Example sentences of "[verb] to come [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 DEC is struggling to come up with a clear , forthright statement on its Unix policy for a worldwide briefing it 's planning on holding February 10 .
2 But I cooled him out and he agreed to come along to a new rehearsal place that we 'd found , The Rose And Crown in Wandsworth .
3 In terms of progressing or taking part in the discussion , can I suggest that if you want to come in on a particular item , you put your name board up like that , so that we can readily observe it er and equally , our friend who is looking after the microphones can make sure that the vol the volume of your microphone is turned up at the appropriate time .
4 The pros are expected to come up with a few answers to problems .
5 They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due .
6 It has n't changed but as we said on Friday morning the D of E amongst others have sugg er expressed a view that the panel ought to try to come up with a general location if we can .
7 Mr Consey told The Art Newspaper , ‘ We are going to try to come up with a modified plan whereby overflow parking may be off-site .
8 He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’
9 After countless ages I seemed to come back to a real realisation that I was continuing to breathe , even if with difficulty , and did n't seem in immediate danger of stopping .
10 One of these days Sam is going to come up against a good old time proper door .
11 And really I 'm going to start off and then Liz is going to come in on a particular aspect of this .
12 ‘ The Shiah , for example , or at least the ones in Iran , believe that the Twelfth Imam — who disappeared in mysterious circumstances over a thousand years ago — is going to come back with a huge army and take over the world . ’
13 Would he like to come back on a quieter ‘ induction day ’ ?
14 She said politely , ‘ Would you like to come in for a last drink ? ’
15 The Party now needed to come up with a longer term programme of how to pave the way towards socialism in China as a whole , paying particular attention to the different economic situation in the south which could indeed significantly influence their future strategy .
16 We are not expecting to come up with a definitive plan to seize power ! ! but rather to begin to discuss some of the issues which are reducing the impact we are having .
17 Perhaps the topic that worries you may be scheduled to come up in a later training session — but it happens today .
18 He would have to be seen a.s.a.p. , and would have to come up with a satisfactory explanation of exactly why and when he 'd left The Randolph .
19 Well , I 'm terribly sorry if I did n't add another notch to your bedpost , but look on the bright side — at least I saved you the bother of having to come up with a nice little farewell speech at the end of it all .
20 He needed to come down from a greater height than most .
21 The SSC will hold a meeting in June , when all sorts of would-be participants will try to come up with a new detector .
22 So he hopes to come up with a special X-ray stain binding to human nerve endings .
23 Now I struggled to come up with a good word or phrase to describe that , but the one we use for now is multicultural .
24 On the shores of uncharted CCT requirements the Computer Co-ordination Section has realised that it had to come up with a leaner , meaner , faster name for the Section .
25 The combined force of the rhythm section and the group 's percussive sound meant that Tyson had to come up with a different approach to his playing .
26 Injuries have hit the club , and coach Billy Lomax had to come on as a substitute midway through the second half .
27 and erm I used to do erm , keep a check on the flying times of the planes cos every forty hours they had to come in for a different check .
28 Washington , he said , stood by its commitment to overcome the division of Europe , Germany and Berlin , but this had to come about in a gradual process which satisfied German aspirations and met the ‘ legitimate interests ’ of all concerned .
29 I spent hours trying to come up with a brilliant argument that would demolish the ‘ no deals ’ policy in seconds and solve everything .
30 Now writers are trying to come up with a new story for Willis as rival studios race to cash in on the Die Hard formula .
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