
| 3 | To prevent a messy legal battle , the TODAY casting couch has come up with alternative stars for the role of Liz and seventh husband Larry . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've run fifteen variations of that conversation , and every one has come up with different motivations for the Doctor . |
| 5 | A FTER persuading the American singer Madonna to become a vice-president , those ageing adventurers at the Institute of Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) have come up with another star for their letterhead — President Havel of Czechoslovakia . |
| 6 | Guy 's come up with this patent for a new system from America which cuts turn-around time in the garment-sewing factories by some amazing percentage and — ’ |
| 7 | Amazingly , all Sony 's competitors doubt the success of the mini-portable and fail to come up with rival versions for almost a year . |
| 8 | It 's important to stress the relationship with Social Services , in that the Agency staff who link the very wide range of people from Social Services , often those people who hold local budgets and are in a position , using the funding that we have allocated to diverse things , to come up with creative solutions for , for er , keeping people at home rather than in , in institutional care . |
| 9 | BRITAIN 'S athletics selectors were slammed yesterday after persuading Kriss Akabusi to come out of international retirement for one final fling . |
| 10 | The heads of governments asked the commission to come back with precise proposals for how this should be done , so that they could act on them at June 's summit in Copenhagen . |
| 11 | By the end of the year the UDC , which in the summer had fully backed Leeds and urged its local branches to support the establishment of Workers ' and Soldiers Councils , had come round to full support for the Labour Party . |
| 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 | While councillors came in for much criticism for being representative , health professionals had similar difficulties . |
| 14 | Spirits dashed , Fonda and Hopper came up with another idea for a picture called The Queen , starring themselves and Jack Nicholson as Robert McNamara , Dean Rusk and Lyndon Johnson apparently plotting the assassination of John F. Kennedy . |
| 15 | Rupert went to the bar and came back with more drinks for them both and a thick and delicious-looking ham sandwich for himself . |
| 16 | But , once he realised that I was a bit apart from them , we started to get on well and wrote a lot together , coming up with new lyrics for ‘ Did You No Wrong ’ and beginning to find cover versions that would really establish our identity . |
| 17 | He is constantly coming up with bright ideas for making money . |
| 18 | Do you think it 's right then , that an appraisal should come up with those surprises for you ? |
| 19 | But even though there is water everywhere , I just ca n't help wondering what excuses our profit-hungry water authorities might come up with next year for increasing our water rates rather than reducing them now the rains have come . |
| 20 | And he , you know , he 's not gon na know if Andrew goes through there and suddenly disappears and do n't come back through that door for |
| 21 | The decisions taken in the three pillars to which I have referred — security , foreign affairs and home affairs — should come back to this place for a decision whether the policies adopted at those Councils are correct . |
| 22 | He , he come in about that quote for nine for remember Mr |
| 23 | His report comes up with six options for cutting the network from its present 16 600 kilometres . |
| 24 | A library comes round with big books for those who ca n't see well — there 's a big selection of those out there and they change them often . |