Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] up with the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found myself half-way up the path between the rhododendrons before the conscious mind caught up with the fact that , though there had been a padlock on the garden gate , the gate had been unlocked . |
| 2 | They are the public face of the secret survival of ancient belief and practice tied up with the power of the landscape . |
| 3 | Sun users in education and research can access public domain software , shareware , research articles and images via InterNet and SunSite , a new easy-to-use interactive information repository set up with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . |
| 4 | ‘ The Führer came up with the idea . |
| 5 | It is precisely because market forces have in the long run caught up with the operation of the CAP , as they inevitably would , that we are in such trouble . |
| 6 | Last month , IBM Corp teamed up with the writer , director and producer of Terminator 2 : Judgment Day , James Cameron , Academy Award winning character creator Stan Winston , and celebrated special visual effects studio executive Scott Ross to form Digital Domain Inc , a new visual effects and digital production studio . |
| 7 | As one group member said : ‘ What I 'd like to see happening is this room set up with the computer and using it regularly to type up the notes from our meetings . ’ |
| 8 | It was while we were deciding what to do that your policeman turned up with the news . ’ |
| 9 | When my American friend pitched up with the news that we had to meet his contact at Ku Disco , Alison said she 'd like to come too , but I sent her to bed . |
| 10 | With only a slight quickening of their pace , Roderick Random , the eponymous hero of Smollett 's 1739 novel , and his companion caught up with the carrier wagon and for a shilling were taken to the next inn on their journey from Newcastle to London . |
| 11 | According to the BBC , Sky came up with the lion 's share of the package , some £190m . |
| 12 | The union teamed up with the Institute of Contemporary Arts to copromote a Rock Week held at the ICA building in London . |
| 13 | Most conductors just sit down at that point and , beyond making sure that the orchestra kept up with the stage , leave the music to its own devices . |
| 14 | Chapelcross community fund came up with the cash which will be used to provide visitors ' toilets at the centre and to assist in its general operation . |
| 15 | Lorenzo 's Oil , starring Nick Nolte , Susan Sarandon and Peter Ustinov , is a moving account of how the couple came up with the theory that a specialised oil could be used to treat their son 's condition , adrenoleukodystrophy ( ALD ) — and how they achieved unprecedented international scientific co-operation to ensure it was perfected and produced . |
| 16 | Six months ago staff and disabled adults who use the unit came up with the idea of writing to hundreds of stars , politicians and even the Royal family … |
| 17 | When a servant came up with the telephone , and apologised for breaking up the dancing couple , he could n't know how relieved they both were . |
| 18 | The two sets of pressures on the state — to meet demands for social welfare and other expenditure tied up with the legitimacy of the political system , and to provide the conditions for capitalist accumulation — were seen as leading to a growing ‘ fiscal crisis of the state ’ ( O'Connor 1973 ) . |
| 19 | They did not enter into lengthy explanations about the sanitary and social implications of such behaviour , because the recruit had more than likely spent his entire life spitting on the floor at home ; the recruit responded to an order backed up with the threat of violence . |
| 20 | By 1973 a plan had been created from a basic structure set up with the aid of a ‘ systems management specialist ’ . |
| 21 | Even Rudergrams was a new small company set up with the help of various government enterprise grants ( God Bless Our Lady of Downing Street ) which specialized in an over-the-top Kissogram service . |