Example sentences of "[pron] came up [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | After a few experiments , I came up with a reasonable facsimile of Rebecca 's accidental assemblage . |
2 | Finally she came up with a small hand mirror and inspected herself in it . |
3 | And informal , we came up with a great variety of things . |
4 | To try and generate some more interest in aviation we looked into starting a project that was relevant to the area and after a lot of research we came up with a Flying Flea . |
5 | Discussions went on for a year and cost T&L about £500,000 in legal fees and other expenses , Vlitos says , ‘ but they came up with a strong agreement which protected T&L — a pygmy next to a corporate giant like J&J ’ . |
6 | However , after a TOP Timeout , they came up with a real solution . |
7 | They came up with a mock chat show programme in which Williams was being interviewed by Clement Freud , as lugubrious-looking then as now . |
8 | Predictably , they came up with a plot-line set in the professional reaches of the law , rather than in the more ‘ artisan ’ area of policing . |
9 | They came up with a visionary scheme to raise money for musical equipment . |
10 | They came up with a taxonomic hierarchy : phyla , class , order , sub-orders , genus ( or genera ) and species . |
11 | It was only in 1946 that he came up with a practical scheme for using the manyattas for higher purposes . |
12 | In 1990 he came up with a middling conclusion : brontosaurs had bones as strong as those of modern elephants in terms of comparative scale . |
13 | ‘ He used his resources to try and trace it and he came up with a French jeweller who 'd been offered it about twenty-five years ago . |
14 | Donald was in full cry but he came up against a rejuvenated Kapil Dev . |
15 | It came up with a complex route which involves both endocytosis and fusion . |
16 | It came up with a risky and controversial course of action : close the county 's ‘ surplus ’ long-stay residential homes and reinvest in specialist community-based services for elderly people . |
17 | It came up like a multi-coloured balloon and was pretty painful for a while . |