Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] something [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To crown this important exhibition of French sculpture , Bellanger has come up with something quite exceptional : Clodion 's ‘ Sacrifice à l'amour ’ , originally shown at the 1773 Salon , which only recently surfaced on the international market and has been brought back to France for this occasion . |
| 2 | For some days he had been mulling this over , trying to come up with something more interesting than Wyvis Hall . |
| 3 | The Orb have taken the underground music of previous decades ( Floyd , Tangerine Dream , Can , etc ) and welded it with the fall-out of dance culture to come up with something very strange and potent . |
| 4 | Jackson must 've been under the effects of the anaesthetic after a nose job to come out with something so bad . |
| 5 | The very idea of coming up with something so novel that no one has thought of it is daunting . |
| 6 | Galway know that they must come up with something extra special if they are to curb this young player who has gained immense respect throughout the sport . |
| 7 | This could be moved to Sunday if the Drama Department could come up with something more suitable . |
| 8 | I hope therefore that your Executive Committee can come up with something more positive than the present draft . |
| 9 | She did n't offer her own opinion , not because she thought Paul 's design was necessarily as bad as Stephen claimed , but because she had a hunch that , in time , he could come up with something really sensational instead of merely pedestrian . |
| 10 | ‘ What he does do really well is to suddenly come out with something brilliantly surreal . |
| 11 | I only hope C.W. comes up with something more constructive . ’ |
| 12 | Your heroine makes a pointed remark , the mysterious man she is face to face with comes back with something yet sharper , more menacing . |