Example sentences of "and [vb past] come up [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have already discussed the notion of relative novelty in the course of an analysis of habituation ( Chapter 2 , pp. 44–5 ) and failed to come up with hard evidence that might require us to accept its reality .
2 Objective probability applies to those events which have been tested previously and found to come up with consistent results .
3 It was England who crept off , licked their wounds , and tried to come up with all sorts of weird and wonderful reasons for us beating them .
4 This had been carried out inside the health department and had come up with findings that were easily predictable .
5 He was , however , full of enthusiasm for the resumption of operations as soon as possible and had come up with a new idea .
6 ( Like many British design engineers at the time — and unlike Continental or American ones — he had no university training and had come up through the usual apprenticeship route with evening and part-time study . )
7 Miss Foley was ready to go now and had come up to the desk to clear his out tray .
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