Example sentences of "n't come up [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | It 's very new to me ; it 's just too bad that they still have n't come up with the perfect guitar synth . |
2 | I 'm afraid Mr Steen has n't come up from the country . ’ |
3 | But no warning could check Arthur Conway 's fury , and with a lightning leap he managed to grip the young man 's throat , and so fiercely that he forced him backwards , only the next moment to have his arms snapped downwards , when he would have fallen on his back if he had n't come up against the coalhouse wall and , unfortunately , a shovel that was propped there . |
4 | Er Moderator er there is n't any reason in principle why this sh should n't happen that er this subject could n't come up at the presbytery clerks conference . |
5 | Pleat had the chance to follow the same path trod by Terry Venables at Tottenham but could n't come up with the necessary funds for a stake in the struggling First Division outfit . |
6 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
7 | Said his co-boss Curbishley : ‘ I was a bit disappointed when Lennie Lawrence at Middlesbrough did n't come up with the price we 'd fixed but I 'm happy the lad is still here . |
8 | He wanted Eric Gates , of Ipswich and England , but would n't come up with the wages . |
9 | I only began to smell a rat when he could n't come up with the documents he claimed to have . |
10 | We wo n't come up with the answer first time at Co-ordinators , but … second time I hope . |
11 | A MAJOR business safety conference is taking place in Spennymoor next month because Darlington could n't come up with the cash . |
12 | Er you know erm the letter , the reply went back from Dave saying that every you know , possible thing was done to get bilingual staff but at the end of the day you know they could n't come up with the goods . |
13 | ‘ No , do n't come up to the door . |
14 | He does n't come up to the desk straightaway , but gives me a nod and starts looking at the flowers , really closely , like he really knew about them . |
15 | Certainly as far as Americans are concerned , a lot of our hotels do n't come up to the standards of service that they are used to , and certainly they do n't think they 're value for money . |