Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] come up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coniston Partners , the New York investment group which holds nearly 12 per cent of UAL , has given the board until January 8 to come up with an alternative to the $6.75billion buyout which failed to take off in October . |
| 2 | It rapidly became a conservative fiscal base — an unchanging standby for governments unable to come up with alternative ways of assessing a national wealth that was not only growing but was substantially changing in form . |
| 3 | In 1170 he had made a bid to capture Bourges itself but withdrew when Louis VII came up with an army . |
| 4 | Apart from a small stain on the edge this came up in almost the bright and shiny condition that it appears in the illustration . |
| 5 | Red Bank Road Bispham , with open rack 134 coming up from the Depot to go into service as an afternoon ‘ special ’ to the Gynn . |
| 6 | Later that year , when the writer was working on Loot , the idea first came up for the two of them to work together . |
| 7 | At a meeting this May the Agricultural Ministers agreed that reform was necessary and gave each other a deadline of June 1993 to come up with concrete proposals . |
| 8 | bloody firemen all come up to the bed ! |
| 9 | On the last day of that term , my final-year class all came up to my office to give me a ‘ thank-you ’ present . |