Example sentences of "come up [prep] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This had been carried out inside the health department and had come up with findings that were easily predictable . |
| 2 | ‘ You had best come up on deck if you are to be sick . |
| 3 | He had not come up on deck when the P.L.A . |
| 4 | First time I went to Norwich alone , he come up to school and got me out at half past nine in the morning . |
| 5 | Mhairi McMillan , a counsellor at St Andrews University , said : ‘ There may be a sense of glamour attached to a tutor or a lecturer for somebody who 's maybe just come up to university or working their way through . |
| 6 | You , th cos the railway men used to make the path , cos the terrific amount of railway men used to work down at and most of our round consisted of railway people and most of them had come up from Wales and places like that . |
| 7 | ‘ We found it was very easy to come up with agreements that said nothing , but would impress the folks back home and the media , ’ said Mr Goodwin . |
| 8 | As everyone knows , the boundary commission , which decides how many constituencies an area needs , is likely to come up with recommendations that will deprive Labour of as many as 20 of its urban seats at the next election . |
| 9 | Mugler , who was born in France in 1948 and started designing when he was 22 , never fails to come up with collections that are outrageous and fun . |
| 10 | Volunteers have been asked to come up with ideas as to how the club should be run and what the objectives of it should be . |
| 11 | This kind of view is reasonably common in managerial literature , which attempts to come up with training and motivational techniques for dealing with conflicts which arise in what are seen as potentially ‘ conflict-free , organisations . |
| 12 | One Victorian scheme was for a tunnel lit by candles , where horses would draw passengers across in special vehicles , pausing only at an artificial island in the middle of the Channel for everyone to come up for air and water . |
| 13 | ‘ Jardin a Auvers ’ was the first major van Gogh to come up for sale since ‘ Portrait du Dr Gachet ’ , executed 3–5 June 1890 , broke all auction house records by fetching $82.5 million ( £43.1 million ) at Christie 's New York in May 1990 . |
| 14 | She even convinced her brother , ‘ a confirmed Londoner , ’ to come up over Christmas and see ‘ one of the best pantomimes in the country ’ in the magnificent Empire Theatre . |
| 15 | Er then he , there 's only three houses in the road that he lived in , , the next one along the road came up for auction and he sold his station and moved up to that and he said he 's just bought the one at the end of the road now which is er seven hundred and fifty thousand he paid for it , a hundred and fifty thousand to have it interior decorated . |
| 16 | That night , Bruce came up to Gore and got Jim drunk again . |
| 17 | ‘ So you came up to London when you were still a boy ? ’ |
| 18 | Dreamer came up to Tallis and tugged and twisted her from the frozen ground . |
| 19 | Judas came up to Jesus and kissed him . |
| 20 | But in you see travellers and that came up to Stromness and the Kirkwall Hotel . |
| 21 | A young , red-haired man , dressed simply in a leather jerkin , leggings and boots , came up to Corbett and spoke in an accent the English clerk could not even hope to follow . |
| 22 | When they were about to leave for the restaurant , a man standing near the bar came up to Kevin and said , ‘ If ye 're wanting a place here , the Half House is on the market . ’ |
| 23 | A small boy of about six came up to Jackson and stared at him from a distance of two feet before pulling a face and running away . |
| 24 | The first teacher I had in the infants was a Miss , she had a bad habit of rapping you across the knuckles with a ruler , and there was a pupil teacher Miss , funny thing about that is she , she , she came up to , Mr came up as headmaster and Miss came as a teacher , she was a pupil teacher it was n't necessary to go to college and get degrees in the , she , she used to be a pupil teacher in the infant school when I was at school , and Miss was actually at the sunshine school when my daughter was going to school . |
| 25 | Agrippa , like a little spider in his black garments , came up beside Benjamin and handed him a small sheaf of documents and two fat purses . |
| 26 | He developed the French brasserie chain , Dome ; came up with Sullivans and what is now , 13 years on , one of the leading family restaurant chains , Harvester . |
| 27 | and I explained to them that it really wouldnae be piping hot , and then John came up with stuff and the custard |
| 28 | Some fifty years ago the engineers came up with devices that could record the electrical activity of living brains and living nerve cells . |
| 29 | The West Midlands and Cleveland County came up with £300,000 and £250,000 respectively , and that was all for the rest of England — a paltry £885,000 compared with the £2,325,000 raised from just twelve London boroughs . |
| 30 | But by seeking suggestions from front-line staff maintenance and overhaul engineers — the company came up with savings that were three times greater than those targeted . |