Example sentences of "come up [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Other people and think-tanks had come up with a similar recipe before and never had much impact . |
| 32 | Mr Korovin 's has come up with a two-pronged strategy to save the company . |
| 33 | ‘ Once Annie has come up with a tartan design it can be used on many products such as bags and logos , not just carpets and furnishings . |
| 34 | What 's more , BT appears to have come up with a superb product that is available to everyone , not just business users . |
| 35 | Cyclists and the Forestry Commission have come up with a special scheme , policed by rangers on mountgain bikes , cyclists are allowed anywhere in the forest , apart from 3 nature reserves which are out of bounds and families as well , as the more energetic are catered for with an 11 mile trail along disused railway tracks . |
| 36 | By this meeting Nigel had come up with a further solution : rather than abolish SERPS , he suggested that we modify it to the point that it could be afforded . |
| 37 | A MONTREAL donor has come up with a smoking cud that he claims is better than 85 per cent effective . |
| 38 | Now Cystic Fibrosis researchers in Oxford have come up with a potential cure . |
| 39 | ROBERT FRANKLIN of Los Gatos , California , has come up with a neat way of ensuring that electric gadgets such as irons and hair curlers turn themselves off when left unattended . |
| 40 | On the other hand , commentators on English have recently come up with a startling reversal : they have begun to argue that natural gender , traditionally defined as a classification based on sex reference , is really a grammatical phenomenon . |
| 41 | ‘ No hitches so far , and he 's even come up with a little bonus on the side . |
| 42 | Computer World has come up with a novel addition to its Ambra/Sage Sterling Plus Two bundle . |
| 43 | The Australian & Oversees Telecommunications Corp has come up with a novel scheme to motivate its staff : alongside an immediate pay award of 3% and the prospect of a 5% over the next 18 months the company has promised $340 for each of 70,000 of its workers , the payment of which depends on customers ' rating of the service which they receive ; surveys will determine what proportion of customers are satisfied with billing , connections and fault-finding . |
| 44 | LISBURN have come up with a novel way of raising much-needed cash for the club . |
| 45 | Alwyn has come up with a novel idea , producing a book which is directly associated with the painting holiday courses he runs . |
| 46 | A group of US magazine publishers have come up with a novel weapon for the US Information Agency 's propaganda efforts in Eastern Europe : their unsold magazines . |
| 47 | The production team , which again included writers Robert Lord and Abem Finkel , had made a film which depoliticized the Legion by making its motive force sheer racketeering rather than political control and by making the violence and executions personal rather than political but nevertheless they had come up with a realistic depiction of how a weak man could be drawn into a recognizably Fascist organization . |
| 48 | But Longlands College in Middlesbrough has come up with a unique qualification , a BTEC Diploma in Business , Finance and Distribution , aimed at 16 to 19-year-olds as well as adults looking for a change in their career . |
| 49 | I have n't come up with a snappy title yet , so suggest away on that and other points . |
| 50 | Pigs bred for life inside do n't do well outside — so the Pig Improvement Company has come up with a tougher type of pig . |
| 51 | But Stephen Fazekas de St Groth of the Basel Institute of Immunology has come up with a different method — an automated system in which a technician collects the antibodies off an ‘ anti-immunologlobulin ’ column . |
| 52 | The surface-dwelling fish , Anableps , has come up with a different solution — its eyes are split to create two extra eyes . |
| 53 | ‘ You 've made a lot of accusations but you have n't come up with a single shred of evidence to back them up . ’ |
| 54 | ‘ We 've come up with a few names . |
| 55 | They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange . |
| 56 | This hits application performance , but the company has come up with the innovative idea of letting users run NLMs in protected mode until they are proved stable , after which they can be invited into the same memory segment as the core operating system to boost performance . |
| 57 | The Social Democrat Edith Niehuis has come up with the dubious argument that , because of the Catholic approach to female priests ( who have practised in the Protestant Church here for two decades ) , the tax is an ‘ unconstitutional discrimination against women ’ . |
| 58 | Now , last weekend 's cycle ride down the new section of the M forty once looked threatened by being blown away as the Met Office warned of impending storms , but in fact the sun shone down on the riders and today , less than a week the counting is done and Mike Biddolph from Oxfordshire County Council , who also took part in the event , has come up with the grand total of — how much have you raised Mike ? |
| 59 | It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth . |
| 60 | I think the Court of Bank of Ireland has come up with the greatest riddle since 1782 , when an Act of Parliament established the Bank . |