Example sentences of "and come [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first attempt was almost a disaster , but he got the plane up again and came round for a second shot . |
| 2 | Matsushita began work on cobalt-free magnets in 1968 and came up with a manganese-aluminium-carbon material in 1979 . |
| 3 | I felt these elementary slips should be corrected , and came up with a possible solution . |
| 4 | Roxburgh , however , decided there was no point playing games , and came up with a predictable yet interesting side . |
| 5 | He scrabbled in the bottom of the box and came up with a small piece of carved and polished wood . |
| 6 | The team took up the gauntlet thrown down by the Health and Safety Executive and came up with a thorough checklist for the city 's 7 homes . |
| 7 | They took their various allocated strains of Staphylococcus aureus or whatever , applied standard methods , and came up with a particular teichoic acid or teichoic acid-like polymer . |
| 8 | Here — ’ He rummaged in the pearl-studded evening bag and came up with a twenty pound note . |
| 9 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 10 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 11 | The government subsequently altered its estimate of those able to claim and came up with a 50 per cent take-up rate . |
| 12 | After we got over the shock we asked around for other quotes and came up with an initial estimate of £1,000 plus parts , subject to what is found when the engine is taken out , from John Cutler Marine Engineers who were recommended by Sigma Yachts . |
| 13 | They took this idea to Prince Charles ' Youth Business Trust — and came away with a low-interest loan for £4,000 . |
| 14 | In 1991 , they went to face Real Madrid in The Bernabeu Stadium after a goalless first leg in Moscow , and came away with an outstanding 3-1 win . |
| 15 | In 1991 , they went to face Real Madrid in The Bernabeu Stadium after a goal-less first leg in Moscow , and came away with an outstanding 3-1 win . |
| 16 | but they survived pretty well and came home with a priceless away goal . |
| 17 | He worked hard , which was rare among the undergraduates of Magdalene College in those days , and came out with a high degree in mathematics . |
| 18 | We worked our way around the central tier , hands in pockets , and came out in an ornamental garden open to the stars . |
| 19 | Following these now disregarded signs of past activity along the old path , I traversed the hillside and came down to a crumbling stone sheepfold with the roofless remains of a shepherd 's hut built into one wall . |
| 20 | There was some problem that one of them went back and talked to , presumably dad , perhaps mum though , erm and came back with a lovely engineered solution , but that did n't matter — they had fun doing it and they had fun trying these things and , believe me , the answer were ever so close to what the design I was amazed with what they produced . |
| 21 | Some of the nomes scouted around the sheds and came back with a few vegetables that had been missed , but it was a pitifully small amount . |
| 22 | ‘ Tuesday was the day he went off in the van and came back with a bruised face ; presumably you 've got a record of the people he called on that day ? |
| 23 | She got up from her chair , went to a cupboard and came back with a crusty roll and a dish of butter . |
| 24 | When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check . |
| 25 | This time the Mondays felt the full bite of backlash and came across as a scummy homophobes busy , said writer Stephen Wells , ‘ articulating bootstrap Thatcherism ’ . |
| 26 | Then she turned and walked towards the deep end , turned again and did a perfect back flip , hardly denting the surface and coming up into a smooth breaststroke only a few feet away from me . |
| 27 | Essex were , for a time , in some trouble after Munton had claimed two wickets in as many balls but Gooch , still snuffling after his touch of ‘ flu and coming in at an unaccustomed No 5 position , thwarted the hat-trick ball . |
| 28 | Building the ark was n't a matter of nipping to the DIY shop and coming home with a few boxes labelled ‘ Flatpack ark ’ . |
| 29 | A resolution passed by the Democrat-controlled House 27 votes to 13 advises Exxon to renegotiate and come up with a better offer . |
| 30 | functions and come up with a revised profit and loss . |