Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] up with the " in BNC.
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1 | The reason often lies in an over-eager management who are continually hounding the PRO for more column inches or to keep up with the supposed coverage of competitors . |
2 | Sapiens International Corp NV has definitive agreement to acquire SmartStar Corp , the privately-held Goleta , California that came up with the first applications generation language for Digital Equipment Corp 's VAX/VMS , and is now working on object-oriented user interfaces for databases . |
3 | How could she be expected to cope with stupid computers that had n't the wit to understand a simple error , or calculators that came up with the wrong numbers ? |
4 | So you , you went sort of back the other way and alright it was , it was okay and , and er and there was no problems there because any , anything that came up with the C C Q you , you o you answered the questions there and went through . |
5 | Because Mrs like erm sort of assumes herself to be really fashionable by the things that like up with the fashions or anything and then Mr self important stories of the War . |
6 | Many would prefer to risk a pregnancy than put up with the side-effects of ‘ efficient ’ contraception . |
7 | According to Virginia Cowles , he dropped with Lewes 's party , but others say that he was left at Kabrit as a result of injuries during training and met up with the survivors later . |
8 | He enjoyed the camaraderie of police life and spent several minutes going about the murder squad office , exchanging pleasantries with officers he did not know and catching up with the latest news . |
9 | I covered a good deal of ground rapidly but not running and caught up with the shapely backview of a dark-haired girl . |
10 | While the adults sat about and caught up with the local gossip , the children would round off the day with sports . |
11 | So she ran down through the trees and caught up with the old woman just as she was about to start off across the marsh . |
12 | He flew through a wild cross-fire of small-arms and caught up with the third bomber just as it was taxi-ing towards a hangar . |
13 | She refused to look upon herself as an invalid , but it might be sensible to take a tonic , say , during the coming winter months , and to catch up with the loss of sleep she had so cheerfully endured . |
14 | We want something better than just money and keeping up with the Joneses . |
15 | In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted . |
16 | We collected the evidence , calculated the Twit Factor ( see below ) and came up with the answers … |
17 | We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading . |
18 | In 1972 5,000 researchers in two huge operations took a census and came up with the figure of 1,872 tigers for the whole of India . |
19 | As expected , Tadpole Technology plc , the UK company that took itself off to Austin , Texas , and came up with the first notebook computer based on Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparc RISC chip and Unix , has decided the time is right to bring its Sparcbook 1 back to Europe ( UX No 371 ) . |
20 | and came up with the word ‘ Happiness ’ . |
21 | Emily and I put our heads together after office hours and came up with the answers we needed . |
22 | I mean he initially did n't wan na know and then you went on about er and came up with the idea of well I 'm very fit , the family 's fit never have any problems health wise erm the o the only thing there you , I do n't think you actually mentioned possibility of accident |
23 | But no , I wind as fast as possible and catch up with the fish which is swimming toward me . |
24 | ‘ If you are feeling bored and fed up with the daily routine , give the WI a try . |
25 | This vast stocktaking and forward-planning exercise was commissioned by Richard Luce in 1990 , and drawn up with the aid of 44 discussion papers and 3,000 participants . |
26 | Their job is to try and keep up with the train on nearby roads and hopefully help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside . |
27 | Three pairs of eyes focused on me and I felt like the family pet , the Old English sheepdog that 's lost its marbles and joined up with the wolf pack to go worrying innocent lambs . |
28 | Derby 's Mark Pembridge , Andy Melville of Oxford and Portsmouth 's Kit Symons came safely through their games and joined up with the squad last night . |
29 | The original Promenade line terminated at the gates of Claremont Park at Cocker Street , but it was important for the tramway to serve the developing northern end of the town and link up with the new Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad at the Gynn , opened in 1898 . |
30 | It is also a serious setback for hopes of reinstating passenger trains on the line to go beyond Redmire to Hawes and link up with the Settle-Carlisle line . |