Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] come up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed that he got up and felt his feet sink through the floor while the music from down below came up like vapour and was breathed rather than heard . |
| 2 | They rummage around and every so often come up with a new act . |
| 3 | To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways . |
| 4 | He must be ready to speculate , for the sources ( in this case the chronicles and records of government which provide him with much of his material ) do not always come up to expectation . |
| 5 | I have the gratification , if such it be , that people not infrequently come up to me and say , ‘ Mr Powell , I wish all politicians were like you , ’ to which I reply , ‘ God help you , the place would be a madhouse . ’ |
| 6 | It does not even come up to the extremely modest levels of convenience that the shepherds expected when they took to the hills for the summer with their animals ; also on show in Lourdes 's museum is a portable wooden cabin , with handles at either end , like a horizontal sedan chair . |
| 7 | Now i d in our debate we , we had separately actually come up with very similar f processes . |
| 8 | The government has still not come up with a dump for the masses of intermediate wastes , such as fuel cladding , that the plant would produce . |
| 9 | The old scribe would shake his head : ‘ I could have tried for 20 years and still not come up with an opening paragraph like that , ’ he would say . |
| 10 | She had still not come up with anything brilliant when ten minutes later someone rang her doorbell fairly aggressively . |
| 11 | Not that it ever really came up to her expectations , but this year — spending it at the vicarage with Mark and Sophia and her mother — she had hoped for at least a glimpse of Rupert Stonebird . |
| 12 | he wo n't really come up to your house I would n't think |
| 13 | But unfortunately I have n't quite come up with an answer to the question yet . ’ |
| 14 | For every complaint that you have there may be 20 dissatisfied people that have n't actually come up to the school to make their feelings known — they do n't even tell you that they are upset . |
| 15 | Of course I accept that one man 's fun is another man 's nightmare , and because of this more companies should think about creating ready-made racks for those who want them , or maybe just come up with designs and ideas for those who want to build their own . |
| 16 | Mhairi McMillan , a counsellor at St Andrews University , said : ‘ There may be a sense of glamour attached to a tutor or a lecturer for somebody who 's maybe just come up to university or working their way through . |
| 17 | You 're always taking in new things from different sources , and then hopefully coming up with something new yourself . |
| 18 | The same bloke who was there before comes up to me and tells me they 're closing . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | You will almost certainly come up against the person who has ordered something and then decided they do n't want it . |
| 21 | When one of them could no longer come up to the scratch line at the beginning of a round he was held to have lost the match . |
| 22 | ‘ I tell you what , ’ he said , after thinking for a few seconds , ‘ as you 're so keen on horses why not come up to the farm when you 've got some time to spare and help my young niece in the stables ? |
| 23 | Ruth would almost certainly not come up to the flat . |
| 24 | And do you very often come up with erm new papers , new information , which , in your mind , at any rate , changes one 's view |