Example sentences of "[pron] comes up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When someone comes up to me however and says , ‘ Where can I take the family for a reasonably priced holiday ? ’
2 When someone comes up to him and says , ‘ Hey , Per , could you do a concert in aid or our church roof , £20 expenses , staying overnight with the verger and his wife ? ’ , he says , ‘ Of course !
3 The nicest compliment I 'm ever paid is when someone comes up to me and says : " You 're no different from what you are on the screen " .
4 Erm what actually happens if someone comes up to you in the night and says , My house has been burgled .
5 Someone comes up to you and you only have to say you 're not interested in drugs ; sooner or later they 'll leave you alone because they 're too busy trying to find a £5 deal to bang up with in the evening .
6 Do not wear a personal stereo headset so that you are unaware if someone comes up behind you .
7 He himself comes up with the plan of delegation , and he empowers the seventy elders for their tasks once they are chosen .
8 It is a problem which comes up at various points in considering the relations between biology and human practices , and may be put in the following way : how is a phenotypic character which would present itself in other species as a behavioural tendency represented in a species which has a culture , language and conceptual thought ?
9 in that they 're electrically they really are electrical charges , and somebody comes up with a big positive electrical pole of a a battery
10 All I know is that God is n't a good explanation , so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one . "
11 If somebody comes up with a suggestion for a change to a procedure , at this meeting , yes you should be looking at what that suggestion for change is but all of you round the table should be thinking , well does that change adversely effect other jobs in our areas and it should n't happen that you will get change after change after change .
12 I mean , if somebody comes up to you and says , ‘ I had a touch of flatulence , ’ you think , ‘ You farted . ’
13 The classical thing is if somebody comes up to you and asks what a physicist does , that 's the hardest question to answer .
14 John is n't satisfied with it , we are bogged down , and finally it is Campbell who comes up with a plausible route through drunken , volatile shifts of feeling .
15 Eh , I do n't know who comes up with these ideas , I do n't honest .
16 I E it 's the same person who comes up with
17 From time expired senior registrar who despairs of finding that elusive consultant job to the frustrations of the mature , would be medical student who comes up against the agist admissions policies of many British medical schools .
18 Who comes up from Section II is still very much in the balance between Muckamore , Holywood and Cliftonville .
19 Occasionally , the form of thought itself comes up for reassessment , and usually then as the result of some external influence ( as we see in the case of modern technology-driven medicine beginning reluctantly to embrace complementary medicine ) .
20 Let's hope she comes up with something pretty soon , Theresa thought .
21 How could we use this what are the benefits of doing this or the disadvantages of doing this so that you 've got people within the group who could as a plant and know what to do with those ideas he comes up with them or she comes up with them do n't know what to do with them just comes up it 's up to the rest of the group and monitor evaluate you know the person that 's always putting things that never work .
22 She comes up to the house and starts bellowing , and just will not stop until you give her a cuddle !
23 Because Mrs B , right she just prejudiced , she comes up to me in the Cookery lesson , tell me to clean out the dustbin , and I was so vexed I started to cry , I was so vexed by it .
24 That 's why she comes up to me and grabs hold of my shirt !
25 Yes , she comes up by train .
26 So he takes her outside and tries to rape her and the other one comes up with a gun and she says let her go .
27 No one comes up to me to ask what I want , so I reckon it 's OK for me to be there .
28 As this one comes up to this one here , this one then pulls out to overtake this vehicle .
29 This is of course a perfectly defensible approach , but it seems to me a limited one : inevitably one comes up against the micro-macro conundrum .
30 That such agreement underlies the working of the language game is likely to be overlooked until one comes up against a disagreement which it is difficult to regard as one of opinion .
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