Example sentences of "up with the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the Court of Bank of Ireland has come up with the greatest riddle since 1782 , when an Act of Parliament established the Bank . |
| 2 | We offer four £5 book vouchers to readers who come up with the wittiest gag about scientists and engineers . |
| 3 | Is there honestly a single person in the country , the Prime Minister included , who could have dared to predict that the Conservatives would end up with the largest number of votes ever recorded in a British election ? |
| 4 | There was much competition during the war as to who could come up with the best bomb story , and my mother had a great time telling this one to all the aunties , especially as it was only due to her nagging that I had n't been in my bed at the time . |
| 5 | Questions biting at her like rats , ending up with the sharpest bite of all . |
| 6 | On holiday I teamed up with the nicest boy I 've ever met — but everyone says it 's just a holiday romance . |
| 7 | Dunlop also ended up with the fastest lap with a speed of 110.64mph on the last lap . |
| 8 | For eight years I had revelled in the dual careers of journalism and broadcasting , between 1929 and 1937 , and these years coincided with the ‘ boom to bust ’ period , winding up with the deepest depression of the century . |
| 9 | An architect : maybe he had a smart assistant last year ; you may end up with the dumbest heap of concrete you ever saw . |
| 10 | Client areas may be keen to be at the leading edge in the use emerging technologies , often for all the best reasons , but sometimes to keep up with the latest toy . |
| 11 | Keeping up with the latest hair trends as ever , Wella has just introduced Hair Sets in three variants . |
| 12 | He enjoyed the camaraderie of police life and spent several minutes going about the murder squad office , exchanging pleasantries with officers he did not know and catching up with the latest news . |
| 13 | Catching up with the latest news of the boys here 's Mickey Ianotta again . |
| 14 | And , by the way , " he added , as if it was all part of the same subject , " I think I 've come up with the safest combination of captain and crew for your journey . |