Example sentences of "[adv] come up [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just coming up to this shop when this girl stops me . |
| 2 | And er I 've been with them ever since , just come up to two year period . |
| 3 | because you put five tablespoons it 'll probably come up to that height ! |
| 4 | Now I have never ‘ done ’ advertising , on the simple , self-interested principle that if television viewers knew I could be paid to recommend biscuits , however vicariously , they might reasonably conclude that the Conservative , Labour or Liberal Democrat parties also come up with occasional help with my household expenses . |
| 5 | Yes , I mean it 's not the whole of the market , admittedly , and we are still encouraging our own countrymen to take a holiday in this country erm but if one 's blunt about it , yes , it 's erm a large sector of the market and one that is , one we 've got to get back to come up to last year 's levels . |
| 6 | As a college lecturer , Slee comments ( 1989 p.130 ) that this is what has happened for many of the students now coming up through secondary schooling , as several of her own students can testify . |
| 7 | in Ludlow , we 've to the er , the Whitchurch initiative , there 's something going on in , in Lud in Ludlow at present which is particularly education , social service linked at , but at the end of the day that 's also about jobs , two jobs of training , and perhaps one of the ways in which we solve er , land issues erm , and , and of course Craven Arms is now , is now coming up in each profile as needing something done , and I 'm also being approached about the East Water Block Coking where there are particular problems in those areas . |
| 8 | The issues which will inevitably come up in one form or another include ‘ no first use ’ of nuclear weapons , about which a good deal has been written , not least in No-First-Use ( Blackaby et al . , |
| 9 | The career of artists as diverse as Queen and Public Enemy would have been very different if Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards had n't come up with this landmark tune . |
| 10 | He was never happier than when watching Morse come face to face with a mystery : it vas like watching his chief tackle some fiendishly devised crossword ( as Lewis had often done ) , with the virgin grid on the table in front of him , almost immediately coming up with some sort of answer to the majority of the clues — and then with Lewis himself , albeit only occasionally , supplying one blindingly obvious answer to the easiest clue in the puzzle , and the only one that Morse had failed to fathom . |
| 11 | It does n't come up with irrational error messages and it 's nice and simple to use . |
| 12 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
| 13 | He glanced at his watch ; less than five minutes , and as he trotted along to intercept the postman 's route he could n't come up with any plan that seemed remotely workable . |
| 14 | But I honestly ca n't come up with any solution in that respect , because er , until you 've got er multi-national enforcement agencies which no politician is going to agree to , erm , you 're not going to solve the pro pro problem there . |
| 15 | The company has astounded share-watchers by recording half-time losses due to the seasonal nature of the business and then coming up with continued record earnings at full-time . |
| 16 | And I had never come up against this kind of approach before . |