Example sentences of "[vb base] up with a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you fancy trying it yourself around harvest time in September , then gather together a few pounds of the bluey-black sloe berries , prick them all over with a fork , smother them in about 6oz of sugar and top up with a litre of gin . |
| 2 | Later they meet up with a couple of girls whose telephone numbers Michael finds in his pocket , and as a crazy night out they all have dinner at the Ritz . |
| 3 | Twice a week I meet up with a group of other young mothers for a baby afternoon and — ’ |
| 4 | The two Britishers , Cyril ( McKern ) and Amos ( Alec Guinness ) are making a pilgrimage to the battlefields that scarred their lives , and meet up with a group of Americans : D-Day veteran Waldo ( John Randolph ) , his daughter Beverley ( Geraldine Chaplin ) and an enigmatic widow Lisa ( Lauren Bacall ) . |
| 5 | They stay submerged for ages , until you begin to think you 've only imagined you saw one go in — and then they pop up with a beakful of food . |
| 6 | You will probably , therefore , end up with a selection of varying pictures which could well be useful . |
| 7 | so and you just end up with a list of names or something like that |
| 8 | Now here when you end up with a lot of having arguments and listening to a lot of arguments a lot of them are like win lose . |
| 9 | They might — conceivably — end up with a picture of Doris Day singing Ten cents a dance from the film Love Me or Leave Me . |
| 10 | All told that is some 69,370,000 square miles ( and 173,700,000 cubic miles ) of sea ( though the Scottish mapmakers Bartholomew omit all the waters south of Australia , as well as the Timor and the Savu Seas , and come up with a total of 67 million square miles ) . |
| 11 | Six months later , however , the Society , with UMF 's agreement , hired Touche Ross to look at UMF 's business and come up with a plan of action . |
| 12 | Have we come up with a couple of summer scorchers for you . |
| 13 | ‘ They usually come up with a couple of lesser-known names , and if I can keep the runs coming I like to think I might at least get a mention . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We decided that the best approach was to minimise the risk and come up with a way of assessing the quality of the reservoir as we drilled ’ says Mitchell . |
| 15 | In the UK , it is Wimpey Homes ’ market researchers or sales managers who come up with a list of alternative suggestions for each new development . |
| 16 | They vary in their estimates of how many patients might trace some or all of their symptoms to food , but most come up with a figure of 20–30 per cent . |
| 17 | Then , when I come to do my illustrations , I can put the sections together in whatever combination I like , and come up with a castle of my own . ’ |