Example sentences of "[verb] come up [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after tests , it has been revealed .
2 SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after vital tests , it has been revealed .
3 ONE of Norfolk 's oldest houses , a twelfth-century converted priory at Horsham St Faith , five miles outside Norwich , has come up for sale through the Prudential ( 0603 761600 ) for £350,000 The house 's rarity is reflected in its Grade I listed status .
4 The living room has to house some or all of these things and if it 's used for eating has to come up with storage for china , glass and cutlery too .
5 British officials understand China 's concern at Mr Patten 's plans — but he has to come up with arrangement for elections in 1995 and although the colony 's business community is cool towards them there are growing demands for democracy .
6 Do you find that it is a particular type of child who tends to come up in front of you ?
7 I do n't suppose you could be persuaded to come up by train for a night or two could you ? = that would be so very super , a treat of the first order .
8 Nevertheless , Peachcake , if you marry this young man , you 're bound to come up against prejudice from time to time .
9 So I thought I 'd better get some petrol in case Mr Marius Steen did come up to town over the weekend .
10 At the earlier hearing , Sheriff Reid had heard that Walters had dreamt up the fraud after a Jersey-based financier had failed to come up with cash to back market research for a new board game .
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