Example sentences of "and [noun] come up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion . |
| 2 | When the morning came they saw all the gardeners and weeders coming up to the wall and every one was looked at by three guards . |
| 3 | Spirits dashed , Fonda and Hopper came up with another idea for a picture called The Queen , starring themselves and Jack Nicholson as Robert McNamara , Dean Rusk and Lyndon Johnson apparently plotting the assassination of John F. Kennedy . |
| 4 | How do the Garys and Larrys come up with a thousand quid ? |
| 5 | But I was once painting the windows of Heath House with the children and Simon came up to my ladder and said , ‘ You hate me , but you 're small fry compared to the people who really hate me ’ . ’ |
| 6 | Lawton covered as Delaney raised himself , wriggling forward into the nearest pocket of shadow , as Forster and Silk came up like weird , black sea creatures that slithered silently over the rail and into the nearest cover of darkness . |
| 7 | and er and Mr and Mrs came up from Durban |
| 8 | Not all the good ideas that curriculum developers and academics come up with are daft or unrealistic . |
| 9 | When I began to be seen around camp with a new face , I was subjected to a lot of nudging and winking from those who did n't know the facts , and people came up to me with knowing smiles on their faces , saying , ‘ I see you 've got a new boyfriend ! |
| 10 | What name did me and Danny come up with ? mum and Pam for driving school ? |
| 11 | Right , well we 'll get it all sorted for then and we 'll try and arrange a programme whereby we tie it up with Loretta or whoever that erm mom and I and Beth coming up to you and perhaps we can go out for lunch , yeah ? |
| 12 | The Chief Officer said quite clearly last er last time that the decisions were decisions for members and members came up with a view last time that we should not remove that whole time crew from St Albans which was the one firm decision that was made at the last meeting and what Councillor is now suggesting that we should take out those twenty eight whole time fire fighters and then try and give us ten back if we 're lucky . |
| 13 | Sun Microsystems Inc chief Scott McNealy apparently told his stockholders meeting that Solaris would be ported to the PowerPC if IBM , Apple and Motorola come up with the volume . |
| 14 | Inspector was standing there and George came up behind him and threw him a beautiful salute . |
| 15 | And Paul comes up to him and says , you 're totally wrong , out of order here Peter , erm you know what , what you know I mean you 're afraid , that 's , that 's your problem . |
| 16 | Within hours of junior social security minister Ann Widdecombe ruling out special payments for the elderly — ‘ why is it special ? ’ — Major was telling her boss Peter Lilley and others to come up with a solution . |
| 17 | The inquest was adjourned and Stringer came up to Stephen outside the court . |
| 18 | The advance guard of men on mules and horses came up in regular lines but as soon as they got near they dashed up at full gallop , shouting and brandishing their weapons , each man shrieking out how many men he had killed ; and then they wheeled round to make room for others . |
| 19 | Sean and Michael came up alongside her . |
| 20 | We could do that , I think perhaps , at the moment it 's ongoing , I think perhaps we ought to wait until , see what Julian and Jonathan come up with in February in perhaps . |