Example sentences of "came [adv prt] with [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But she came down with this dreadful flu bug , so she 's taken to her bed . ’
2 As Fielding led me back to our table I made a powerfully worded verbal pass at a salacious waitress , who appeared to be all for it but then came down with some deep sorrow in the kitchen , and when I burst through the double-doors to console her two men in sweat-grey T-shirts assured me there was nothing I could do for the poor child .
3 Her mother came in with some stewed plums in a bowl .
4 ‘ He came in with this folded mag ’ , remembers Sue Small .
5 ‘ I did know , ’ he said ; then putting on the style , ‘ Your uncle 's grandaddy 's granddaddy , came over with that murthering bugger Cromwell , did he , English Jenny ? ’
6 You came up with many more ideas — from the cowardly to the violent .
7 ‘ George Bradley came up with this great idea of putting an accordion band together for a record and we could n't think of a name , ’ said Emerald chief George Doherty .
8 Just to prove that the Slovenians do not have a monopoly on canoeing competition labels on alcoholic drinks , the French came up with this pleasant number .
9 I wish it were , but it 's actually the director 's baby and he came up with this wonderful idea er at the time when the wall was beginning to crack .
10 Fed up , with no reliable way of getting around London except on his motorbike , Robert Cave came up with this novel concept , which has now been adopted by a leading mini-cab and courier company .
11 The older man read the text overnight and came up with some suggested changes , all of which the Prince ignored .
12 that they thought they could develop and hav hold events on , and er , he said , like we , we came up with some good ideas , put forward some ideas , really good ideas , for things to do on this land , and he said , the trouble is that all these councillors back on to these pieces of land , and he said , er , they do n't want people coming along and enjoying themselves on it , because they want to go and walk their labradors on it .
13 He searched around for somewhere for them to ride out and try cross-country in earnest , and came up with some tatty farms off the arterial which were within riding distance .
14 Dagmar came up with some practical suggestions sometimes .
15 They had a large box of miscellaneous bit and pieces of sticky tape and straws and wood and drawing pins and all sorts of things , and we essentially just left them for two weeks to do this — and they came up with some superb ideas .
16 Reynolds , manufacturers of quality bicycle tubing , came up with some special stuff .
17 We trust that you came up with some workable proposals .
18 We asked five GH staff what their best beauty buys of all time were , and they came up with some interesting products .
19 Not to be outdone by their rival , Dottridge Brothers came up with some interesting designs too — from the simple ‘ Calais ’ in waxed elm , the ‘ Cairo ’ with its art nouveau grips , and the stolid ‘ Newman ’ in framed and panelled oak .
20 Instead , he came back with such surprising ferocity of his own that by the bell at least one judge thought he 'd done enough to win the round .
21 The longcase clock in the hall began its silver chiming and Sally with Hawkins came back with several dusty port bottles .
22 He came back with some coarse paper towels from the forecourt dispenser and wiped my mouth with one bit and the rest of my face with another bit .
23 He came out with some good one-liners , though I 'm told that his agent employs a script-writer to cobble up these spontaneous flashes of wit . ’
24 Entrenched archaeologists , desperate to refute the ‘ heresy ’ by any means , came out with some astonishing counter-arguments .
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