Example sentences of "come up [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We sat on the bench and watched the sun come up above the eastern ridge and the mist clear like drifting smoke . |
| 2 | So it 'll come up at the next C S N T . |
| 3 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
| 4 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
| 5 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
| 6 | Perhaps John Major , already well into the habit of stealing Labour 's clothes , will come up with the right formula . |
| 7 | ‘ So you think Vargas will come up with the right information ? ’ |
| 8 | There was much competition during the war as to who could come up with the best bomb story , and my mother had a great time telling this one to all the aunties , especially as it was only due to her nagging that I had n't been in my bed at the time . |
| 9 | Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks … |
| 10 | Asked to paint a mental picture of the typical French intellectual , most people could come up with the significant details . |
| 11 | If a method of collecting evidence is reliable , it means that anybody else using this method , or the same person using it at another time , would come up with the same results . |
| 12 | If you can reduce the pattern to a measurement , then people anywhere in the world will come up with the same result . |
| 13 | Generally and for the most part they 'll come up with the same sum at the end of the day and if I go to two different philosophers and say , erm can you tell me about free will ? |
| 14 | You , dear Ruth , with your successful company , your beauty , your intelligence , how could you let your sensibility come up with the very idea that Maria Luisa 's baby is mine ? ’ |
| 15 | Saturday 's 2-1 win was Sunderland 's third in succession and Crosby said : ‘ We can still come up on the blind side . |
| 16 | Although one of the most interesting objects in the sale , it was not considered sufficiently rare — or Bavarian — to be among the items withdrawn from the sale at the instigation of the Bavarian State , which at the time of writing was still negotiating with Fürstin Gloria over what exactly will still come up in the future Regensburg sale . |
| 17 | I said well I 'm gon na come up in the next hour and I wan na |
| 18 | The table provided in the Library note projects that we shall not come up against the upper ceiling of the present capacity in either this or the next financial year . |
| 19 | The first 15 overs yielded only 30 and the 100 did not come up until the 35th over . |