Example sentences of "[pers pn] came up [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few experiments , I came up with a reasonable facsimile of Rebecca 's accidental assemblage . |
| 2 | Finally , I came up with a plan which , while perhaps not exactly as Mr Farraday had requested , was the best , I felt sure , that was humanly possible . |
| 3 | It was only later that I came up with a theory for his reticence to stop and speak . |
| 4 | Looking at the way other people did it and sort of experimenting on my own I came up with a combination that worked . |
| 5 | ‘ Anyone who gets really used to something will know what I 'm talking about here , but my stuff is pretty noisy and when I came up with a way of getting rid of the noise , I really missed it ! |
| 6 | I came up with a lot of very hard guitar parts for this album and I had to practise the hell out of them so I could pull them off . |
| 7 | I came up with a very simple answer to this problem and hope it will help others . |
| 8 | Eventually , after canvassing ideas from virtually everyone in the department , I came up with a design , using egg boxes and colanders which Blue Peter decided to use . |
| 9 | I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things . |
| 10 | Well , I do n't know what she might have told you , but I racked my memory and I came up with a name . |
| 11 | I trained hard all last winter and in one race I came up against a black who I knew had n't prepared properly . |
| 12 | The first time I came up against a woman comandante … |
| 13 | And she came up on a Wednesday for coffee , after the service . |
| 14 | So , after licking another 485 stamps , she came up with a manifest of eight people , one Sloth , Gan Moondork ( one of Nintendo 's escaped bionic mutations ) and Gan 's woman ( the Rubber Dummy ) . |
| 15 | Finally she came up with a small hand mirror and inspected herself in it . |
| 16 | She ducked down behind the table and emerged with the little box her employer had displayed so proudly , then raked around in the back of a drawer until she came up with a key . |
| 17 | She came up with a routine for visiting the tables , and even managed to empty a few ashtrays . |
| 18 | And she came up with a list which are pleas from the switchboard supervisor . |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps she did , and when she came up against a brick wall she turned to me . |
| 20 | we came up with a number of figures . |
| 21 | To try and generate some more interest in aviation we looked into starting a project that was relevant to the area and after a lot of research we came up with a Flying Flea . |
| 22 | And informal , we came up with a great variety of things . |
| 23 | By not only relieving David Gower of the captaincy , which was inevitable , but omitting him altogether the selectors provoked an uproar ; they came up with a party that had only two specialist openers , an inexperienced middle order , and some fast bowlers who were virtually untried , injury-prone and had a reputation for speed but not accuracy . |
| 24 | They came up with a visionary scheme to raise money for musical equipment . |
| 25 | They came up with a 230 horse power sports cruiser happy to have me aboard . |
| 26 | Discussions went on for a year and cost T&L about £500,000 in legal fees and other expenses , Vlitos says , ‘ but they came up with a strong agreement which protected T&L — a pygmy next to a corporate giant like J&J ’ . |
| 27 | They came up with a far better deal than I could have got on my own . ’ |
| 28 | They came up with a taxonomic hierarchy : phyla , class , order , sub-orders , genus ( or genera ) and species . |
| 29 | They came up with a vision of work that offered them a challenge , was interesting and in which they were in charge . |
| 30 | Between them they came up with a pile of notes and coins . |