Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] come [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We offer four £5 book vouchers to readers who come up with the wittiest gag about scientists and engineers . |
| 2 | It is for the benefit of the inspectors who come up from Paris for the biannual audits . |
| 3 | Everyone is happy to jump-to and work hard on a new factory opening or a big product launch , but they are not so eager to rush off and fulfil the everyday requests which come in from the media . |
| 4 | For example : You see like , the parents who come over from the West Indies , they try and teach their children this attitude " you 're English , you was born here , so you must talk the right and proper way , so you must n't talk like that " , but then after a time , as you get older , they do n't really worry about it too much . |
| 5 | So when , towards the end of lunch , Stuart lurched to his feet and informed the table — why this confessional urge that comes upon people at such times ? that he was ‘ Just going to decant ’ ( and the awful phrases they come up with : from which beagling divisional manager did my chum filch that one ? ) , |
| 6 | It 's interesting that if you have a machine wrapping biscuits at 50 a minute and it is increased to 70 a minute , the operators who have been doing it at 50 find it very difficult to adapt , but the new operators who come in at 70 cope with it easily . |
| 7 | Well I think that 's something that I erm we can go into when you come back next time and er I see what sort of plans you come up with . |
| 8 | As a teacher I try to do what I can , but in a lot of cases you come up against a brick wall with a lot of racist graffiti on it ! |
| 9 | Advance orders are sometimes placed for all the titles in a particular series , though this is more dubious , not only because titles in a series vary , but because suppliers tend to overlook volumes which come out at prolonged and irregular intervals . |
| 10 | But the pressings which come out of the plant for Cowley and Longbridge are essential . |
| 11 | And a quarter-century later , in the Pisan cantos , when the poet is imprisoned in the American Army detention-camp at Pisa , these are among the memories which come back to him most poignantly . |
| 12 | In the UK , it is Wimpey Homes ’ market researchers or sales managers who come up with a list of alternative suggestions for each new development . |
| 13 | Harry had been about to make a jovial retort , as was his nature , but he stopped and , screwing up his face , he said , ‘ Joe , the things you come out with . |
| 14 | Yes , they do exist , if only briefly : to entertain or more usually frustrate the human porcupines who come out of summer hibernation around Christmas . |
| 15 | And if had n't of got on the phone and sort of made a song and dance about it , and told one or two things , and said one or two things they come up with a bit more money , but again you have to lie through your teeth to get back what you 're really entitled to ! |
| 16 | ‘ A lot of guitar players I come up against have lots of good ideas , good little lines , but sometimes their timing is a little bit at odds , ’ he explains . |
| 17 | And the appearance and the style and the treatment of , the kind of materials which come out of history publishers really represents a kind of revolution in the subject , this subject , in the course of the last twenty-five years . |
| 18 | In addition , there are 50 would-be members who come along on Thursday evenings for a special reduced-rate session . |
| 19 | and er I 've discussed this before and I 've come to the conclusion that these children who come along with Jehovah 's Witnesses knocking on your door they 're more affected than any child once a year practising whatever you like to call it Halloween or whatever . |
| 20 | ‘ What about the tourists who come up from the village on foot or arrive in their cars to take a look at your goods ? ’ he demanded . |
| 21 | The other courses who come in for kind treatment are Listowel , Punchestown and Tipperary with , on a lesser scale , favourable mention of Galway , Kilbeggan , Roscommon and Wexford . |
| 22 | I mean , it seems to be the pensioners who come in for th the tt you know , the same thing all the time . |
| 23 | All those Tibetans who come back from India in the spring laden down with watches , silver jewellery , radios — where do you think they get their money from ? ’ |
| 24 | We are the real fighters , the ones who come out of the company to fight for our rights . |
| 25 | ‘ I am delighted the A.S.A. has launched a special enquiry into it , and I shall be very interested to see what conclusions they come up with . |
| 26 | Some of the schemes they come up with . |
| 27 | The sales centre is also visited by potential company representatives who come in for compliance and product testing . |