Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] up with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A DOORMAN who struck a woman during a ‘ confused ’ incident at Suzi Cue 's pool club at Bebington finished up with a broken leg , Wirral magistrates were told . |
| 2 | But then Sunderland came up with a new offer and Liverpool launched a fresh diplomatic offensive . |
| 3 | If the plan goes through , the mine would push further west from the workings acquired when Wheal Jane lined up with a second mine , Mount Wellington , a couple of years ago . |
| 4 | According to one Birmingham newspaper , Reeve came up with a novel way of ensuring he was not forgotten , appearing in a city restaurant wearing his blue England shirt , name across his shoulder-blades . |
| 5 | either committed suicide he took a throw himself off beside the boat hoping he 'd never be found or he erm was murdered cos you know , people do n't like him oh Reg came up with a good one , he said we possibly he wanted to disappear you see |
| 6 | Carrie got up with a deep sigh . |
| 7 | In Boston , NAD came up with a sprung counterweight which the owner can adjust to cancel out the vertical resonance of the arm . |
| 8 | Miss Selfridge in Church Street came up with a Western casual outfit comprising leather ranchero jeans and waistcoat , worn with a denim type shirt and white body , and a sparkly short chemise in dark green sequins . |
| 9 | When Andrew Wilson joined up with a medical team working in former Yugoslavia his intention was to help lives . |
| 10 | The adoption of a new metric form , for example , frequently has a roughening effect on the sounds of ordinary language : Pushkin reports that General Ermolov ended up with a stiff jaw after reading poetry by Griboyedov . |
| 11 | Jessamy woke up with a sudden start . |
| 12 | Eventually Newsome came up with a super 50–50 pass back which resulted in the second goal . |
| 13 | WHEN the artist Whistler came up with a memorable quip , Oscar Wilde observed wistfully : ‘ I wish I 'd said that . ’ |
| 14 | As the arguments raged , Stuttgart came up with a possible solution . |
| 15 | I was really touched when all the McCarthys drove up with a few bits and pieces . |
| 16 | Mrs Goreng came up with a good one . |
| 17 | But then RHM came up with a bid-defeating plan to split the company in three . |
| 18 | Peter looked up with a sheepish grin . |
| 19 | But both his mother and father always denied that anything was wrong , and Peter grew up with a powerful sense of there being many secrets . |
| 20 | Cassie sat up with a sudden , sharp indignant movement . |
| 21 | The Reverend Whickens ended up with a smart little house whose roof was as high as that of St Peter 's and which comprised a hall , a small parlour and a large parlour , a study , kitchen , dairy and brewhouse , four bedchambers and two small rooms in the garret . |
| 22 | Defendus came up with a projected energy requirement in 2000 of about twice the current consumption , some 40 per cent of the projection made by the LRPPP . |
| 23 | Charles ended up with a clean bill of health and a parking ticket . |
| 24 | Taking his cue from the Egyptians , Mr Ra came up with a third : Mummification ( with a capital ‘ M ’ because Summum , besides patenting the process , has somehow registered the word as a trademark ) . |
| 25 | Fittipaldi came up with a solid lap of 117.617 to edge out the Ford Cosworth-powered Lola of Mansell , who produced a lap of 117.443 despite his off-course excursion . |
| 26 | ‘ Visitors for you , Mr Swift , ’ the doctor said , opening the door , and Charles Swift looked up with a bright smile . |
| 27 | Lucien woke up with a racing heart . |