Example sentences of "come up with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was her turn now to become a heroine if only she could come up with a brilliant plot . |
2 | It is unlikely that we shall come up with a mechanical formula — in quite a number of cases , judgments will be necessary ; but I would be surprised if the guiding principles did not lead to pretty definite answers in the majority of cases . |
3 | However the conservationists and oil companies both agree that President Bush must now come up with a viable energy policy . |
4 | Unless Mr Aznar can come up with a convincing exposition of his economic policies , he could see his lead slip away once again . |
5 | The late and sadly missed Roy Kinnear and Kenneth Williams would always help you out at a moment 's notice , and not only that , they 'd come up with a great performance . |
6 | We were asked to erm come up with a new structure erm , and and it , the purpose of this report and to put that . |
7 | It is quite possible to use your own system of bar codes if you can come up with a suitable application . |
8 | The difficult search for a replacement for Bean after his retirement did not come up with a suitable candidate ( see The Art Newspaper No.17 , April 1992 , p.5 ) . |
9 | Why ca n't someone come up with a better boot than a rubber one ? |
10 | Even Nails , Hoomey thought proudly , could n't come up with a better name than that . |
11 | Unless someone can come up with a better answer . |
12 | A resolution passed by the Democrat-controlled House 27 votes to 13 advises Exxon to renegotiate and come up with a better offer . |
13 | There were , however , some cases in which the model did not come up with a valid parse , that is , a pattern that represents complete coverage of the input by a set of nonoverlapping words . |
14 | You will have to explain exactly why the first report was useless , why the particular expert was chosen and why you think that a new expert would come up with a case-winning report . |
15 | Grayling reckons that he has about another two years of research to do before he can come up with a conclusive report . |
16 | Before he could come up with a satisfactory formulation they were joined by Georgina , the chairman 's daughter by his first marriage . |
17 | Occasionally these protégés would come up with a one-off prestige film which could be used to show how respectable and serious Hollywood had become . |
18 | What , if anything , should disconcert us if we can not come up with a trouble-free definition ? |
19 | For example , if I 'm starting college and searching for somewhere to live , I might come up with a dozen possible ideas . |
20 | Even the Commission , with all its enthusiasm for EMU , could only come up with a potential saving of between 0.1% and 0.5% of the Community 's GDP , and even this did not take into account new costs of changing the ecu into other , non-EC currencies . |
21 | ATP could always come up with a few money-spinners in its annual output , but the lavish location and studio work on Whom the Gods Love , Dean 's film on the life of Mozart , irritated board chairman Sir Stephen Courtauld , who began to argue that Dean was doing too much stage work , and had alienated George Formby . |
22 | Steven decided that if he could n't come up with a definitive artistic statement to impress the grown-ups , then at least he could impress them with the definitive bank statement . |
23 | But , given the money , I know we could come up with a British winner . ’ |
24 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
25 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
26 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
27 | Perhaps John Major , already well into the habit of stealing Labour 's clothes , will come up with the right formula . |
28 | ‘ So you think Vargas will come up with the right information ? ’ |
29 | 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 . |
30 | Mr McEd was acting pretty cagey about it for one thing and , when pressed , would only come up with the reassuring phrases : ‘ Every cloud has a silver lining Ed … ’ or ‘ Do n't worry son , you father 's not such an old fool as he looks … |