Example sentences of "come up [prep] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The job of the providers is to come up with best combination of service and cost . |
| 2 | They do n't want me paying d you know like their pension deferred , so if you 're serious about the fu pension fund managers paying , we 're talking y you know earlier you said four hundred and eighty million whatever it is lost , they 're paying a third , pension fund managers have got to come up with that sort of sum . |
| 3 | What we have to do is to come up with some set of criteria which relate to the relative value we are prepared , if pressed , to attribute to a particular form of special treatment . |
| 4 | the real feeling and we feel we 've got to come up to some sort of a standard . |
| 5 | in 1937 , with threat of war with Germany moving ever closer , Stalin came up with inspired notion of purging the armed forces . |
| 6 | Luckily I had a friend who had run the photo lab at Time magazine who was working with me on the technical side and we came up with this idea of trying to use Fujichrome 1600 . |
| 7 | When Russell pulled up , the two White Mountain Apaches with him slowed to a walk and came up on either side of him . |
| 8 | He was never happier than when watching Morse come face to face with a mystery : it vas like watching his chief tackle some fiendishly devised crossword ( as Lewis had often done ) , with the virgin grid on the table in front of him , almost immediately coming up with some sort of answer to the majority of the clues — and then with Lewis himself , albeit only occasionally , supplying one blindingly obvious answer to the easiest clue in the puzzle , and the only one that Morse had failed to fathom . |
| 9 | I think there 's a day of action coming up on this sort of D I Y stuff . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't remember it coming up at that meeting of Senate , ’ says Philip . |
| 11 | Once you really start to think of the components that can be changed in a room without too much ado you can come up with any number of ideas for a change of style , or more important , for adding style where none existed before . |
| 12 | I mean what really your hope in looking after that is is they will come up with some idea of publishing . |
| 13 | have to er er I 'll I 'll try and come up with some talk of , some sort of definitions , guidelines of , I mean , effort 's effort , I do , do you have to explain effort ? |
| 14 | Where did it How did we s we come up with this idea of ten to the minus three ? |
| 15 | For whatever reason , what , ca can you come up with another version of the fountains of the deep . |
| 16 | Well what I what I did here , to work it out so I could come up to some sort of value , is I said I have n't had time to chuck these back on the screen yet to start again |
| 17 | If you come up with that sort of material , then the American and English newspapers will publish an interview that I 'll give them ’ . |
| 18 | For reasons best known to themselves , they attached great importance to the idiot 's efforts to fill his useless bath ( I think it was B ) and it seemed vital to their purpose that I too become involved with the whole farcical business and , what 's more , come up with some sort of an answer . |
| 19 | Yes yeah , I , I 'm also very disappointed that er er , in the negotiations that they did n't er er , come up with any sort of housing erm I think the , it 's mucking any future negotiations with other partners or developers , speculators whoever they may be , I think it 's important that we have , er we strike a balance between bu houses for sale and rented accommodation because , I mean they need to now the building er , this house for sale and each time we we we we knock down flats or building and ga gave the land free of charge to the speculators we have to de-count people , those people are moving th the existing te er people on the waiting list and they 're getting moved further and further back and er I think i i i it 's a very worrying situation where we are continually giving land free of charge and they 're getting no rented accommodation . |
| 20 | And I had never come up against this kind of approach before . |