Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv prt] [prep] any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was a good sign , but Jack could still come out at any time . |
| 2 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
| 3 | He glanced at his watch ; less than five minutes , and as he trotted along to intercept the postman 's route he could n't come up with any plan that seemed remotely workable . |
| 4 | But I honestly ca n't come up with any solution in that respect , because er , until you 've got er multi-national enforcement agencies which no politician is going to agree to , erm , you 're not going to solve the pro pro problem there . |
| 5 | She hoped he would n't come up with any suggestions about spending the evening together . |