Example sentences of "[adv] come up with the " in BNC.

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1 The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text .
2 Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks …
3 She 'd be able to think more clearly if she was away from Eastlake , and perhaps come up with the answer as to who was behind these menacing notes .
4 Along with the bruises , I was left with the problem of what to do in the Grand Final , and eventually came up with the idea of a prop stool which would collapse at the touch of a button and jump up again on its own .
5 One can speculate that if Mezey had not come up with the idea of dispensing with two hospitals , and of the remaining four being given a quadrant of the region to serve each , the idea that it was an RHA rather than local management responsibility to deal with the issue , might never have stuck in the minds of senior regional officers .
6 Even then , major subscribers like the US and the USSR had not come up with the necessary money .
7 and what you 've got to be very careful , cos you ca n't offer them and not come up with the goods
8 This was odd , since the BBC had just come up with the figures of 301 for the Tories and 298 for Labour .
9 There followed a frantic exchange of telegrams between Rangoon and Whitehall in which the Governor offered various solutions to the prevailing deadlock , finally coming up with the unexpected suggestion that a new coalition ministry was possible with Paw Tun , the last premier of Burma before the invasion ; U Saw , his predecessor as premier , an unscrupulous schemer who had been interned for dealing with the Japanese ; and Aung San , previously portrayed by Dorman-Smith as a murderer and an enemy .
10 It does not come up with the rations .
11 Does the Secretary of State agree that when local democracy does not come up with the results that he wants he abolishes it ?
12 If BR does not come up with the money the council is warning it may take action to force them to remove the ticket office .
13 All the smart money for the first to finally come up with the goods is on John Lasseter of Pixar , the perennial star of animation festivals and the winner of the 1989 animation Oscar for the short film Tin Toy .
14 TYCOON Richard Branson yesterday came up with the Christmas present for the person who has everything — the chance to pilot a jumbo jet .
15 It was not a position which enhanced his personal popularity , but while he was still coming up with the stories Murray 's position was unassailable .
16 He docs his homework ( though incorrectly ) , he raises his hand during discussions ( though he usually comes up with the wrong answer ) , he keeps his nose in his book during free study periods .
17 He always comes up with the goods on the day . ’
18 They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange .
19 If it was n't your family you would need to come up come up with the dosh .
20 He really came up with the goods .
21 But Tandri now came up with the bright idea of charging an exorbitant additional fee for every island we needed to call at en route .
22 It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth .
23 He , he simply came up with the number of cars .
24 The five research nurses at Abingdon Hospital , near Oxford , independently came up with the idea that there was a need for a national representative body .
25 Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit .
26 Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’
27 Said his co-boss Curbishley : ‘ I was a bit disappointed when Lennie Lawrence at Middlesbrough did n't come up with the price we 'd fixed but I 'm happy the lad is still here .
28 He wanted Eric Gates , of Ipswich and England , but would n't come up with the wages .
29 I only began to smell a rat when he could n't come up with the documents he claimed to have .
30 We wo n't come up with the answer first time at Co-ordinators , but … second time I hope .
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