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

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1 Erm but I say there , there were a couple of erm objections that came up during the course of the conversation which really resulted because you , you 'd fallen down on the actual structure , but having said that then again there were two or three examples that you apacked and you got through very well and you , you recovered yourself well on that and , and I say really I think that 's er that 's covered most of the bits that , that I felt were , were there .
2 Guest of honour was Brigadier Garton who came up for the evening from his base at Catterick Garrison .
3 ‘ A few weeks ago , someone came up to a tagger with the KWS tagging crew , ’ Boyle said .
4 He came up to the Hilder at the point where the aqueduct pillars crossed it .
5 We have been to a few other Holiday sites/parks , but none came up to the standard of HIGHFIELD HOLIDAY PARK .
6 They came up to the gate of the city and the guards saw Rabscuttle with King Darzin 's son .
7 As he railed on at us , more and more people came up to the edge of the tarmac , looking across at him , helplessly , in the moonlight .
8 His dilemma would have been similar , in some ways , to that which faced the coachman Jean Hornn when the latter finally came up to the town in the berline dormeuse and attempted to skirt it to avoid the encumbrances with which the road was choked ( see Part 1 ) .
9 Around three Talbot came up to the library with a telephone-set in his hand .
10 Mrs Harper came up to the table with the tea so Ianthe 's answer had to be delayed .
11 We did n't pay any attention , but a minute later one of the waiters came up to the table in a hurry .
12 The warning occurred after Puddephat 's name came up at the inquest into the death of an attractive flame-haired student , Melanie Gandell .
13 Well we got to and there 's three weeks well when we came up at the beginning of May there was a notice on the main main twenty one which said
14 He came up off the floor in one swift , powerful lunge , slamming the full force of his body into Boisson and driving him back towards the dungeon before the man could gather himself for another swing .
15 I preferred doing what we call off-diary stories , not the councils and the jobs that came up as a matter of routine .
16 Its child protection procedures have information about what to do if a child is worried about HIV , and how to make an appropriate referral if HIV/AIDS came up as an issue for child who has been sexually abused .
17 ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’
18 ‘ Anyone who gets really used to something will know what I 'm talking about here , but my stuff is pretty noisy and when I came up with a way of getting rid of the noise , I really missed it !
19 ‘ Middlesbrough Library came up with a decade of the Annual Register from 1790–1800 , which was wonderful , ’ she said , adding that they were so dirty it looked as if they had n't been touched since that date .
20 So , after licking another 485 stamps , she came up with a manifest of eight people , one Sloth , Gan Moondork ( one of Nintendo 's escaped bionic mutations ) and Gan 's woman ( the Rubber Dummy ) .
21 They came up with a vision of work that offered them a challenge , was interesting and in which they were in charge .
22 Between them they came up with a pile of notes and coins .
23 And this particular night she went into the yard , the yard door was shut , she went into the yard and was standing , looking at the moon — when the ticket lad came up with a ticket for me father .
24 The level of the wine dropped rapidly , and after the meal Carson scrambled around at the bottom of a cupboard and came up with a bottle of port .
25 Space-age French designer Andre Courreges came up with a classic in 1964 that has been much copied since — the mid-calf , soft kid , white boot for women .
26 His financial controller Roger Richardson came up with a system of false accounting , which enabled them to borrow millions of pounds over a three year period and keep the company going .
27 There are dozens of euphemisms for masturbation , but in the course of her research into the subject Karen Shanor interviewed several hundred sexually active American men and came up with a list of the top ten most common masturbatory fantasies among men :
28 Each of these groups came up with a list of proposals which were sent to everyone attending .
29 Er , however erm because of the concern about er the overall cost of the programme and the production cost in nineteen ninety two , we required er the companies to undertake studies into ways of reducing the programme cost and it was as a result of those studies , that they came up with a list of potential savings er which in the U K case er could knock fourteen percent off the price that they had quoted in April ninety two .
30 He recalls that US researchers came up with a list of programmes of which they approved , including The Waltons , and those of which they disapproved , including the old Batman series , with its camp humour and captions saying ‘ Pow ’ when he punched the baddie .
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