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

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1 R. W. Blake in the Zoology Department of the University of British Columbia , who made the discovery , has even come up with a name for the strategy .
2 The government has still not come up with a dump for the masses of intermediate wastes , such as fuel cladding , that the plant would produce .
3 SCIENTISTS from the General Electric Company in New York have come up with a way of measuring how much charge is left in a lead-acid battery .
4 The research , entirely funded by a charity , Quest for a Test for Cancer , has come up with a way of determining exactly how much stain the DNA has taken up .
5 In recent times it was feared that Venice was sinking , but modern engineering has come up with a way of pumping water from the mainland to boost the underground water base on which the city rests .
6 So she 's come up with a way of trying to protect animals in Gloucestershire , Worcestershire and Herefordshire .
7 But this time the executive had come up with a compromise of sterling dimness .
8 ( UX No 435 ) Well , it 's come up with a variety of severance packages it 's offering people .
9 Anyway , Robin 's just been poking around and he 's come up with a can of Mr Shen , the noo .
10 Anyway , Robin 's just been poking around and he 's come up with a can of Mr Shen , the noo .
11 Banks have come up with a development of their IOR Checkmate sails , which were Kevlar and Mylar , and now build CHS Checkmate sails in a special Dacron fabric developed in the UK ; they carry no CHS penalty .
12 However , the authors of WFP have not thought the matter through and have come up with a set of proposals which will simply divert attention away from the real agenda which does exist for NHS capital accounting .
13 Recently the neurochemists have come up with a set of toxins which appear to be fairly effective in destroying only cell bodies , leaving axons intact ( Kohler et al .
14 Labour M P's and environment groups are saying tonight that Environment Secretary , Chris Patten has come up with a load of waffle in his three hundred and fifty point plan to rid Britain of pollution ; from Westminster , Des Fahey :
15 Well they 've come up with a lot of theories have n't they .
16 ‘ Operators have been in discussion with the Health and Safety Executive for some time , and we have now come up with a code of practice accepted by the HSE and drawn up by BERSA ( British Elastic Ropes Sports Association ) . ’
17 Some time before , Malcolm had come up with a list of half a dozen names .
18 They have come up with a list of questions to ask candidates when the come canvassing to your door to check how green they are .
19 One firm has come up with a number of ways to find letterbombs , before they find their target .
20 , The UN Secretariat has come up with a figure of $165 billion a year for saving the world 's environment .
21 So it has come up with the idea of a tape ‘ loop ’ to delay the broadcast of ‘ live ’ debates for long enough for an engineer to hit a panic button until the offending words have passed .
22 But Wordsworth had already proposed in his Guide that the Lake District should be made ‘ a sort of national property in which every man has a right and interest who has an eye to perceive and a heart to enjoy ’ ; we can now see that , over a hundred years before his time , he had come up with the idea of a National Park .
23 One can speculate that if Mezey had not come up with the idea of dispensing with two hospitals , and of the remaining four being given a quadrant of the region to serve each , the idea that it was an RHA rather than local management responsibility to deal with the issue , might never have stuck in the minds of senior regional officers .
24 According to his brother in law , Serrano Suñer , Franco appointed José Luis Arrese as Minister Secretary-General of the Party in 1940 because Arrese had come up with the idea of " relieving the hunger problem with dolphin sandwiches " .
25 And , although she had come up with the idea of a visit to Oxford very much on the spur of the moment , it was n't a bad one .
26 I would just say that what we 've done , we looked at the hospital , we looked at the youth building and at the moment we 've come up with the idea of the s the back room , the second room across the corridor , erm where we actually store some of the T I C books and pamphlets .
27 They would not have come up with the rest of the cash for at least another year .
28 The Royal Mail 's come up with the answer to a sticky problem .
29 The AEF has come up with an idea for such a framework : its design would be based on sound data , put together by world experts ( with advice from those with local experience ) , and monitored by representatives of ( inter alia ) aviation , government and environmental interests .
30 But unfortunately I have n't quite come up with an answer to the question yet . ’
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