Example sentences of "i come up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I came up into the air gasping deeply , panting , aching lungs swelling , feeling a rush of suppressed terror , clinging onto the curtain in a shaky state .
2 ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’
3 Well , I do n't know what she might have told you , but I racked my memory and I came up with a name .
4 ‘ Anyone who gets really used to something will know what I 'm talking about here , but my stuff is pretty noisy and when I came up with a way of getting rid of the noise , I really missed it !
5 Finally , I came up with a plan which , while perhaps not exactly as Mr Farraday had requested , was the best , I felt sure , that was humanly possible .
6 Looking at the way other people did it and sort of experimenting on my own I came up with a combination that worked .
7 It was only later that I came up with a theory for his reticence to stop and speak .
8 I came up with a lot of very hard guitar parts for this album and I had to practise the hell out of them so I could pull them off .
9 Eventually , after canvassing ideas from virtually everyone in the department , I came up with a design , using egg boxes and colanders which Blue Peter decided to use .
10 I came up with the idea of having a sale .
11 You also had to maintain things , so I came up with the figure of thirty-one .
12 I came up on the pools !
13 Long before I came up to the gate out of Bourani , I saw something whitish lying in the gap .
14 I trained hard all last winter and in one race I came up against a black who I knew had n't prepared properly .
15 The first time I came up against a woman comandante …
16 ‘ Childbirth ’ our local priest called it , but I did n't really understand what he was on about until several years later when I came up against the problem again .
17 Er you sent me on I 'm gon na go , and I came up before the receptionist .
18 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
19 I was before I came up in the world , true , but lower-middle-class , not working-class .
20 I coming up through the floorboards .
21 Can I come up for a moment ? ’
22 But the dream , ‘ When I come up on the Pools ’ became the Fifties equivalent of breaking the bank at Monte Carlo for the Edwardians .
23 It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight .
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