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

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1 Following the announcement of its pact with StrataCom Inc and Cisco Systems Inc , AT&T Co has come up with sketchy details of the Asynchronous Transfer Mode service it will begin offering early next year .
2 The producer/singer 's record company has been forced to come up with all kinds of excuses .
3 It was England who crept off , licked their wounds , and tried to come up with all sorts of weird and wonderful reasons for us beating them .
4 The aim of this project is to investigate these problems and to come up with suggested methods of analysis which are generally applicable to complex surveys .
5 The job of the providers is to come up with best combination of service and cost .
6 It rapidly became a conservative fiscal base — an unchanging standby for governments unable to come up with alternative ways of assessing a national wealth that was not only growing but was substantially changing in form .
7 Even if the student is not able to come up with alternative offerings of his or her own , at least he or she can say with some honesty : ‘ I believe that to be the case , and this is why . ’
8 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 .
9 You might well be able to come up with more ideas of your own .
10 Different people are at liberty to come up with different methods of doing the calculations , but probably the most authoritative index is the ‘ encephalization quotient ’ or EQ used by Harry Jerison , a leading American authority on brain history .
11 If these governments want to win back the access to international capital markets that they need in order to expand and prosper , they will have to come up with some ideas of their own .
12 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 .
13 But suddenly , the major preoccupation of the cosmetic industry is to come up with original ways of making it easier for you to choose and use the right products .
14 the real feeling and we feel we 've got to come up to some sort of a standard .
15 in 1937 , with threat of war with Germany moving ever closer , Stalin came up with inspired notion of purging the armed forces .
16 And she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the the new Wandsbergh development .
17 So then I saw Mrs Irwin on Tuesday when I was in and she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the new development .
18 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 .
19 things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine .
20 things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine .
21 When Russell pulled up , the two White Mountain Apaches with him slowed to a walk and came up on either side of him .
22 Niall Hammond , of the Bowes Museum , said the three trenches they dug all came up against Victorian foundations of a disused cellar .
23 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 .
24 I think there 's a day of action coming up on this sort of D I Y stuff .
25 ‘ I do n't remember it coming up at that meeting of Senate , ’ says Philip .
26 I 'm sure you 'll come up with all kinds of ideas of your own , but for starters why do n't you do something you know really well — the world of fashion . ’
27 Now he 'll come up with all sorts of bright ideas like tying me up or pumping me full of tranquillizers for my own safety .
28 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 .
29 I mean what really your hope in looking after that is is they will come up with some idea of publishing .
30 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 ?
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