Example sentences of "[noun prp] came up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Biddy came up with Uncle Knacker . |
| 2 | They did they did , Andy came up to me and he said oh what 's wrong , you know , and er |
| 3 | Erm , it was called the Marseillaise , erm , because the volunteers from Marseilles came up from the south , and entered Paris and they were singing , erm , this one . |
| 4 | Hounslow came up with £100,000 after being given a limit of £10,000 . |
| 5 | One day , a year or so after I had landed at Heathrow , I was playing football in the playground , chasing the ball over the yard in the way of primary school kids , when a teacher , Mr Wright came up to me . |
| 6 | David came up with the name Depeche Mode after seeing the french magazine of the same name . ’ |
| 7 | The arrival of flight IB 640 from Tenerife came up on the screen . |
| 8 | Before leaving the ministry in mid-1861 the sensible Evgraf Kovalevskii came up with a programme for reducing the volatility of the universities which might have been effective if it had been introduced gradually . |
| 9 | After a moment Toby came up behind me and rested his chin on my shoulder . |
| 10 | After a short , ugly pause , Toby came up behind me and hung his handkerchief over the mirror with a mortician 's gesture . |
| 11 | Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion . |
| 12 | Many of today 's athletic superstars , such as Linford Christie , Colin Jackson , Roger Black , Sally Gunnell and Liz McColgan came up through the ranks of schools athletics . |
| 13 | Mandeville came up behind us . |
| 14 | Marcus came up to Connor , face to face . |
| 15 | But then Sunderland came up with a new offer and Liverpool launched a fresh diplomatic offensive . |
| 16 | Goldman came up with a ‘ bull oil-linked transaction ’ — a high-yield security with a redemption price linked to the price of oil . |
| 17 | Cassidy came up with a number of objections to the granting of a faculty . |
| 18 | TRAVEL agent Jacqui Ferguson came up with the right solution to land herself a dream trip round the world . |
| 19 | The endlessly fertile mind of Franco Sbarro came up with a two-seater , V12 mid-engined sports car whose body is mounted on the engine/gearbox unit , central beam chassis and suspension by six hydraulic links . |
| 20 | Victoria came up to her father , clutched his arm , and looked up at him excitedly . |
| 21 | ‘ There was a scene in the showers and when it was over , Kenneth came up to me and said , ‘ Oh you ought to have seen all the people gathering around you ’ . |
| 22 | But Swindon came up with the winner 10 minutes from time . |
| 23 | So , saw today , Coleen came up to me . |
| 24 | Just before we were to go upstairs to be photographed , an agitated Nigel Lawson came up to me saying that he wanted a word . |
| 25 | Formed The Tourists and had two hits before The Eurythmics came up with classics like Sweet Dreams and There Must Be An Angel . |
| 26 | Colin came up with the idea for an environmental action cartoon for children 's television . |
| 27 | Vangmoor came up on the screen as if they were looking out of the window , but Vangmoor in summer without the wind and with leaves on the trees . |
| 28 | ‘ Kenneth Baker came up in the House to offer congratulations . |
| 29 | In the course of his committee cull , Armstrong came up with a phrase which deserves a permanent place in any anthology of Civil Servicese . |
| 30 | ‘ I managed to get clear at Metropole but then Mick came up beside me at the Juniper chicane but I was n't going to be beaten at this stage and I just managed to hold on . ’ |