Example sentences of "[noun] came up [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The few feminists who did consider the problem of women 's domestic labour came up with a collectivist solution similar to that of Beveridge . |
| 2 | Before leaving the ministry in mid-1861 the sensible Evgraf Kovalevskii came up with a programme for reducing the volatility of the universities which might have been effective if it had been introduced gradually . |
| 3 | He recalls that US researchers came up with a list of programmes of which they approved , including The Waltons , and those of which they disapproved , including the old Batman series , with its camp humour and captions saying ‘ Pow ’ when he punched the baddie . |
| 4 | Cassidy came up with a number of objections to the granting of a faculty . |
| 5 | The endlessly fertile mind of Franco Sbarro came up with a two-seater , V12 mid-engined sports car whose body is mounted on the engine/gearbox unit , central beam chassis and suspension by six hydraulic links . |
| 6 | Each of these groups came up with a list of proposals which were sent to everyone attending . |
| 7 | In the course of his committee cull , Armstrong came up with a phrase which deserves a permanent place in any anthology of Civil Servicese . |
| 8 | In the end the Chancellor and the Bank of England came up with a 70p a share safety net . |
| 9 | The vessel was days away from being scrapped in 1991 when SNF came up with a £300,000-plus sponsorship . |
| 10 | And this particular night she went into the yard , the yard door was shut , she went into the yard and was standing , looking at the moon — when the ticket lad came up with a ticket for me father . |
| 11 | Space-age French designer Andre Courreges came up with a classic in 1964 that has been much copied since — the mid-calf , soft kid , white boot for women . |
| 12 | So instead of renting out the planes from the Blue Max museum , the team came up with a plan to use them in their own production . |
| 13 | The cyke came up over a dune , and Mostyn and Cheadle caught it in a crossfire . |
| 14 | ‘ Middlesbrough Library came up with a decade of the Annual Register from 1790–1800 , which was wonderful , ’ she said , adding that they were so dirty it looked as if they had n't been touched since that date . |
| 15 | At ten-thirty-five , a stout woman in a blue overall with plain , pale-blue collar and cuffs to denote her seniority came up with a clipboard and said , ‘ Tim and Anna . |
| 16 | Intellectual stimulation was not easy , but the care manager came up with a group of volunteers , all of them computer buffs , who were able to communicate with the man on his level . |
| 17 | Mike came up with a tape , which was nice . |
| 18 | His financial controller Roger Richardson came up with a system of false accounting , which enabled them to borrow millions of pounds over a three year period and keep the company going . |
| 19 | The Chief Officer said quite clearly last er last time that the decisions were decisions for members and members came up with a view last time that we should not remove that whole time crew from St Albans which was the one firm decision that was made at the last meeting and what Councillor is now suggesting that we should take out those twenty eight whole time fire fighters and then try and give us ten back if we 're lucky . |
| 20 | The dawn came up like a fire behind the white roofs . |
| 21 | Two , two or three week 's running Jenny came up on a weekend and brought us a bar of chocolate each |
| 22 | Dawn came up like a warning . |
| 23 | In the case of the Stewartfield development , Glasgow-based architect Geoffrey Reid came up with a design for a building , which , while functioning as a supermarket , retained a considerable amount of character , using traditional Scottish building materials . |