Example sentences of "come up [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not till they had come up onto the green did he realise that the figure in waterproofs pulling the doctor 's trolley was Chris .
2 R. W. Blake in the Zoology Department of the University of British Columbia , who made the discovery , has even come up with a name for the strategy .
3 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 .
4 SCIENTISTS from the General Electric Company in New York have come up with a way of measuring how much charge is left in a lead-acid battery .
5 The research , entirely funded by a charity , Quest for a Test for Cancer , has come up with a way of determining exactly how much stain the DNA has taken up .
6 In recent times it was feared that Venice was sinking , but modern engineering has come up with a way of pumping water from the mainland to boost the underground water base on which the city rests .
7 So she 's come up with a way of trying to protect animals in Gloucestershire , Worcestershire and Herefordshire .
8 Sun Microsystems Inc worshipper Integrix Inc has come up with a keyboard called the S5+ that incorporates the functionality of Sun 's new Type 5 but can also be used with all Suns , Sun compatibles and PCs .
9 FoE campaigner Viv Mountford said : ‘ We have always said that if ICI build an incinerator it could attract other ‘ dirty industry ’ and now already North West Water have come up with a scheme to burn sewage sludge in Widnes .
10 To try to climb out of the hole it is in , Grumman has come up with a plan to turn its F-14 fighter into a ground-attack aircraft .
11 Now I 'm going to talk to you later , meantime you go down to Level Five and stay there until you 've come up with a plan to infiltrate Finland .
12 The London based group Centrepoint has come up with a plan to bring together the people needed to get more homes .
13 And obviously we 've come up with a plan which I hope that Didcot people would enjoy .
14 But this time the executive had come up with a compromise of sterling dimness .
15 Now , strangely , Spalding have come up with a ball which measures 1.717 but which they call simply a 1.72 — the legal requirement regarding size , as stipulated in Clause ( b ) of Appendix III of the Rules of Golf , being only that the diameter of the ball shall be not less than 1.680 inches ( 42.67mm ) .
16 ‘ We have applied for charitable status and we have come up with a slogan , Only Together We Can Win . ’
17 ‘ As an example , we have come up with a de-sulphurization system to prevent damage to natural gas pipelines and a North Sea gas rig has had the equipment installed .
18 Cover Girl have come up with a computer to help you select the most flattering shade of make-up .
19 Daniel Galvin in London has come up with a treatment that takes only thirty minutes and rather than causing a dramatic change , it softly camouflages grey hair with a subtle , natural-looking colour .
20 ( UX No 435 ) Well , it 's come up with a variety of severance packages it 's offering people .
21 No hi-fi speaker maker has ever come up with a woofer that low and resonant .
22 Anyway , Robin 's just been poking around and he 's come up with a can of Mr Shen , the noo .
23 Anyway , Robin 's just been poking around and he 's come up with a can of Mr Shen , the noo .
24 Almost two years later , the committee has come up with a document , which could be adopted early this month .
25 The Venice Soprintendenza certainly does not intend to miss out on such an opportunity and has already come up with a proposal , ‘ Dal Museo alla città ’ ( From Museum to City ) , which it estimates would cost L3.8 billion ( £1.76 million ; $3 million ) .
26 Banks have come up with a development of their IOR Checkmate sails , which were Kevlar and Mylar , and now build CHS Checkmate sails in a special Dacron fabric developed in the UK ; they carry no CHS penalty .
27 The atmosphere moves from hard bop to cajun crunch and , for once , Billy boy has come up with a record that justifies all the praise that has been heaped on his shoulders .
28 Hitachi , with its partners Maxwell and Matsushita , has come up with a disc the same size , while a third combine headed by Seagate has opted for 3¼ inch ( 7–8 cm ) in an attempt to head off the Japanese competition .
29 Never one to avoid controversy , millionaire screenwriter Joe Eszterhas has come up with a scenario even more controversial than the lesbian ice-pick outrage of Basic Instinct .
30 I HAVE burned the midnight oil scanning the arid wastes of computer programming manuals , but at last a publisher has come up with a series of inexpensive , factually sound but palatable titles which aim to introduce the beginner to the fun that can be had with calculators , computers and cassette recorders .
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