Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] come up [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite that success , the playwright had difficulty raising the money to bring the comedy into the West End , although the backer who came up with the all-important £1,000 needed to clinch the deal was able to retire to a South Sea island on his share of the profits . |
| 2 | To try and generate some more interest in aviation we looked into starting a project that was relevant to the area and after a lot of research we came up with a Flying Flea . |
| 3 | His wife Jackie , 30 , said : ‘ It was the salesman who came up with the price and they have signed a contract . |
| 4 | I trained hard all last winter and in one race I came up against a black who I knew had n't prepared properly . |
| 5 | To his great credit he comes up with no easy answers , but nor does he give in to glib despair . |
| 6 | I think an example which came up in the Health and Environmental Protection Committee recently , did we really want an AIDS Advice Officer ? |
| 7 | From time expired senior registrar who despairs of finding that elusive consultant job to the frustrations of the mature , would be medical student who comes up against the agist admissions policies of many British medical schools . |
| 8 | After months of experimentation he came up with a vanilla ice cream bar on a stick , bonded with cocoa butter to a coating of chocolate . |
| 9 | The first time I came up against a woman comandante … |
| 10 | Next time you come up with a hypothetical outer limit of inanity , better check with Washington before publishing ; it may already be in effect . |
| 11 | Erm if you like , you filled in all those boxes in your spare time you come up with a whole list of these follies of human beings . |
| 12 | YOUR reader who came up with the old nonsense about teachers ' holidays obviously knows nothing about the job . |
| 13 | It was a day of mixed emotions for a player who came up through the ranks at Ayresome Park . |
| 14 | And therefore by a mighty feat of arithmetic we come up with the figure of what , one hundred and twenty eight go for the system by thirds . |
| 15 | Each time it comes up with a reason , just smile and lovingly tell it that you now wish to give up your old payoffs , and believe that life is full of joy . |