Example sentences of "have [adv] come up [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's where the fuel tanks are located and though it seemed likely that the partial tearing away of the wing had also ruptured the fuel lines and spilled the fuel , there was no way of being sure and no one , again as far as I know , has ever come up against the problem of what happens when an oxyacetylene jet meets a fuel tank under water . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’ |
| 3 | One Sunday at the Trocadero the chief circle usher said to me , ‘ I think you 'd better come up to the back circle , Gents , we 've got a bloke behaving obscenely . ’ |
| 4 | The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text . |
| 5 | Illes had not come up through the state bureaucracy , and his appointment as deputy state secretary was looked upon as a " statement of intent " by many in the environmental lobby . |
| 6 | One can speculate that if Mezey had not come up with the idea of dispensing with two hospitals , and of the remaining four being given a quadrant of the region to serve each , the idea that it was an RHA rather than local management responsibility to deal with the issue , might never have stuck in the minds of senior regional officers . |
| 7 | Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money . |
| 8 | This was odd , since the BBC had just come up with the figures of 301 for the Tories and 298 for Labour . |
| 9 | They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange . |
| 10 | But no warning could check Arthur Conway 's fury , and with a lightning leap he managed to grip the young man 's throat , and so fiercely that he forced him backwards , only the next moment to have his arms snapped downwards , when he would have fallen on his back if he had n't come up against the coalhouse wall and , unfortunately , a shovel that was propped there . |
| 11 | It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth . |