Example sentences of "[vb past] up with the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | David came up with the name Depeche Mode after seeing the french magazine of the same name . ’ |
| 3 | It 's much like a DYPP , and should really have been called DXPP , but someone came up with the name Tech-Tech first ( on the other hand , just try to pronounce DXPP ! ) . |
| 4 | They came up with the council tax . |
| 5 | So you , you went sort of back the other way and alright it was , it was okay and , and er and there was no problems there because any , anything that came up with the C C Q you , you o you answered the questions there and went through . |
| 6 | Checking her skirt pockets , she came up with the car keys . |
| 7 | MITI came up with the Technopolis project as a cheap method of developing regional areas by exploiting existing infrastructure , and local initiative . |
| 8 | and what they wanted was the easiest ones and they came up with the answer economics Gerald simply , we Ge Gerry and I put our heads together and went bib bib bib bib bib , you know as good parents do and we both presented him with a fait accompli you either take an engineering degree , we do n't care what sort or you go out to work in a bank because economics you will not get a first because you are not reader and t to get a first in economics , which is what you 'll need if you 're gon na make any money out of it |
| 9 | TYCOON Richard Branson yesterday came up with the Christmas present for the person who has everything — the chance to pilot a jumbo jet . |
| 10 | She came up with the placement centre at Heenan House , which was part of the St Joseph 's Hospice for the Dying in Hackney . |
| 11 | One day she turned up with the Raleigh bike because she was worried that I did n't get out much . |
| 12 | The Cutty Sark is now looked after by the Maritime Trust , who teamed up with the Cutty Sark Society in 1989 . |
| 13 | Toyota joined up with the Los Angeles Urban League to open a $1m training centre in the charred Crenshaw district . |
| 14 | Three pairs of eyes focused on me and I felt like the family pet , the Old English sheepdog that 's lost its marbles and joined up with the wolf pack to go worrying innocent lambs . |
| 15 | The wily old president , Ghulam Ishaq Khan , who temporarily joined up with the opposition leader , Benazir Bhutto , in order to get rid of the prime minister , is now scheming against her , too . |
| 16 | This was to be the visit on which he linked up with The New York Dolls . |
| 17 | Well , on the way back — before we met up with the Space Shuttle — I dozed off . |
| 18 | Here we met up with the East Team . |
| 19 | Kept up with the insurance policy ! |
| 20 | I was chatting to the team doctor and secretary and I told them I was a Leeds United supporter , and I kept up with the Leeds news via the computer network ( spread the word ; - ) ) . |
| 21 | He made a profit … kept up with the mortgage payments and cut his overdraught by a third . |
| 22 | and David Tennant grew up with the Burns boys ; together , they attended school , explored the ruined Kirk Alloway , and played on the ‘ banks and braes ’ of the nearby River Doon . |
| 23 | Mr. Bill Walker : I have made it clear that I would not be unhappy if Stagecoach ended up with the Strathtay area , but that I would prefer Strathtay bus company . |