Example sentences of "come up [prep] the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Though he has yet to finish on a winning side — Great Britain lost both tests and were defeated 8-O at Leigh — & name is confident the side will come up with the goods this time .
2 I believe the government should come up with the money outstanding from our pension funds , and then try to recover it themselves .
3 We wo n't come up with the answer first time at Co-ordinators , but … second time I hope .
4 From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits .
5 It would come up in the conversation all the time , ‘ So you 've been separated from your husband and you have no boyfriends ? ’ — No — ‘ Are n't you interested in having boyfriends ? ’ — No — Because she was man-mad she could n't understand why I was n't .
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