Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] up [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 As we approach the site , coming off the freeway , we get caught up in a four mile tailback , as there 's only one entrance to the fairground .
2 Dad do we have to we have to come up with a name .
3 Now what were we doing to finish up with a piece like that ?
4 We kept spiralling up towards a high point on the ridge , and when we reached it there was a lodge , perched improbably like a ski-lift station .
5 Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do .
6 We 've come up with a few names .
7 And obviously we 've come up with a plan which I hope that Didcot people would enjoy .
8 We had grown up with a monopoly situation and there was no semblance of looking outside .
9 We had to put up with a succession of dead grannies , occult trivia , psychic charades , aura readings and attempts to probe the future .
10 The route we had taken through the cordillera from Cajamarca had brought us virtually into the outskirts of Tmjillo and we had put up at a hotel in the centre of the city , all three of us more or less out on our feet .
11 ‘ Somehow , we had to come up with a method of telling the body that it was daytime when it thought it was nightime and vice versa , ’ he says .
12 Everything is different from Ilkley though we have met up with a family from Leeds , which makes it more like home . ’
13 We have ended up in a mess .
14 ‘ We have applied for charitable status and we have come up with a slogan , Only Together We Can Win . ’
15 ‘ As an example , we have come up with a de-sulphurization system to prevent damage to natural gas pipelines and a North Sea gas rig has had the equipment installed .
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