Example sentences of "up with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Members of La Fura Dels Baus came up with the violent cartoon ‘ performance ’ — executives running manically on huge treadmills , hyper-fetishistic female fatales staging S&M routines , gold-painted bicycling centaurs and the metal minotaur . |
2 | Alderson is revealingly described : ‘ poor old John Alderson [ has ] gone careering off the rails , [ and is ] now shacked up with the liberal party … an intellectual liberal reformer with radical ideas [ whose ] philosophical mumbo jumbo , often incomprehensible , and not very original , did nothing to impress ’ . |
3 | And in an effort to keep up with the rival performance claims of manufacturers running its database for the purposes of TPC-A and TPC-B benchmarking the company has put together a comparison table : |
4 | So , we 've come up with the Practical PC-ometer . |
5 | Concrete must be used within four house of mixing , and it is usually easier to keep up with the latter type , which is laid as it is mixed . |
6 | I do n't remember waking up with the blinding realization that it was time to go : it was more like a very gradual awareness that there simply was n't an alternative . |
7 | Calvin and his successors came up with the dark doctrine of predestination to explain the fearful paradox of God 's love and his implacable wrath . |
8 | Another way of seeing Cutler 's position , especially his historical schema , is as a conflation of Marx and Marshall McLuhan ; ‘ mode of production ’ as organizing concept gets mixed up with the Canadian communication theorist 's ‘ medium is the message ’ philosophy , in which consciousness , cultural forms and social organization all derive primarily from the effects of the various media . |
9 | Fashanu has the ability to charm FA disciplinarians and once at Lancaster Gate came up with the immortal line ‘ Would a Bernado 's boy do something like that ’ when pleading his case after a tunnel clash with Viv Anderson . |
10 | Most days have been taken up with the unreported routine of minor incidents occurring twice or three times a day : suspect devices , random gun shots and the like . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | In addition , Harland & Wolff has teamed up with the Japanese manufacturing giant Kawasaki , and so far has sent 60 people across to the Japanese yards to study their methods . |
13 | The the erm a great deal of time at that enquiry was taken up with the alternative sites proposed by the Council erm and their suitability in relation to the . |
14 | It asserted that ‘ the structure and practices of the Service have not kept up with the changing tasks ’ and found six major faults . |
15 | Diversity can only be increased through a body set up with the specific task of creating and sustaining new media . |
16 | One should therefore learn how to give orders , and how to put up with the unsuccessful results of one 's efforts ( Notizario , 11,1985 , p. 21 ) . |
17 | ‘ She is fed up with the naval life ? ’ |
18 | It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth . |
19 | Sure enough he came up with the perfect solution . |
20 | Comprising of a completely new type of lotion and pinless , lightweight rollers , this unique technique has been introduced to keep up with the increasing demand for 90 's sets . |
21 | Match up with the inside edges ( the vertical ring having a slighter smaller outside diameter to compensate ) . |
22 | The top Shire Horse from William Tudor Jones , of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant , Tywyn , lined up with the supreme champions in the cattle and sheep sections to compete for the show 's super supreme title . |
23 | Maureen came up with the ingenious idea of making a sling . |
24 | This may , indeed , have some merit , but by itself it is not likely to help with decisions about major investments to keep up with the technological race . |
25 | ‘ There are a few details I want to clear up with the other girls , ’ she told me . |
26 | Away to the west towards Memo , Lieutenant D. St. A. Dexter , supported by Turton , blocked the enemy 's eastward push that had overrun Dutch positions , but with the difficult hill country between them and Mape , they were unlikely to link up with the other columns . |
27 | The BBC itself , via its Enterprises section , rescued the day by coming up with the other half of a total £450,000 budget . |
28 | The consortium has underwritten half the purchase price , but has asked the Government to come up with the other half . |
29 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
30 | A wounded horse limped in the wheat , trying to catch up with the other cavalry horses . |