Example sentences of "come up to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
| 2 | My father come up to school , he come up there on a bike to see the schoolmaster and get me out to get a load of hay home . |
| 3 | Although Fletcher admitted that England have not come up to standard over the last three months , he also believes that a poor itinerary and a lack of turning pitches in English domestic cricket is largely to blame for the string of dismal performances . |
| 4 | Look , when you 've finished eating I think you 'd better come up to cabin 10 and get it sorted out . |
| 5 | The only way to town is come up to way |
| 6 | Mhairi McMillan , a counsellor at St Andrews University , said : ‘ There may be a sense of glamour attached to a tutor or a lecturer for somebody who 's maybe just come up to university or working their way through . |
| 7 | What had he come up to Jubilee Wood for ? |
| 8 | ( One notable exception is the University of London , which recently issued guidelines on what was acceptable in a house officer 's post and warned that jobs failing to come up to standard would not be recognised . ) |
| 9 | SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after tests , it has been revealed . |
| 10 | SAFETY measures at a Darlington car park failed to come up to standard after vital tests , it has been revealed . |
| 11 | ‘ Can I get him to come up to Rainbow , Nurse Charles , as soon as he 's finished ? ’ asked Juliet . |
| 12 | Remove about an hour before the guests are expected and fill the pineapple shells , then leave to come up to room temperature . |
| 13 | She went home and told her parents , her dad came up to school , and decided to take the matter to the Commission for Racial Equality . |
| 14 | Nick Logan was n't one of these ; he was a ‘ ticket ’ , a mod who came up to town by train , from Walthamstow in his case , which was where he grew up , left school at 15 and joined the local paper . |
| 15 | … before they were all sold , a quantity of the same sort came up to town at half the price , so that the rest remained on hand . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , sir , I went down to see Claudia Cohn-Casson , the anthropologist , whom I have known slightly on and off , whenever she came up to town , over the last few years . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Claudia came up to town . |
| 18 | The last time I came up to town for the LIBF , the colleague who came with me showed a great talent for tracking down free wine . |
| 19 | The landlord knew me , for Benjamin and I often lodged there when we came up to town . |
| 20 | At one point the fuller figured female — Holly-jack — came up to Oak-elder , crouched , staring at Tallis , who had been alerted from her drowse . |
| 21 | Jack , the Holiday Inn bellboy , came up to Room 301 with a letter for Valerie . |
| 22 | His hand brushed down the length of her body so that she shivered , then came up to cup her breast beneath the thin cotton of her nightgown . |
| 23 | Taking part in protests could jeopardise any existing opportunities of securing a decent employment position for those coming up to graduation . |
| 24 | With Amdahl Corp faced with an uphill struggle to adjust its business so that it can thrive in a post-mainframe world , and all its other major investments — things like the former Poqet Computer Corp and HAL Computers Inc still in the development stage and demanding more capital , while its own core business is a victim of the mainframe malaise , Fujitsu Ltd 's 80% of ICL Plc begins to look the company 's most valuable asset , making it increasingly likely that the company will in due course want to float a lot more than the 25% it originally suggested on the London International Stock Exchange : Fujitsu 's biggest problem is the one now facing all big Japanese companies — that the days of cheap capital at home are gone with the bubble economy , probably forever , and many Japanese companies issued convertibles in the 1980s that are coming up to maturity ; with prices on the Tokyo exchange still bombed out , few holders are going to want to convert into shares , which means that issuers will have to raise expensive new capital on the international markets to redeem them . |
| 25 | Now , do n't forget we 're coming up to winter , we have the cold winds , we have the rain , if you 're not wearing a moisturizer the skin will suffer . |
| 26 | Now it is coming up to winter I have a lot of black and white outfits . |
| 27 | spring term coming up to easter because until you know your budgets and your |
| 28 | two than four about their input under the Mediwell and then after that , on the thirtieth Linda 's coming up to school erm and we 're going to actually well , Eleanor 's in English and Paul 's in his room , Cath will be in with the tutors and Paul will come into my classroom that particular time she can go round all the groups and discuss what they 've thought . |
| 29 | Robyn 's generation , coming up to university in the early 1970s , immediately after the heroic period of student politics , were oppressed by a sense of belatedness . |
| 30 | Well , we hardly expect him to be a successful , happily married bank manager with four lovely kids just coming up to GCE or whatever they call it now . |