Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Meanwhile the philologists , putting together the various clues inside the Kalevala — it is bright , it was forged , it is a kind of mill , it brings luck , it made the sea salt — have come up with innumerable solutions , at once vague and pedantic : the sampo was the Golden Fleece , some fertility-cult object , a Lappish pillar-idol , an allegory of the sky . |
| 32 | As it is , they have two and have come up with various suggestions as to what selectors do their thinking with . |
| 33 | To prevent a messy legal battle , the TODAY casting couch has come up with alternative stars for the role of Liz and seventh husband Larry . |
| 34 | This is where we 've come up with critical application software . |
| 35 | ‘ I 've run fifteen variations of that conversation , and every one has come up with different motivations for the Doctor . |
| 36 | If they had interviewed the — what were then termed — clerical officers and assistants , they may well have come up with different results . |
| 37 | To celebrate the November Presidential election two galleries have come up with national election year shows . |
| 38 | The spartan nature of camping requires that you live on dehydrated food , and since at the time of going to print no manufacturer has come up with dehydrated beer , enforced sobriety will be a big feature of your expedition . |
| 39 | I know that Jacqueline , you may well get it right , but you have come up with hard work sometime do n't you ? |
| 40 | For mums who want something more convenient than hanks of cotton wool , Púr has come up with Little Tearaways , sheets of flat , highly absorbent 100% cotton wool . |
| 41 | There may also be more room for professional bodies to discipline those whose conduct has not come up to expected standards but where proving dishonesty in a court would be hard . |
| 42 | She and her companion had come up under full sail to my table . |
| 43 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 44 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 45 | D Rae new machine working well , but he had come up against MS-Works limitations . |
| 46 | Although the Commissioners are committed not to be swayed by the national interests of their own countries , it is clear that Sir Leon Brittan , the Competition Commissioner , has come up against stiff opposition from his colleagues when he has investigated anti-competitive behaviour in some of their countries , most recently over his veto of the Franco-Italian takeover of De Havilland in October 1991 . |
| 47 | The unions recognise this first meeting is unlikely to come up with immediate proposals , but wants to meet workers to develop a product diversification strategy . |
| 48 | We 've seen community participation in trying to come up with immediate solutions to the problems resulting from the war — we 're talking particularly about materials and infrastructure . |
| 49 | Police committee Chairman Colin Hay said he does n't expect the new man to come up with instant solutions to the problem of rising crime : |
| 50 | However , we believe that those who are determined to understand a phenomenon and to follow their research and their intuition wherever they may lead , are on the balance of probabilities , perhaps more likely to come up with new knowledge than those who are trying to solve a narrowly defined problem or to develop a product . |
| 51 | If BA fails to come up with new proposals before the deadline , the Virgin chief may pursue a settlement in the US or European courts . |
| 52 | That , in his view , is long enough to be able to come up with new ideas and see them implemented . |
| 53 | But if manufacturers were to try too hard to come up with new ideas we 'd be constantly faced with designs to rival Gibson 's semi-mythical Moderne and Burns ' Flyte in the grossness stakes . |
| 54 | He said Russian president Boris Yeltsin had failed to come up with new ideas and had put politics above the national interest . |
| 55 | This was followed by Lord Arran 's speech at the Balmoral Show where , according to some reports , Lord Arran seemed to challenge his own civil servants to come up with new ideas . |
| 56 | It is important to come up with new ideas . |
| 57 | The onus now lay upon the architect to come up with new designs and new ideas with which to counter the rapidly growing effectiveness of artillery aided , from about 1430 , by the reversion to the use of cast-iron shot which , although more expensive than stone shot , did not shatter on impact , could be made more uniformly in greater quantities ( the making of stone shot was , to say the least , laborious ) and in smaller calibre , thereby increasing efficiency by reducing the need for very large and unwieldy cannon . |
| 58 | He warned : ‘ We can not be expected to come up with good ideas if the Government continues to reduce our budget every year . |
| 59 | Objective probability applies to those events which have been tested previously and found to come up with consistent results . |
| 60 | Since this is a theoretical chapter it is difficult to come up with practical work . |