Example sentences of "they come up " in BNC.

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1 DEC says it has no plans to licence its SVR4 work to other OSF/1 probables like Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp , fully expecting them to come up with their own solutions in this area .
2 Concerned at the way neither she nor her friends wore ‘ Laura Ashley ’ clothes ( too many frills , too much lace , all up to the neck and down to the ankles , they said ) Laura asked them to come up with suggestions for the sort of outfits they would like to wear .
3 ‘ At the moment , ’ said Mahmoud , ‘ there does n't seem to be a lot for them to come up with . ’
4 Er I would like them to come up , gentlemen .
5 He asked them to come up today or tomorrow to start work on the er pipe work again .
6 One of them came up behind him and hooked an arm around his throat while another snatched the whip from his hand .
7 Former New Seekers singer Lyn Paul was linked with him briefly and , in a ‘ kiss- and tell ’ interview , said , ‘ I think every time he took a girl out he compared her with his former wife , Gabrielle , and none of them came up to scratch . ’
8 ‘ To stop them coming up here after us .
9 Green Airways — feature on them coming up — and Red Lake Airways , both of whom operate Norsemen .
10 But er But I 've known that story about the er about them coming up that way and they stayed at the the burnside at Dalvaine .
11 And were they did you see them coming up ?
12 ‘ Get there first , ’ Woolley said , ‘ and catch them coming up .
13 its busy busy for local sport at the moment … but one team struggling to make a go of it are Oxford Cheetahs speedway … news of them coming up now in our action round-up
14 What 's the chances of one of them coming up ?
15 Right lads , a lot of them coming up for sport today .
16 Erm , actually on reflection , having seen the bit of disaster that occurred because erm unfortunately Freda did n't get the phone call until early Christmas day morning off her daughter , to say that instead of them coming up to here to see them that something had happened in London , could they go down to her , so she was prepared to do us a half an hour at half past one and then she was going to drive to London !
17 So she 's got them coming up .
18 By not only relieving David Gower of the captaincy , which was inevitable , but omitting him altogether the selectors provoked an uproar ; they came up with a party that had only two specialist openers , an inexperienced middle order , and some fast bowlers who were virtually untried , injury-prone and had a reputation for speed but not accuracy .
19 She just put a dash of bleach in the water and they came up lovely .
20 They came up to the Renault .
21 The script they came up with was trendy and repetitive , rather naive but tuned directly to the youth of the moment .
22 But no , Bill then gave them another chance and another meeting , this time 120 skaters went along , and they came up with the following ramps : 20ft wide 6ft tall spine ramp , with the spine itself being 12 ft wide [ the other 8ft bit being platform ] , and another 12 ft wide mini ramp , plus street stuff like fun boxes etc .
23 The ministry accepted that farm-gate prices were a misleading basis for calculating cost benefits , but the new methods they came up with did not fully adjust the calculations accordingly , especially in the case of cereals .
24 They came up with a visionary scheme to raise money for musical equipment .
25 Danish invaders found their way to Lough Neagh between AD 849 and AD 1014 but whether they came up the Bann is uncertain .
26 They came up with a 230 horse power sports cruiser happy to have me aboard .
27 They came up and fought for half an hour till they was both flat on their backs , on the waste land there .
28 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 ’ .
29 If you believe the Thames Valley CID — not the account they gave at the inquest , when the events were still fresh in everyone 's minds , but the one they came up with in the months following my return to this country — then having lured Dennis on to the river and dosed him with draughts of spiked bubbly , Karen and I went ‘ One , two , three ’ and heaved him overboard .
30 They came up with the man with the staff at last .
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