Example sentences of "come up [prep] [art] [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 It was her turn now to become a heroine if only she could come up with a brilliant plot .
3 It is unlikely that we shall come up with a mechanical formula — in quite a number of cases , judgments will be necessary ; but I would be surprised if the guiding principles did not lead to pretty definite answers in the majority of cases .
4 However the conservationists and oil companies both agree that President Bush must now come up with a viable energy policy .
5 Unless Mr Aznar can come up with a convincing exposition of his economic policies , he could see his lead slip away once again .
6 The late and sadly missed Roy Kinnear and Kenneth Williams would always help you out at a moment 's notice , and not only that , they 'd come up with a great performance .
7 We were asked to erm come up with a new structure erm , and and it , the purpose of this report and to put that .
8 The difficult search for a replacement for Bean after his retirement did not come up with a suitable candidate ( see The Art Newspaper No.17 , April 1992 , p.5 ) .
9 It is quite possible to use your own system of bar codes if you can come up with a suitable application .
10 There were , however , some cases in which the model did not come up with a valid parse , that is , a pattern that represents complete coverage of the input by a set of nonoverlapping words .
11 You will have to explain exactly why the first report was useless , why the particular expert was chosen and why you think that a new expert would come up with a case-winning report .
12 Grayling reckons that he has about another two years of research to do before he can come up with a conclusive report .
13 Before he could come up with a satisfactory formulation they were joined by Georgina , the chairman 's daughter by his first marriage .
14 Occasionally these protégés would come up with a one-off prestige film which could be used to show how respectable and serious Hollywood had become .
15 What , if anything , should disconcert us if we can not come up with a trouble-free definition ?
16 Even the Commission , with all its enthusiasm for EMU , could only come up with a potential saving of between 0.1% and 0.5% of the Community 's GDP , and even this did not take into account new costs of changing the ecu into other , non-EC currencies .
17 But , given the money , I know we could come up with a British winner . ’
18 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 . ’
19 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 .
20 It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum .
21 Perhaps John Major , already well into the habit of stealing Labour 's clothes , will come up with the right formula .
22 ‘ So you think Vargas will come up with the right information ? ’
23 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 …
24 Asked to paint a mental picture of the typical French intellectual , most people could come up with the significant details .
25 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 ? ’
26 and you could actually come up with an equitable total in terms of
27 Before this can be put into effect however , the Society must raise $110,000 just to keep its library open until 1 June , and must come up with an additional $2.5 million to cover a bare-boned operation from June 1993 to June 1994 .
28 Can we come up with an improved/new Forrester song ?
29 New York and Detroit will come up with an attractive separation package , you can be sure of that .
30 If you can come up with an interesting band ‘ logo ’ or visual image , that can be a cheap way of self-promotion on stickers and badges .
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