Example sentences of "[pron] come up [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Car horns had no effect , and we were beginning to think that shanks ' pony was the only way of attracting his attention when someone came up with this idea . ) |
| 2 | Er and I think I came up with six negatives and and one very feeble positive . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , just something I came up with that Ari should be able to do herself . |
| 4 | I 'm glad you 've made reference actually to that picture of the circles because I , I erm I came up with that after we 'd had the parish day and i you know , observing who was there on the parish day and then trying to see how , how we reach people and , and , and who were missing and how important was it that everybody should be there on parish day , and was n't it that people who are involved should be there on parish day because that 's a point at which erm you know parish council can meet those very people . |
| 5 | Erm and I came up with this bit , sort of the middle bit , national curriculum levels would be er your own thing right ? |
| 6 | I came up with these answers : |
| 7 | I come up to that cow upstairs alright , alright |
| 8 | I come up with six points . |
| 9 | I come up with all these ideas ! |
| 10 | ‘ I come up with some of me 'ome-made sausage and onion pie fresh out of me oven . |
| 11 | which er er in my profession as well I come up against all the time and I I think that we 're not really acknowledging that that is very often a cause , for men and women |
| 12 | A plant yes , because if you 're solving problems you want somebody to come up with some good ideas to get you out of your rut . |
| 13 | But you also need them in your team , because if you 're trying to solve a problem that is difficult , or what 's called a messy problem , we 'll come back to nice messy problems in a minute , you need somebody to come up with some good ideas , some ways of solving it . |
| 14 | You want somebody to come up with some divergent ways of thinking . |
| 15 | And let's try and resolve any issues which , which come up like that . |
| 16 | It is a problem which comes up at various points in considering the relations between biology and human practices , and may be put in the following way : how is a phenotypic character which would present itself in other species as a behavioural tendency represented in a species which has a culture , language and conceptual thought ? |
| 17 | ‘ Is there something , ’ George asked icily , ‘ about the atmosphere of this place that causes you to come up with such expressions ? |
| 18 | Yes , it 's Christmas time and once again ACCOUNTANCYis looking for the wits among you to come up with this year 's Christmas cartoon caption . |
| 19 | As far as career or professional interests are concerned , three of the major planets in Capricorn urge you to come up with permanent rather than makeshift solutions . |
| 20 | In a market contrast to what had gone before in the Singles , it was some of the unsung members of the European side who came up with most of the points to secure the tie . |
| 21 | You came up with many more ideas — from the cowardly to the violent . |
| 22 | ‘ If I were coining it down in the bull market , ’ I reminded him , ‘ and you were my oldest friend and out of work and you came up with two corking girls like that , I 'd be honoured to pay the bill . ’ |
| 23 | We trust that you came up with some workable proposals . |
| 24 | ‘ The layout you came up with worked out beautifully . |
| 25 | ‘ You came up against outdoor players , many of them farmers who would simply barrel you backwards in the tight and , if they got to you , in the loose . ’ |
| 26 | She did n't like the answer she came up with one bit , but she put it nevertheless to Charity , very quietly . |
| 27 | And she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the the new Wandsbergh development . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | ‘ She was however keen to see her grand-daughters at Christmas and she came up with this solution . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't hear you coming up with any better ideas . ’ |