Example sentences of "she [vb mod] come up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall ride up on the Norton , ’ he told her , and there was a difficult pause in which she waited for him to suggest she should come up to Liverpool in the New Year . |
| 2 | Thinks she 'll come up for a break . |
| 3 | Well , perhaps she 'll come up to town then and pay me a visit . |
| 4 | It was her turn now to become a heroine if only she could come up with a brilliant plot . |
| 5 | It was n't much consolation , but it was the best mental panacea she could come up with . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , you mean Norwood & Chambers , ’ was the next best she could come up with . |
| 7 | Sweet heaven , now her brain must have become addled , if that was the best she could come up with . |
| 8 | Fabia asked in some startlement when , after some seconds of sifting through that last ‘ No ’ , that was all she could come up with . |
| 9 | ‘ Um — what are you planning to do today ? ’ was the best she could come up with as a counter-remark . |
| 10 | I mean she could come up to us , but she always seems to be rushing about , here , there and everywhere do n't she ? |
| 11 | Wishing desperately that she were able to defend her grandfather , but knowing that to explain would only cause more trouble until she 'd been able to speak with his mother , and fervently wishing she had locked her door when she 'd come up to bed , Ellie said tiredly , ‘ I do n't know why . |
| 12 | I only paid her five hundred in the hope she 'd come up with something better . ’ |
| 13 | When I was young she used to come up to my mother 's for a cup o' tea ; and I liked talking to the old lady . |
| 14 | No , he had n't seen her for a week before that weekend ; he had missed her — this with a baleful glance towards the door — and had indeed got as far as ringing her up on the Saturday morning , hoping she would come up for Sunday , but had got no answer from her flat . |
| 15 | Always a resourceful woman , Ada Gaily knew she would come up with the solution . |
| 16 | I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way . |
| 17 | That 's what we 're aiming at and that 's what hopefully she will come up with . |