Example sentences of "[adv] come up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that 's a question that we can all come up with at times , whether we 're Christians or non-Christians , we come up and we question , where is God in this situation ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 … |
| 4 | To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways . |
| 5 | Sir Robin Day searched a long memory for some event remotely comparable , and could only come up with Edwina 's famous threat to handcuff herself to the rostrum until hanging was brought back . |
| 6 | No , we could only come up with , I forgot , but it was something Renault , and we could only think of Renault . |
| 7 | Oh that 's what You see I 'm alright , but I thought oh I better come up because I 've got to come up |
| 8 | Though not , of course , the one he 'd just come up because the ferret was still down there in hot pursuit . |
| 9 | It took weeks for the other prisoners to get over that ; they would just come up and touch me . |
| 10 | ‘ Sometimes , if he got bored he would just come up and start reciting . |
| 11 | Why would that just come up on my ear like that ? |
| 12 | Or at best everybody could just come up to but nobody would be creating re er a surplus , nobody would have the resources to invest to enable them to come above subsistence |
| 13 | he walks past there , if he really wanted to bust us that bad he 'd probably just come up and say right |
| 14 | ‘ For the loss of my watch I did n't exactly come up trumps in the breakfast lottery . |
| 15 | When one of them could no longer come up to the scratch line at the beginning of a round he was held to have lost the match . |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | All the smart money for the first to finally come up with the goods is on John Lasseter of Pixar , the perennial star of animation festivals and the winner of the 1989 animation Oscar for the short film Tin Toy . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He must be ready to speculate , for the sources ( in this case the chronicles and records of government which provide him with much of his material ) do not always come up to expectation . |
| 20 | The question of money would always come up with a team operation like the ‘ Carry Ons ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't usually come up this way , it 's all a bit new to me , actually . ’ |
| 22 | Do n't they usually come up here on a Saturday night ? |
| 23 | The main reason that I was allowed to do the research was , I learned later , because their press was so bad the Moonies could not believe that someone who would listen to what they said could possibly come up with worse stories than those already in the media . |
| 24 | Saturday 's 2-1 win was Sunderland 's third in succession and Crosby said : ‘ We can still come up on the blind side . |
| 25 | ‘ But when he ca n't carry you any longer , I do hope you will still come up here to visit us . ’ |
| 26 | Although one of the most interesting objects in the sale , it was not considered sufficiently rare — or Bavarian — to be among the items withdrawn from the sale at the instigation of the Bavarian State , which at the time of writing was still negotiating with Fürstin Gloria over what exactly will still come up in the future Regensburg sale . |
| 27 | ‘ The problem , ’ said , senior partner with Dorman Jeffrey , ‘ is that estimating is an art , not a science , and you can still come up against obstacles from the other side and other unforeseen circumstances outwith your control . |
| 28 | Barbara Baines , Esk Road , ‘ I think the buses should still come up here . |
| 29 | You know , you could still come up . |
| 30 | Is that the only answer you men can ever come up with ? ’ |