Example sentences of "come up [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
| 4 | Perhaps John Major , already well into the habit of stealing Labour 's clothes , will come up with the right formula . |
| 5 | ‘ So you think Vargas will come up with the right information ? ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | If you can reduce the pattern to a measurement , then people anywhere in the world will come up with the same result . |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | 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 ? ’ |
| 10 | Saturday 's 2-1 win was Sunderland 's third in succession and Crosby said : ‘ We can still come up on the blind side . |
| 11 | I said well I 'm gon na come up in the next hour and I wan na |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The first 15 overs yielded only 30 and the 100 did not come up until the 35th over . |