Example sentences of "come up [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Another thing that did come up at that training day the other day was that we all need a , a , a , anybody that 's going to do any sort of appraising will need to know what the erm training programme is
2 It was only a theory but it had always amazed him , and the other field operatives , how Philpott could come up with solid cover stories at such short notice .
3 It does n't come up with irrational error messages and it 's nice and simple to use .
4 Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation .
5 He glanced at his watch ; less than five minutes , and as he trotted along to intercept the postman 's route he could n't come up with any plan that seemed remotely workable .
6 Once you really start to think of the components that can be changed in a room without too much ado you can come up with any number of ideas for a change of style , or more important , for adding style where none existed before .
7 But I honestly ca n't come up with any solution in that respect , because er , until you 've got er multi-national enforcement agencies which no politician is going to agree to , erm , you 're not going to solve the pro pro problem there .
8 But even though there is water everywhere , I just ca n't help wondering what excuses our profit-hungry water authorities might come up with next year for increasing our water rates rather than reducing them now the rains have come .
9 I can come up with some story . ’
10 I mean what really your hope in looking after that is is they will come up with some idea of publishing .
11 have to er er I 'll I 'll try and come up with some talk of , some sort of definitions , guidelines of , I mean , effort 's effort , I do , do you have to explain effort ?
12 Where did it How did we s we come up with this idea of ten to the minus three ?
13 I hope that Del Amitri pay a return visit to the region , once the album Change Everything is out , because there are n't too many bands around that can come up with interesting material and do such a great job in putting it across in concert halls .
14 He 's offered to go away and come up with incriminating evidence , Robert .
15 For whatever reason , what , ca can you come up with another version of the fountains of the deep .
16 Very clearly then , we 've got a proposal that we do n't pursue that option , which we 've paid the len rent this year , we 've paid the lease this year , so we ca n't backtrack on that , but maybe that 'll come up for future discussion .
17 When I ran out of breath I 'd come up for another helping , then duck the head again .
18 because you put five tablespoons it 'll probably come up to that height !
19 Well what I what I did here , to work it out so I could come up to some sort of value , is I said I have n't had time to chuck these back on the screen yet to start again
20 The issues which will inevitably come up in one form or another include ‘ no first use ’ of nuclear weapons , about which a good deal has been written , not least in No-First-Use ( Blackaby et al . ,
21 As the psychoanalyst , or therapist , delves into the unconscious of his or her patients , he will come up against phylogenetic material , memory traces of the experiences not of the patient , but of earlier generations of humanity .
22 Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah
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