Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [adv prt] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was , however , full of enthusiasm for the resumption of operations as soon as possible and had come up with a new idea . |
| 2 | Such crassness was inevitable but for all that the Warner Bros team had come up with a powerful film . |
| 3 | Other people and think-tanks had come up with a similar recipe before and never had much impact . |
| 4 | Wallace had come up with a great zoological truth . |
| 5 | Merkel had come up with a sinister final solution to the population explosion . |
| 6 | By this meeting Nigel had come up with a further solution : rather than abolish SERPS , he suggested that we modify it to the point that it could be afforded . |
| 7 | The production team , which again included writers Robert Lord and Abem Finkel , had made a film which depoliticized the Legion by making its motive force sheer racketeering rather than political control and by making the violence and executions personal rather than political but nevertheless they had come up with a realistic depiction of how a weak man could be drawn into a recognizably Fascist organization . |
| 8 | Last weekend she had gone home to visit her parents , and had come back with a huge bag crammed with brightly wrapped parcels from her mother and father , her three older , married sisters , and all the nieces and nephews they had produced between them . |
| 9 | The words had come out with a distinct tang of broad Lancashire , but she immediately withdrew into her pseudo-Southern gentility . |
| 10 | The waitress from The Crossed Keys , unsuspecting , had come out with a fresh supply of punch . |
| 11 | She was fortunate in that those who had passed through their political puberty in the fifties and sixties had grown up with a hazy notion of the Establishment . |
| 12 | A Shetland crofting family , for instance , had moved in with a childless older woman , who became ‘ one of the family … |
| 13 | She had looked unnaturally pensive , uncertain , when he 'd spoken of their childhood days at The Grange and Harry 's face had lit up with a special glow . |
| 14 | Unlike Lanfranc who aimed at creating a model community in accordance with the latest monastic thought without regard to local traditions , Anselm not only permitted , but welcomed , local habits of worship and models of sanctity , which Lanfranc had driven out with a strong arm . |
| 15 | In the winter he had gone down with a slight burst of influenza and anyone would have thought it was the plague . |
| 16 | Her social life seemed to be quite full , and she had gone out with a young man on a couple of occasions . |
| 17 | I should add that I had some entertainment on learning that not so long ago the local minister had run off with a young man . |
| 18 | Bryan Thomson had scraped in with a 74 ( 84 gross ) . |
| 19 | Whereas Vidor had started out with a theoretical notion and then wrapped it in a melodrama , Capra had started out with a fairly ordinary story and then breathed charm , wit , pace , sex , and reality into it , not least by harnessing the natural talents and showmanship of Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable . |
| 20 | Her husband , who had put up with a great deal , and was to put up with much more , was not yet prepared to lose his marital rights . |