Example sentences of "come up [prep] [adj] " 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 | Now a plastics firm called FOLARPILO has come up with tiny semi-permanent condoms for guppies . |
| 3 | Full details from Editor : We 'd very much like to hear from others who have come up with profitable solutions to this seasonal problem . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 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 | Many people have looked at this before and they 've come up with various prognostic markers , some of which are extremely complicated . |
| 7 | As it is , they have two and have come up with various suggestions as to what selectors do their thinking with . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | This is where we 've come up with critical application software . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've run fifteen variations of that conversation , and every one has come up with different motivations for the Doctor . |
| 11 | If they had interviewed the — what were then termed — clerical officers and assistants , they may well have come up with different results . |
| 12 | To celebrate the November Presidential election two galleries have come up with national election year shows . |
| 13 | The spartan nature of camping requires that you live on dehydrated food , and since at the time of going to print no manufacturer has come up with dehydrated beer , enforced sobriety will be a big feature of your expedition . |
| 14 | I know that Jacqueline , you may well get it right , but you have come up with hard work sometime do n't you ? |
| 15 | For printers with no input-output slots such as the LaserJet IIIP , Hewlett-Packard has come up with JetDirect EX boards . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | She and her companion had come up under full sail to my table . |
| 19 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 20 | The financial director is usually a member of top management and , in UK industry , many chief executive officers have come up through financial functions . |
| 21 | It was so hot that Perdita would have liked to have worn shorts or a dress , but her mosquito bites had come up in huge red bumps and were oozing and itching like mad , so she settled for her pale pink jeans and a dark blue shirt . |
| 22 | D Rae new machine working well , but he had come up against MS-Works limitations . |
| 23 | Although the Commissioners are committed not to be swayed by the national interests of their own countries , it is clear that Sir Leon Brittan , the Competition Commissioner , has come up against stiff opposition from his colleagues when he has investigated anti-competitive behaviour in some of their countries , most recently over his veto of the Franco-Italian takeover of De Havilland in October 1991 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 : |
| 27 | ‘ That 's one way of describing it , ’ Bernice said , but she could n't be bothered to come up with other , less half-hearted quips . |
| 28 | That , in his view , is long enough to be able to come up with new ideas and see them implemented . |
| 29 | However , we believe that those who are determined to understand a phenomenon and to follow their research and their intuition wherever they may lead , are on the balance of probabilities , perhaps more likely to come up with new knowledge than those who are trying to solve a narrowly defined problem or to develop a product . |
| 30 | 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 . |