Example sentences of "to come up with something " in BNC.

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1 Can you give me one more day to come up with something ?
2 Faced with these challenges we almost had to come up with something that broke with the past .
3 The answer is that if we find the present state of affairs unsatisfactory , we have an obligation to try to come up with something better .
4 Ivanov 's major interest was communication satellites , in respect of which he was constantly being pressed to come up with something new .
5 She just had to come up with something .
6 He explained that every biscuit has to have a different flavour and must be new or improved , as Americans have a short attention span : ‘ The food here is a bit like the film industry ; you always have to come up with something else . ’
7 Somehow The Shamen manage to come up with something for everyone , to keep all the factions of club culture happy .
8 For some days he had been mulling this over , trying to come up with something more interesting than Wyvis Hall .
9 The Orb have taken the underground music of previous decades ( Floyd , Tangerine Dream , Can , etc ) and welded it with the fall-out of dance culture to come up with something very strange and potent .
10 They are a race of roses that are well worth exploring and are yet another example of the inexhaustible resources of the rose to come up with something new and different .
11 You could usually trust journalists to come up with something .
12 I did n't know what I was going to say , but I would have to come up with something .
13 My head was n't really in the right state for assimilating all this stuff , but as far as I could gather , Uncle Rory had been trying for years to come up with something Creative ( his capital , his italics ) .
14 Alright I 'll I 'll undertake to come up with something for our next meeting .
15 ‘ I 'm sure you 'll manage to come up with something plausible .
16 Had to come up with something convincing .
17 ‘ I have to come up with something .
18 ‘ We will have to come up with something .
19 They they seem to come up with something new every year do n't they ?
20 And that 's an encouraging line because those of us , and I include myself who am not always articulate , who ca n't always get the , the words together to make a sentence and finish it , can try nevertheless to come up with something which is interesting , can contain the ‘ Hey , this is for you , ’ for the audience , along the lines we 've been talking about yesterday .
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