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

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1 The archaeological researcher John Barnatt has recently re-examined alignments , first noted last century , of stone circles onto key peaks on Bodmin Moor in or a wall , and has come up with favourable results .
2 Full details from Editor : We 'd very much like to hear from others who have come up with profitable solutions to this seasonal problem .
3 Following the announcement of its pact with StrataCom Inc and Cisco Systems Inc , AT&T Co has come up with sketchy details of the Asynchronous Transfer Mode service it will begin offering early next year .
4 Armagh Language Centre , based at the local College of Further Education , has come up with two courses in European Studies and English Language .
5 Meanwhile the philologists , putting together the various clues inside the Kalevala — it is bright , it was forged , it is a kind of mill , it brings luck , it made the sea salt — have come up with innumerable solutions , at once vague and pedantic : the sampo was the Golden Fleece , some fertility-cult object , a Lappish pillar-idol , an allegory of the sky .
6 As it is , they have two and have come up with various suggestions as to what selectors do their thinking with .
7 To prevent a messy legal battle , the TODAY casting couch has come up with alternative stars for the role of Liz and seventh husband Larry .
8 And they 've come up with several suggestions .
9 ‘ I 've run fifteen variations of that conversation , and every one has come up with different motivations for the Doctor .
10 If they had interviewed the — what were then termed — clerical officers and assistants , they may well have come up with different results .
11 has come up with three sponsors to ‘ underwrite ’ half the costs of the show ( £200,000 ) Silhouette Eyewear , Vistech Redab property developers , and The Times and hope that a box office success will make up the balance .
12 In addition , IDC has come up with some projections that indicate not everybody is buying the hype .
13 Delving deep into its archives it has come up with some winners , not least a luscious 1947 performance of Bax 's The Garden of Fand that I once possessed and enjoyed in its original , 78 rpm form .
14 For mums who want something more convenient than hanks of cotton wool , Púr has come up with Little Tearaways , sheets of flat , highly absorbent 100% cotton wool .
15 There may also be more room for professional bodies to discipline those whose conduct has not come up to expected standards but where proving dishonesty in a court would be hard .
16 The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions .
17 The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions .
18 D Rae new machine working well , but he had come up against MS-Works limitations .
19 The producer/singer 's record company has been forced to come up with all kinds of excuses .
20 It was England who crept off , licked their wounds , and tried to come up with all sorts of weird and wonderful reasons for us beating them .
21 The unions recognise this first meeting is unlikely to come up with immediate proposals , but wants to meet workers to develop a product diversification strategy .
22 We 've seen community participation in trying to come up with immediate solutions to the problems resulting from the war — we 're talking particularly about materials and infrastructure .
23 Police committee Chairman Colin Hay said he does n't expect the new man to come up with instant solutions to the problem of rising crime :
24 ‘ Is there something , ’ George asked icily , ‘ about the atmosphere of this place that causes you to come up with such expressions ?
25 If BA fails to come up with new proposals before the deadline , the Virgin chief may pursue a settlement in the US or European courts .
26 That , in his view , is long enough to be able to come up with new ideas and see them implemented .
27 But if manufacturers were to try too hard to come up with new ideas we 'd be constantly faced with designs to rival Gibson 's semi-mythical Moderne and Burns ' Flyte in the grossness stakes .
28 He said Russian president Boris Yeltsin had failed to come up with new ideas and had put politics above the national interest .
29 This was followed by Lord Arran 's speech at the Balmoral Show where , according to some reports , Lord Arran seemed to challenge his own civil servants to come up with new ideas .
30 It is important to come up with new ideas .
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