Example sentences of "and [vb past] up with the " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I covered a good deal of ground rapidly but not running and caught up with the shapely backview of a dark-haired girl . |
3 | While the adults sat about and caught up with the local gossip , the children would round off the day with sports . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | We collected the evidence , calculated the Twit Factor ( see below ) and came up with the answers … |
7 | We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 ) . |
10 | and came up with the word ‘ Happiness ’ . |
11 | Emily and I put our heads together after office hours and came up with the answers we needed . |
12 | 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 |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Instead , uncharacteristically , he went and signed up with the Maharishi , paid out £146 , and has never regretted it for a single minute , although in fairness it has to be said that his wife has . |
16 | The City and the Grassroots argued , on the other hand , that successful urban social movements must confront state domination ( the tendency being for such domination to be centralised and tied up with the interests of monopoly capital ) and recognise the nature of local culture and experience . |
17 | The Mercedes burst into flames and broke up with the burning wreckage being thrown among the spectators . |
18 | The RAF made a promising start and kept up with the French until Sgt Pete Woodward mistimed his landing . |
19 | Similarly , a motherless Glasgow soldier 's daughter was taken in by her grandparents and brought up with the help of an aunt , who married soon after but stayed in the same home . |
20 | Diana had made an effort and put up with the ‘ Highgrove set ’ during her heady first months with Prince Charles . |
21 | At the beginning we all resisted , and put up with the hardship , but it was impossible . |
22 | Test yourself on these three sets of exercises every two months — after you have completed the questionnaire and warmed up with The Daily Dozen . |
23 | There , he 'd worked for the Corps ' news service , been wounded , gone home to study journalism at college and ended up with the Associated Press . |
24 | They made council housing a priority , and they halved the housing , they promised a better deal for local government and ended up with the elderly freezing in their homes , rubbish piled in the streets and the dead unburied . |